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    known as Insane Clown Posse have boasted about torturous murder methods and brutal killings within their music. Within hours of the release of their debut album The great malinko the Southern Baptist Convention criticized Disney for signing the group after proclaiming ICP was the devil’s music. Disney instantly dropped ICP from the label and removed their album from stores. Soon after, homicide reports started to spread with perpetrators proclaiming themselves as Juggalos (Insane Clown Posse fans).

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    Juggalos Research Paper

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    “Whoop-Whoop” The Juggalo family is made up of Faygo drinking, face paint wearing, hatchet throwing ninjas who are misunderstood die-hard fanaticals of the Insane Clown Posse. This subculture is uncommon because it was established from a devoted fan base. From the growth and popularity a largely formed culture of their own has been created. The subject matter involving Juggalos and Juggalettes was compelling because of the shape under which this subculture formed and their correlation to a ruling

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    Frequent interaction helps maintain and grow friendships. However, the demands of a career and/or raising a family might leave little time for visiting with friends. A change in geography (for such reasons as health, career, or school) might result in excessive time passing between get-togethers. Social media helps maintain the bonds of a relationship by facilitating communication and can establish new friendships. Circumstances can prevent face-to-face interactions. Waiting until we see someone

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    course, if the economic repercussions aren’t enough of a reason to believe that the cooperate influence is detrimental, the manufacturing of culture, especially in the youth, should be. There’s no better example of this than the band ICP, or Insane Clown Posse. ICP was considered a “rebel group” in Detroit. This was an era before hipsters, but the idea was much the same. Teenagers turned to this band because it wasn’t backed by any large cooperate media, so it was their personal way of fighting big

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    mid-1990s with the ascent of popularity of the band Insane Clown Posse. They are an interesting and diverse subculture with many unique traits and means of expressing themselves. A Juggalo is someone who is a die-hard fan of the Insane Clown Posse or any group from the Psychopathic Records label. It’s a spinoff of the punk subculture, making it an even more exclusive and tightly knit group. The term Juggalo started in 1994 at an Insane Clown Posse concert and has ballooned as an identifier and widely

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    185-186). Although the dark clothes and piercings of Robida’s friends may denote violence; their interviews connote a sense of family within the Insane Clown Posse community. This is illustrated by Robida’s friends standing by him, although they may not stand by his actions. Additionally, Robida’s friend exemplifies this notion by stating that her posse took her in for holidays when she was homeless. However, Robida was a violent man. Police acknowledged, “[He had] writings in his notebook about

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    In Behind the Paint Violent J says, “he would dreams or visions of a clown running through the ghetto”, Which led to the name Insane Clown Posse(Bruce). Each vision, six in total portrayed a message in the form of a “Joker’s Card(clowns)” telling him to convince people to change their evil ways before it's too late. When the last Joker’s Card drops its suppose to represent the end of it all. This is called The Dark Carnival mythology. Carnival of Carnage being the first Joker’s Card dropped in 1992

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    Juggalo Culture

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    Juggalo and how their culture came about in the first place. What is a Juggalo? According to Lou G. Stone in his book Insane Clown Posse and Their Dark Carnival, Juggalos are a loyal fan base of the misunderstood yet delinquent rap group ICP. Author Stones says, “Violent J and Shaggy 2 Dope are society’s worst nightmare. They have adopted personas of evil, serial killing, gangsta clowns who transmit messages from a mysterious supernatural

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    Fuck tha Police N.W.A's Fuck tha Police, from 1988's album 'Straight Outta Compton', is a protest song about police brutality and racial profiling. Highlighting many of the tensions between black urban youth and the police.  It was ranked number 425 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The song is infamous for its inflammatory lyrics approval of violence against police. N.W.A even got the attention/backlash of the FBI and the U.S. Secret Service. The FBI wrote to N.W.A's

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    Juggalo Research Paper

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    believe we’re juggalos. That happened when our cousin got us listening to Psychopathic Record songs. He used to work for them. Everyone labels Juggalos as a gang, because of the music they listen to. When I was little my cousin had me listen to Insane Clown Posse(ICP). Ever since then I have listened to ICP. My mom does not like they’re music because she thinks Juggalos are a gang. I think i’m a bit like a Juggalo. I also have a lot in common with Boondox and Jamie Madrox. Everyone labels Them as a gang

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