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Juggalo

or Juggalette

What does Juggalo mean?

A Juggalo is a fan of the Detroit-based rap duo Insane Clown Posse (ICP) or the other groups on their Psychopathic Records label. Female Juggalos are sometimes called Juggalettes.

Where does Juggalo come from?

Examples of Juggalo

“a little girl has face paint on in Disneyland
Jeff:'oh look a baby juggalo'”
@sweatshirtmom Twitter (May 2, 2017)
“Juggalos are Joker henchmen stuck in the wrong universe.”
lordpandiora Reddit (March 22, 2015)
“One of the Juggalos, a short man with a dirty goatee, was flailing around a live lobster. He was running around with it until he spotted a friend, a fat guy, who grabbed the lobster and rubbed it against the short man's goatee. Then the short man licked the lobster.

'That's how you get crabs!' shouted a Juggalo in the distance. 'That's how Juggalos are born!'”
Mitchell Sunderland, “BO, Malt Liquor, and Faygo: A Juggalo Motel Party,” Vice (June 2, 2015)
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Who uses Juggalo?

Although Juggalos are proud of their identity as such, they are frequently the butt of jokes and offensively likened to “white trash.” A 2013 book referred to them along with fans of the band Phish (Phishheads) as “Two of Music’s Most Maligned Tribes.” ICP has even sold shirts describing themselves as the “World’s Most Hated Band.”

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