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A stupid and/or irrelevant question. Made famous by the Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper. Reporter: What's your favourite beer?
Bryce: I'm not answering that. That's a clown question, bro. |
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A inappropriate question, typically dripping with either intentional or moronic douchebaggery, and usually posed by an actual douchebag. A clown question is best met with the following retort, coined by Bryce Harper of the Washington Nationals on June 13, 2012, in response to a clown question posed by a Toronto TV reporter: "That's a clown question, bro." Toronto TV Reporter to Bryce Harper (a 19-year-old Major League Baseball rooking phenom whose Mormon religion forbids the drinking of alcohol and, moreover, whose age makes it illegal to drink in the United States): "You got a favorite beer?"
Bryce Harper: "I'm not answering that. That's a clown question, bro." |
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A question that is utterly ridiculous or completely irrelevant to the current situation. Reporter: What is your favorite beer?
Bryce Harper: I'm not answering that. Reporter: Why not? Bryce Harper: That's a clown question bro. |
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An irrelevant question meant to inspire a moment of comedy that is quickly labeled and dismissed, usually with the assistance of a carefully placed usage of the word "bro." Reporter: Bryce, will you be taking advantage of the lower drinking age while in Canada?
Bryce Harper: That's a clown question, bro. |
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Comes from the phrase "That's a clown question, bro." which was spoken by professional baseball player Bryce Harper. It means to ask a question, that without prior knowledge on the subject makes you look like an idiot. "Bryce are you going out for a beer after the game?"- Reporter
"I'm not answering that. That's a clown question, bro."-Bryce "You know he's a Mormon, right?"- PR rep to reporter |
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A question intended to make the person responding look foolish. Can be used to "clown" the person asking the question. "That's a clown question. bro." Bryce Harper
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