Everyone knows at least one crazy cat lady. Like vegans, a cat lady will always identify herself to the room. This is because she has zero shame, and why should she? Dog lovers don’t have to justify themselves or their hobbies. As far as I’m...
American Olympian Brittany Bowe is cooler than you, me, and sliced bread combined. The athlete has played numerous sports throughout her life and excelled at them all. She’s won 32 medals for inline speed skating at both junior and senior levels, and took that skill...
I love a good premature celebration. I thrived when the Oscars accidentally told the cast of La La Land that they won over Moonlight and had to redact the award on stage. I was there for it when Steve Harvey told Miss Colombia (and the...
Every person on Earth is an individual with unique opinions and values. This is a big reason why body modification is so popular; people like be nonconformists by flaunting their own personal style. Tattoos are a great way to separate yourself from the crowd—which is...
I don’t know about you, but when I’m on vacation, anything goes. That’s kind of the whole point—you’re supposed to take that time to get weird and do things you would never do in the comfort of your own zip code. One Texas woman fully embodied...
There are a lot of reasons to get a tattoo. People do it to solidify their ideas and values, wear a beautiful piece of art at all times, or pay tribute to celebrities they’ll never meet. But when the decision is made to keep a...
The one thing people always feel the need to remind you of is that tattoos are permanent. Sure, you can go through the extensive process of getting yours removed if you have second thoughts, but no one goes to get a tattoo with the mindset...
Poll: Does this tattoo look like balls to you? Don’t you hate it when you spend hours getting what you think is a beautiful and unique tattoo design, only to have the internet tell you that you’ve permanently etched genitalia onto your leg? I know I...
Tattoos are essentially a labor of love: the process isn’t exactly a walk in the park, but if you do choose to take a walk in the park afterward, you’re probably going to get some compliments on your fresh ink. While most of us choose...
1. The first electric tattoo machine was based off an invention by Thomas Edison. Artists had often experimented with different machines, but Samuel F. O’Reilly patented the first electric tattoo machine in 1891 after garnering inspiration from Edison’s autographic printing pen. The electric pen was...