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Which 1980s hip hop group created a fashion craze for wearing Volkswagen logo necklaces?

Question #150341. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Dec 18 2023.
Originally posted Dec 18 2023 9:02 PM.

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Mike D from the Beastie Boys started the trend of wearing a VW logo on a necklace.
Mike D's accessory of choice is a rope necklace (the kind Run-D.M.C. and LL Cool J wear) with a Volkswagen emblem attached. At every tour stop, fans show up wearing the necklaces and VWs are left behind with empty grilles. The practice, known as "getting Beastied


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Response last updated by BigTriviaDawg on Dec 18 2023.
Dec 18 2023, 9:06 PM
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