The name Knorkator is a personification of knorke, a dated adjective used in Berlin and the Ruhr basin meaning "great" or "fabulous" (similar to the English slang word "swell").

After the qualification show, German tabloid Bild notoriously headlined "Wer ließ diese Irren ins Fernsehen?"

), Thai (Mai khao djai, Khid tyng baan), Latin (Aeger sum), or French (Ma belle fêmme, Franz Hose) lyrics.

Alf Ator has been known to hit the audience with a large foam club, throw toast slices and wet autumn foliage at the crowd.

Their live performances are also well known for extensive acts of instrument destruction where especially keyboarder Alf Ator used to deconstruct one or more electronic organs that he had been playing on with a toilet brush or similar before.

Singer Stumpen is known for the frequent smashing of TV sets on stage, from which he suffered a glass splinter getting stuck in his thigh that had to be removed by surgery some years later and was then auctioned on the internet.

[2] The album name is a pun, replacing "more" by the German word Mohr, which is a dated term for black people that today is only used in a historical or literary context.

[5] Subsequently, the band stopped using the advertising poster but refused ISD's demand to change the album cover as they viewed the content of the reenacted scene as "profoundly anti-racist".