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stick and poke These sharpened bird bones are the oldest tattooing tools ever discovered David Pescovitz
tattoo flash I bet someone gets a "science gang tattoo" after seeing this flash Mark Frauenfelder
tattoos Tattooing is illegal in South Korea, but this artist does it anyway Mark Frauenfelder
modern primitives Man with full body tattoos and inked eyeballs banned from teaching kindergarten David Pescovitz
morticians Can you keep a dead loved one's skull and/or tattoos? Andrea James
tattoo parlors Tattoo parlor offers free sessions to cover up of racist symbols David Pescovitz
bad tattoos Yet again, police arrest gentleman with "Crime Pays" tattoo on his forehead David Pescovitz
misidentification Gentleman gives fake name to police even though real name is tattooed on his neck David Pescovitz
embroidered tattoos Temporary tattoos that look embroidered Rusty Blazenhoff
paper and ink Literary tattoos of the New York Public Library staff Cory Doctorow
bears ears From Bears Ears in Utah, a 2,000-year-old tattooing tool is rediscovered Xeni Jardin
chalkware Retro tattooed mermaids made just like the Chalkware you used to know Rusty Blazenhoff
body art Beautiful insect tattoo can spread its wings Andrea James
all in a day's work Tattoo artists share their craziest client stories Andrea James
green screen This Rick and Morty green screen tattoo is fantastically effective (for now, anyway) David Pescovitz
body art Watch a time-lapse video of this large geometric tattoo in the making Carla Sinclair
permanence Mother renames her son to match her misspelled tattoo of his original name David Pescovitz
tattoo Beautiful circular tattoos Andrea James
cyberdelia These striking blackwork tattoos look like circuit boards Andrea James
modern ancient primitives These are the world's oldest known tattoos David Pescovitz