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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "SLIPKNOT SCRAP TOUR - NME". NME . March 21, 2000.
- ↑ "HFStival is over-the-top cool; Concert: The biggest crowd yet -- nearly 90,000 -- is mostly happy to be at the annual alternative music festival. What rain?".
- ↑ "GET 'KNOTTED! - NME". NME . August 29, 2000.
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