Re: anybody into Korn?

[stuart powers <m9manson...>]

In <DM0squ(dot)2wr (at) dowco(dot)com> msnider (at) dowco(dot)com (mike) 
writes: 
>
>I know how Korn got there name. 
>The lead singer, Jonathan Davis, was at a party and over heard 2 gay
guys 
>talking about how once one of them was licking another guys ass and 
>the guy had eaten corn and the guy licking got some of the corn and 
>ate it. From then on Jonothan couldn't stand to hear the word corn so 
>when it came time to name his new band he told them the story and they
>all decided to name the band Corn. Jonothan didn't like it though so
to
>accomodate him they changed the spelling to KoRn.
>There.....hope that settles the debate!
>Mike
>msnider (at) dowco(dot)com
>       Fuck you fed up with you
>       Not as good as you 
>       Fuck you were better then you
>               - KoRn
>In article <Pine(dot)A32(dot)3(dot)91(dot)960126105213(dot)43034A-100000 (at) 
>hopi(dot)gate(dot)net>,
Josh Silver <jsilver (at) gate(dot)net> says:
>>
>>
>>
>>On Wed, 24 Jan 1996, Ben Zell wrote:
>>
>>> Stanley C. Rawrysz wrote:
>>> > If a band has to use nursery rhymes to come across as hardcore,
then
>>> > something is wrong.  besides, does everyone know how korn got
it's name,
>>> > the lead singer (gay, by the way; not that i have anything
against gays)
>>> > stuck a cob up his ass and viola-a band name.  stop cross posting
on the
>>> > primus newsgroup, keep your shit everywhere else.  i don't want
to read
>>> > about vegetation.
>>> 
>>> That's such a big ol' load of bull.  He isn't gay, and how could
you get a band name 
>>> from sticking a corncob up your ass.  The big mystery is the K in
Korn, and you 
>>> didn't even make up anything about that.
>>> -- 
>>> 
>>Actually Korn is the God of battle and blood in 40k & Warhammer and
thats 
>>probable where he got the name. 


their name comes from kiddie pornography, not from anything mentioned
above.