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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:30 PM Original message |
I'm considering getting a tattoo. Any advice? |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. that sounds cool |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Get the words "Your Name" tattooed on your left butt cheek |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ha! Good one! |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Holy Hell, KW I swear to all I hold holy that a guy at work was just |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. Nice post, Steve-O |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. If you want it, get it! |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think I will |
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vi5 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Where exactly do you live? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. As the poster above me said, it's pretty easy in the Tri-State area |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Don't |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Why? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Because some people like telling other people what to do with their bodies. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The OP asked for advice after all. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. "Don't get one" clearly isn't the advice he was looking for. |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. How do you know what advice he was looking for? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Because he didn't ask "Should I get it?" |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. What's involved in getting one? Needles and ink... |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:20 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. ...How to choose a good artist, how much it hurts, what kind of healing period is involved... |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. So if somebody posted. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:53 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Not if they just rudely say "Don't." |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. how do you know if he was being rude? |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. I don't see what is wrong with saying "don't". |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. "Don't" isn't really advice, it just comes across as passing judgement on tattoos in general. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. use of the word "considering" indicates they are tossing the idea around |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. And "Don't" still isn't good advice. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
81. Since when did people ever need an excuse to act like dick? n/t |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. What he said |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I agree - Don't |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
37. i agree |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. How long have you planned on getting this tat? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Play rochambeau instead. |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Let's say you were into bolo ties in the early '80s. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. This may seem unduly harsh |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Blood pathogen course? Can you donate blood after |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-19-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, legitimate tattoo artists do take blood pathogen courses |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:03 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Why is there a waiting period if it is such a safe procedure? |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. There's a waiting period for anything involving needles |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #27 |
50. There's no waiting period in Wisconsin anymore. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #27 |
53. I give blood regularly |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #53 |
76. That may just be Florida |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
33. Why can't gay men donate blood? |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. there is a waiting period after getting your ears pierced too |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
41. Don't get me started on the ridiculous policies regarding blood donation!! |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. I can't donate because I've spent too much time in Europe. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
40. i have a certificate on my wall |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
28. I've seen some graffiti that's actually made some buildings look nicer. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. Yeah, right. When bolo ties come back in, I'll be looking way cooler than you. |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
31. My 14-year-old son finds the weirdest stuff on the internet... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
32. Cool! n/t |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
35. Go for it! I love my tats! |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. avoid this: |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. But definitely go for this one... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. OMG, he has eyes on the back of his head! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. The skull says |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. !! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. . |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
77. Yeah, I kinda thought the same thing when it was done... |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:03 PM Original message |
That dude was on an episode of Lock Up |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
43. i enjoy my tatttoo. its important to me. get a tattoo that you will love 30 years later |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
44. Yes. Don't talk about it on DU. The tootards are out in full force. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. What's the point in talking about boring stuff everyone agrees on? |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
66. It keeps the level of discours above that of kindergarteners. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I sincerely doubt it. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
47. If tats look bad stretched out by being fat... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
48. Remeber trendy cool=/=cool. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. Just remember |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. and two M's in remember. Oops. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. My worst thing |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. get something bigger. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. True that. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. Don't - it will make you look like trash |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Congratulations, you just became the most condescending person in this thread! |
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BarenakedLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Thank you! |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Trashy must be the new awesome! |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. Be 100% sure because with Tattooing - there is no undo button |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Now, THIS is good advice. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
68. This one's pretty bad |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. Some places will not tattoo you if you have been drinking, so don't drink alcohol before hand. nt |
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cherish44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
74. I don't have any tats but my advice would be |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Reminds me of an ad I heard the other day: |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
78. www.badtattoos.com |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
79. Know what would be cooler? A big tattoo of a head of lettuce |
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miss_american_pie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
80. Here's my advice |
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