It earned its name because the song "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc. is playing loudly in the background throughout the recording.
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Mental health experts and online moderators strongly advise against seeking it out. Many who have seen it report lasting psychological distress or "second-hand trauma." Key Discussion Points for Content Creation It earned its name because the song "Funkytown" by Lipps Inc