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alt.punk.straight-edge sXe FAQ
Section - 4-10. Why do a lot of you people use the name of your band or 'zine as a surname?

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    On 27 Dec 1997 spitbrother <spitbrother@swol!de> wrote:
    "Well this is kinda punk tradition, which has its roots back in the 
    days when most punks met on the streets and were called after the 
    places they came from, funny events that happened to them or activities 
    they were involved... also "back in the days" (haha excuse me but i am 
    turning 33 soon) punk was not accepted as it is today und you always 
    had to watch your back (and front...), be aware of cops, nazis and 
    jocks, so most punks chose a "warname" under which they were known in 
    the scene..."

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