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Arkansas Granny

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3. I feel the same way. I don't like them, so I don't have any. What someone else decides to do

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 30, 2018, 11:18 AM

Jul 2018

with their body is none of my business. One of my own children and all three of my adult grandchildren have tattoos. Their body, their choice and Granny keeps her opinion to herself.

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I always want to ask - "Why the tattoos?" [View all] yallerdawg Jul 2018 OP

"Got any ragrets?" FakeNoose Jul 2018 #1

A classic! comradebillyboy Jul 2018 #10

Is she lying?... lame54 Jul 2018 #14

No one's business but the "wearer"--absolutely hlthe2b Jul 2018 #2

I feel the same way. I don't like them, so I don't have any. What someone else decides to do Arkansas Granny Jul 2018 #3

I thought some things we do were an 'invitation' to conversation. yallerdawg Jul 2018 #4

Depends on the person, the issue, and the question... hlthe2b Jul 2018 #6

Count me as another who simply does not get tattoos, PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2018 #5

I have a lot of patients with tattoos. Aristus Jul 2018 #7

I think most tattoos are hideous but I would never comment on someone's The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2018 #8

I'm going to decorate myself in an extreme way, but don't you comment about it. NightWatcher Jul 2018 #9

Man, this is a pretty damn wide range in the scale of 'offensive behavior' ... mr_lebowski Jul 2018 #11

My daughter is heavily inked, and I pity the fool that would say or do some of those things to her! Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2018 #12

So you're wearing a f*ing ***SIGN*** and you resent that it invites attention ??? eppur_se_muova Jul 2018 #13

I can sympathize on some of them mythology Jul 2018 #15

Agree 100 percent. MicaelS Aug 2018 #20

I have a friend with colorful 'sleeves' tonekat Jul 2018 #16

My tattoos mean something to me MissMillie Aug 2018 #17

Do you disagree? yallerdawg Aug 2018 #18

Sometimes I ride the bus home in a speedo Major Nikon Aug 2018 #19

I've NEVER seen anyone who looked better with a tattoo that without it. Ron Obvious Aug 2018 #21

This has got to be a parody oberliner Aug 2018 #22