Parting Shot — 10.21.09

Wed., Oct. 21, 2009

ORG XMIT: MXGB104 A clown holds a pose during a makeup competition in the 14th International Clown Convention in Mexico City, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009. Hundreds of clowns from throughout Latin America are meeting this week in Mexico City, taking part in contests, parades and mass photos as part of the convention. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) (Gregory Bull / The Spokesman-Review)

By D.F. Oliveria daveo@spokesman.com (509) 319-0354

A clown holds a pose during a makeup competition in the 14th International Clown Convention in Mexico City earlier today. Hundreds of clowns from throughout Latin America are meeting this week in Mexico City, taking part in contests, parades and mass photos as part of the convention. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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