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"Mein Teil"

"Mein Teil" is a song by the German metal band Rammstein, inspired by a real-life incident involving Armin Meiwes, who gained notoriety for consensually killing and eating a fellow German man he was in contact with online. The song's lyrics and video explore themes of taboo, obsession, and the boundary between desire and morality, presenting a provocative reflection on human psychology and the darker sides of fascination with death and consumption. It is intended as a form of artistic expression that challenges societal norms and provokes thought about the limits of human behavior.