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“Popular thought appeals to crowds, gatherings and tribes, who use it as a way to guide the herd. It is very evident in protests - sometimes the very people doing the protesting have NO IDEA what they are talking about.”

Quote by Corey Taylor

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Corey Taylor, born on December 8, 1973, is a talented musician known for his distinctive voice and songwriting. He is the lead vocalist of the band Slipknot, whose musical style blends elements of metal, rock, and alternative music, gaining popularity among fans worldwide. more

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