MSD

Miami Ink, LA Ink, and probably whatever other shows they might have suck. The difference between them and the top two places around here is that ours cost half as much and the artists haven't had a chance to let fame go to their heads. Yes, body art is a profession that allows you to make money, but when it becomes all about the money and fame rather than the art, I call it selling out.
Someone didn't get the memo (click for big)

And that wasn't even a good Judas Priest album

And now I'm going to get up on my soapbox about terrible tattoos. I'm almost 100% sure that none of these belong to TFP members; if they do, sorry, but you deserve my ridicule and I will invite you to critique or make fun of any future piercings and/or tattoos if and when I get them.


Panther with elephantitis


Proofread your famous quotes before getting them permanently drawn on your skin.


Maybe he just plain forgot the fact that the dead man's hand is always four black cards and not a mix of black and red.


Fortunately for him, the inside of the lip constantly rubs on the teeth, wearing these tattoos down to a faint purple blob over a period of about ten years.


I've mentioned how much I hate Ayn Rand, right? Fortunately for this guy, 99% of the people who will even recognize this are probably objectivists who share his whacked-out philosophical views.


Sometimes, on rare occasions, tattoos are so utterly stupid that they come around full circle back to awesome. These are two of them.



To be fair, new inks and needles are enough better that the fading is prolonged past middle age if you give it proper care when it's fresh.