# Guess the band by the origin of its name.

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 4, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-band-by-the-origin-of-its-name/573502 "2011-03-04T18:17:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Sr\_Siete](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Sr\_Siete](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sr_Siete)\
**Post date:** [March 16, 2011, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/guess-the-band-by-the-origin-of-its-name/573502/221 "2011-03-16T16:09:00Z")

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> [@Sr\_Siete](#):
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> 1. According to the band members, the item they misspelled to use as a name made an unscheduled appearance in a sex act performance they watched at a party. Although that story is probably apocryphal and the name likely just the result of listing random words and picking one..

> [@RetroVertigo](#):
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> 1. Korn ?

Yeap.

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