| DATE |
STORY/LINK |
| Jan 31 2003 |
VH1: Got a Tattoo? (Casting call) |
| Jan 31 2003 |
NY: Body art gives students a way to remember, show off interests |
| Jan 31 2003 |
South Africa: Satanist 'lookalike' to testify |
| Jan 31 2003 |
OH: 5% new tax on tattoos |
| Jan 31 2003 |
USA: Navy bans body art |
| Jan 31 2003 |
FL: Tattoo enthusiast is `changing my body' |
| Jan 31 2003 |
OH: Tattoos on Taft tax list |
| Jan 31 2003 |
UK: Artist tattoos a human canvas |
| Jan 31 2003 |
PA: Slain boy's brother recalls tattoo bond |
| Jan 31 2003 |
OH: Taft taxes piercing shops |
| Jan 31 2003 |
Singapore: Bigger breasts plus holiday add up to one happy customer |
| Jan 31 2003 |
USA: Ex-Patriot Tattooo |
| Jan 30 2003 |
FL: Wiccan teacher says religious beliefs led to loss of job at Osceola school |
| Jan 30 2003 |
Rap/USA: Poet Nikki Giovanni Shows Tupac Love |
| Jan 30 2003 |
FL: Local teacher claims religious tattoo cost him his job |
| Jan 30 2003 |
MA: City hunts for legal path to halt home clinics |
| Jan 30 2003 |
FL: Teacher fired for Wiccan tattoo |
| Jan 30 2003 |
WWE/USA: Brock Lesnar Speaks On His Tattoos |
| Jan 30 2003 |
MD: Navy establishes tattoo, branding, and mutilation policy |
| Jan 30 2003 |
ON: Reasons for banning piercings are unfounded |
| Jan 30 2003 |
RI: After ACLU Lawsuit, Rhode Island Town Repeals Tattoo Ban (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 29 2003 |
NY: Pierced and tattooed ghouls steal skeletons |
| Jan 29 2003 |
MA: Cosmetic-surgery 'chop shops' often attract immigrants |
| Jan 29 2003 |
OR: A marriage made in ink |
| Jan 29 2003 |
MN: Westerners mishandle female circumcision issues |
| Jan 28 2003 |
CA: Probation means no tattoos for gang members |
| Jan 28 2003 |
CA: Planners want tattoo parlor to spruce up shop |
| Jan 28 2003 |
UK: Got a bad tattoo? Go on TV! |
| Jan 28 2003 |
USA: Silicone Breast Implants Making a Comeback |
| Jan 28 2003 |
South Africa: Satanic tattoo artist denies guilt |
| Jan 28 2003 |
South Africa: Suspected satanist 'possessed by demons' |
| Jan 28 2003 |
OR: Body art 'pierces' through cultures, demographics |
| Jan 28 2003 |
MA: Piercings can cause unexpected problems |
| Jan 27 2003 |
WY: TATTOOS: The agony and the ecstasy (submitted by Ribibe) |
| Jan 27 2003 |
RI: ACLU challenges tattooing restriction |
| Jan 27 2003 |
CA: "Honest, I'm a good guy; my kids don't even have tattoos!" |
| Jan 27 2003 |
OR: Health Licensing Office Updates/Advisory Council for Electrologists, Permanent Color Technicians and Tattoo Artists (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 27 2003 |
WI: An experience like no other: Tattoos cross all borders |
| Jan 27 2003 |
KY: Healthy start, Students get lessons in wellness of body, spirit |
| Jan 27 2003 |
TX: More than skin deep (basketball tattoos) |
| Jan 27 2003 |
AR: Mountain Home tattoo artist arrested |
| Jan 27 2003 |
TX: Looking different may not cut it (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 27 2003 |
RI: Bristol Town Council to Consider Tattoo Age Restrictions |
| Jan 26 2003 |
India: Booby Trap (Foreign companies dump poor quality breast implants in India) |
| Jan 26 2003 |
UT: At Sundance, a new generation of teens act out |
| Jan 26 2003 |
WI: Tattoo you? Lots of people are getting them |
| Jan 26 2003 |
NC: Asheboro school considers expelling tattooed students |
| Jan 26 2003 |
Canada: Piercing and tattoos can cause serious illness |
| Jan 26 2003 |
NC: Base towns hurt when troops exit (troop tattoos) |
| Jan 25 2003 |
CA: Tattoo IDs suspect in car theft, shoplifting |
| Jan 25 2003 |
WA: Artist moves tattoo, piercing parlor to new location |
| Jan 25 2003 |
CA: Man with Cadillac tattoo killed in Lexus |
| Jan 25 2003 |
KY: Doctor sued over branding uterus with alma mater's name |
| Jan 25 2003 |
Malaysia: Muruga devotees pierce themselves with arrows in a show of devotion |
| Jan 25 2003 |
CA: Barber has tale to arm (Nazi/Jewish tattoo) |
| Jan 25 2003 |
ON: Order to remove piercings sparks student outrage |
| Jan 24 2003 |
CA: Orgasm Addict: Punk porn gets off on the Internet |
| Jan 24 2003 |
CA: Angelina Rubs Out Billy Bob |
| Jan 24 2003 |
ON: Breast implant study still not completed |
| Jan 24 2003 |
Singapore: You looking at me? (How to be a cliche) |
| Jan 23 2003 |
NC: Living with Scars |
| Jan 23 2003 |
IL: Change your skin in Cortland |
| Jan 23 2003 |
CA: Commitment to Gruden |
| Jan 23 2003 |
India: Devotees in Kerala hook themselves up with arrows and various sharp objects as part of a unique ritual to appease god Muruga. (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 23 2003 |
TN: Fading Fad (tattoo removal) |
| Jan 23 2003 |
WA: Tattoo plays crucial role in catching rapist |
| Jan 23 2003 |
PA: Shooter caught because of tattoo ID |
| Jan 22 2003 |
UK: Tragedy spurs push for body piercing curbs |
| Jan 22 2003 |
USA: Eminem and his corporate enablers profit by coarsening society (kids with piercings) |
| Jan 22 2003 |
Australia: Mohel, a delicate job that calls for a steady hand |
| Jan 22 2003 |
VA: Roanoke council targets tattoo shops |
| Jan 22 2003 |
USA: "like the tattoo of a Maori" (WTF?) |
| Jan 22 2003 |
India: Standing sadhu draws crowd in Ayodhya |
| Jan 22 2003 |
Iraq: Tattooed human shields fighting against the war |
| Jan 22 2003 |
UK: Man cleared because not enough tattooed people were in lineup |
| Jan 22 2003 |
Kenya: FGM cases have declined |
| Jan 22 2003 |
Congo: Beware the tattooed cannibals! |
| Jan 21 2003 |
NY: State keeps plastic surgeon on suspension |
| Jan 21 2003 |
VA: Smallpox shot? Hope it doesn't mess up my tattoo! |
| Jan 21 2003 |
Egypt: Boy loses penis as circumcision goes from bad to worse |
| Jan 21 2003 |
CA: Tattoo shops expect business as Raiders fans come to town |
| Jan 20 2003 |
USA: Matt Damon talks Ben Afflect out of an "I love Jennifer [Lopez]" tattoo |
| Jan 20 2003 |
Australia: Tattoos and tennis unite for boxing duel |
| Jan 20 2003 |
TN: Painful scars afflict dark-skinned people |
| Jan 20 2003 |
China: Bigger is better as Hong Kong women bust out |
| Jan 20 2003 |
CA: (Nun) Sister June's Tattoo Removal Parlor |
| Jan 20 2003 |
Malaysia: 150,000 join Thaipusam procession |
| Jan 20 2003 |
UK: It's great that I'm no longer a marked man (tattoo removal) |
| Jan 19 2003 |
China: America discovered by eunuchs |
| Jan 19 2003 |
IL: Eunuch general discovered America in 1421 |
| Jan 19 2003 |
KY: Tattoo a tribute to brother |
| Jan 19 2003 |
Malaysia: Thaipusam's international appeal growing |
| Jan 19 2003 |
CT: Tahitian tattoo journeys (history) |
| Jan 19 2003 |
NY: Am-Jam Tattoo Expo |
| Jan 19 2003 |
IL: Bellevill tries to block Hell's Angels |
| Jan 19 2003 |
Sweden: Så fick Johan 19 en stålstav genom tungan (submitted by tall_man) |
| Jan 19 2003 |
Sweden: Piercing, modet som märker dig (submitted by tall_man) |
| Jan 19 2003 |
Movie: "Tattoo" (German cops search for a serial killer in the ink-on-skin subculture) |
| Jan 18 2003 |
IO: Savanna woman gets '15 minutes' because of surgery |
| Jan 18 2003 |
ON: Extreme body art (fine art) |
| Jan 18 2003 |
UK: Mexican culture with a gruesome edge |
| Jan 18 2003 |
PQ: Testimony on tattoos sealed Nazi's fate |
| Jan 18 2003 |
Malaysia: 100,000 devotees follow chariot to Batu Caves |
| Jan 18 2003 |
USA: Rap music makes kids get tattoos and piercings |
| Jan 18 2003 |
NC: Mexican homicide victim is identified by tattoo |
| Jan 18 2003 |
MA: Penile implant VS Vacuum pump |
| Jan 17 2003 |
IL: Pardoned tattoo artist may still face execution |
| Jan 17 2003 |
Sweden: Enhanced breasts fail to attract tax exemption |
| Jan 17 2003 |
Ireland: Sinn Fein Tattoo Linked to Al-Qaeda? |
| Jan 17 2003 |
Sweden: 'Hemgjord' piercing kan ge gulsot (submitted by merten) |
| Jan 17 2003 |
NY: Most tattooed show on TV to end |
| Jan 17 2003 |
MA: "If my daughter comes home with a tattoo, you'll never win another case in my court." |
| Jan 17 2003 |
UK: Girls attacked by body piercings thief |
| Jan 17 2003 |
USA: NFL tattoo cliches |
| Jan 17 2003 |
CA: 'Dateline' to Focus on Michael Jackson's Face |
| Jan 17 2003 |
UK: Mugger steals girls' body piercing jewelry |
| Jan 16 2003 |
FL: Myrtle Beach body piercing parlor licensed |
| Jan 16 2003 |
ND: Doctors being sued for circumcision: "loss of sexual sensation" |
| Jan 16 2003 |
NY: 'Mutilation' tale a fraud |
| Jan 16 2003 |
MA: Surgery tools left in estimated 1,500 patients a year |
| Jan 16 2003 |
UK: Doctors should take note of adolescents with tattoos |
| Jan 16 2003 |
UK: Should tattoos or piercings ring alarm bells? |
| Jan 16 2003 |
MB: Canadian pierces record with 702 needles |
| Jan 16 2003 |
Ethiopia: Ethiopian couple defy tradition, refuse circumcision |
| Jan 16 2003 |
GA: Tattooing banned in Hart County |
| Jan 16 2003 |
MB: Man Pierces Record with 702 Needles |
| Jan 15 2003 |
IN: Thank you for not having tattoos |
| Jan 15 2003 |
FL: Brief comment on Tolkein tattoo (actors pact) |
| Jan 15 2003 |
Sweden: Konst på kroppen - en livsstil (Body art - a way of life) (submitted by merten) |
| Jan 15 2003 |
NY: Sugar, Spice and Everything Equal, Please (brief anecdote) |
| Jan 15 2003 |
FL: First licensed piercing clinic opens |
| Jan 15 2003 |
KY: Body identified by tattooed initials |
| Jan 15 2003 |
CO: Tattoo artists VS psychics |
| Jan 15 2003 |
CT: My view becomes more than skin deep |
| Jan 15 2003 |
MB: Winnipeg body piercer aims to break world record with 1,000 needles |
| Jan 15 2003 |
MB: Winnipeg body piercer aims to break world record with 1,000 needles |
| Jan 15 2003 |
MB: Man becomes pin cushion to set record |
| Jan 15 2003 |
Australia: Tattoos put dead dad in the frame |
| Jan 14 2003 |
CA: Tattoo shops suffer when US goes to war |
| Jan 14 2003 |
USA: Eminem considers removing "Kim: Rot in Hell" tattoo |
| Jan 14 2003 |
CO: Psychics mad they get the same respect as tattoo artists |
| Jan 14 2003 |
UK: Making a clean 'breast' of fashion |
| Jan 14 2003 |
Australia: Australian miner frames father's tattooed skin |
| Jan 13 2003 |
Australia: Kournikova's tattoo actually a heat patch |
| Jan 13 2003 |
PA: Piercings no longer the tip of fashion (submitted by Molly Pitcher) |
| Jan 13 2003 |
Belgium: Vegetarian artist plans to tattoo piglets with poems |
| Jan 13 2003 |
Indonesia: Man dies after DIY silicone injection |
| Jan 13 2003 |
SC: Body art carries meaning for its human canvases |
| Jan 13 2003 |
USA: Kournikova asked about tattoos (submitted by Ribibe) |
| Jan 12 2003 |
IL: New outlets for a bold body of work |
| Jan 12 2003 |
GA: Flu advice from a tattoo artist? |
| Jan 12 2003 |
New Zealand: Heavily tattooed gang member, $20,000 reward |
| Jan 12 2003 |
VA: "Joe Millionaire"'s tattoo (scroll down) |
| Jan 12 2003 |
OH: An ink slinger's fantasy |
| Jan 11 2003 |
PA: Teacher may be fired for teaching about Masaai circumcision |
| Jan 11 2003 |
Australia: Casino robber's life on the run (tattoo disguise) |
| Jan 11 2003 |
PA: Fan pays homage to Steelers with body |
| Jan 11 2003 |
TX: Tattoo convention paints the town |
| Jan 11 2003 |
TX: (Austin) Tattoo convention paints the town |
| Jan 11 2003 |
MD: Behavioral risks associated with tattooing (Abstract) (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 11 2003 |
Japan: What do you think of tattoos? |
| Jan 11 2003 |
NM: If the inky deities have something to say, I listen |
| Jan 11 2003 |
USA: The sex-change charade (potentially offensive) |
| Jan 10 2003 |
ON: Toronto doctor charged for silicone injections |
| Jan 10 2003 |
NY: Catholics recommend castration before condoms? |
| Jan 10 2003 |
Lebanon: Art with a difference or just a different fad? (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 10 2003 |
Lebanon: Art with a difference - or just a different fad? |
| Jan 9 2003 |
IN: Family remembers sister |
| Jan 9 2003 |
CA: Bumfights tattoo artist says there was consent |
| Jan 9 2003 |
UK: Shaun's game of two calves |
| Jan 9 2003 |
TX: Ft.Worth tattoo shop acts as Christian ministry |
| Jan 9 2003 |
CA: Thiessen's Betrothed Okay with Tattoo |
| Jan 9 2003 |
WA: Anna's tattoo revealed (bottom story) |
| Jan 8 2003 |
NC: Blood shortage due to tattoo and travel exclusions |
| Jan 8 2003 |
OH: Fashion Advice: Keep that tattoo hidden |
| Jan 8 2003 |
UK: Artist opens scar exhibition |
| Jan 7 2003 |
CO: Rebel with a blender |
| Jan 7 2003 |
MA: Tauntaun raises piercing fees $100 |
| Jan 7 2003 |
Australia: "It's not unusual" |
| Jan 7 2003 |
Australia: Anna's tattoo mystery |
| Jan 7 2003 |
Australia: Show us your tatt, Anna |
| Jan 7 2003 |
TX: Tattoo artist claims new world record |
| Jan 7 2003 |
TX: Getting to the Point of the Gospel |
| Jan 7 2003 |
TX: Pair breaks record with 30 hours of tattoos and gospel |
| Jan 6 2003 |
TX: Texas pair claims world tattoo record |
| Jan 6 2003 |
South Africa: Botched circumcisions on a downward curve |
| Jan 6 2003 |
UK: Matthew Kelly gets copy of kid's tattoo to mark the big 5-0 |
| Jan 6 2003 |
MO: Tattoo removal increasing |
| Jan 6 2003 |
MTV: From Sea Captains And Tough Guys To Britney: The Social History Of The Tattoo |
| Jan 6 2003 |
MA: Victim ID via memorial tattoo dates for her father |
| Jan 6 2003 |
TX: Halleluiah! and bring on the tattoos |
| Jan 6 2003 |
AZ: A hockey scar isn't such a bad thing |
| Jan 6 2003 |
Australia: Friends mourn a top bloke (brief tattoo anecdote) |
| Jan 6 2003 |
FL: Brad Fullmer's tattoos? (scroll down) |
| Jan 5 2003 |
The Netherlands: Lichaamsversiering / De tatoeagenaalden in de snelkookpan [Body art / needles in the pressure cooker] (submitted by rat_xxx) |
| Jan 5 2003 |
Australia: Anna Kournikova hides tattoo from media |
| Jan 5 2003 |
NJ: Smothers tattoo: "Death can't break us apart" (brief anecdote) |
| Jan 5 2003 |
CA: Rose fan has rose tattoo (brief anecdote) |
| Jan 5 2003 |
FL: Making their mark (teens and tattoos) |
| Jan 5 2003 |
MA: Body found in bog id'd by tattoo |
| Jan 5 2003 |
Australia: Peter Brock autograph tattoos reach "epidemic proportions" |
| Jan 4 2003 |
MA: Female circumcision talk in Framington |
| Jan 4 2003 |
TX: An Inkling of Faith (world record attempt) |
| Jan 4 2003 |
IA: Owner of Electric Head Tattoo convicted of arson |
| Jan 3 2003 |
TX: Fort Worth Man Attempts Tattoo Record (Duration) |
| Jan 3 2003 |
VT: Verdict upheld for tattoo shop killer |
| Jan 2 2003 |
TX: Mayor of Lajitas castrated (weird story) |
| Jan 2 2003 |
NY: Tattoo shop plan stirs worry in E. Rochester |
| Jan 1 2003 |
UK: Team tattoo is sore point for fan Pete |
| Jan 1 2003 |
UK: Chinese cannibal `art' draws British outrage |
| Jan 1 2003 |
USA: Body modification and substance use in adolescents: is there a link? (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 1 2003 |
CA: Mister Cartoon's Tattoo Empire |
| Jan 1 2003 |
USA: Behavioral risks associated with tattooing. (submitted by Midori) |
| Jan 1 2003 |
MD: Behavioral risks associated with tattooing (Abstract) (submitted by rebekah) |
| Jan 1 2003 |
DE: Hair stylists learn hepatitis can be spread by nicks |
| Jan 1 2003 |
TX: Dallas to stop tattoo removal program |