Mick Thomson was in Slipknot.
Marie Catherine Laveau -LRB- September 10 , 1801 -- June 15 , 1881 -RRB- was a Louisiana Creole practitioner of Voodoo , who was renowned in New Orleans .. Louisiana Creole. Louisiana Creole people. Voodoo. Louisiana Voodoo. New Orleans. New Orleans. Her daughter , Marie Laveau II , -LRB- 1827 -- c. 1862 -RRB- also practiced rootwork , conjure , Native American and spiritualism as well as Louisiana or what is known today as New Orleans Voodoo .. Voodoo. Louisiana Voodoo. New Orleans. New Orleans. She and her mother had great influence over their multiracial following .. `` In 1874 as many as twelve thousand spectators , both black and white , swarmed to the shores of Lake Pontchartrain to catch a glimpse of Marie Laveau II performing her legendary rites on St. John 's Eve -LRB- June 23 -- 24 -RRB- . ''. Lake Pontchartrain. Lake Pontchartrain