Re: anybody into Korn?

[Carole Rivel <crivel...>]

Can't any of you Korn-freaks find another newsgroup to write on?On 31 Jan 
1996, stuart powers wrote:

> 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.
>