by ImJaay June 22, 2012
Reporter: What is your favorite beer?
Bryce Harper: I'm not answering that.
Reporter: Why not?
Bryce Harper: That's a clown question bro.
Bryce Harper: I'm not answering that.
Reporter: Why not?
Bryce Harper: That's a clown question bro.
by Dr. Octogonopus BLA June 22, 2012
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
"I'm not answering that. That's a clown question, bro."-Bryce
"You know he's a Mormon, right?"- PR rep to reporter
by AriGoldismyagent June 13, 2012
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.
Bryce Harper: That's a clown question, bro.
by thespiceman June 14, 2012
A question intended to make the person responding look foolish.
Can be used to "clown" the person asking the question.
Can be used to "clown" the person asking the question.
by EZ343 June 20, 2012
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."
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."
Bryce Harper: "I'm not answering that. That's a clown question, bro."
by speakonit June 13, 2012
Made famous by Bryce Harper of the Washington Nationals. When asked if he was going to drink a beer, Harper who is only 19, replied with "That's a clown question, bro." Has since become a favorite on twitter and Facebook.
"Do you think Megan Fox would look good in a bikini?"
"That's a clown question, bro."
"Should we smoke 1 blunt or 2?"
That's a clown question, bro. Of course we should smoke 2!
"That's a clown question, bro."
"Should we smoke 1 blunt or 2?"
That's a clown question, bro. Of course we should smoke 2!
by Digginsonson June 13, 2012