tattoos

When it comes to rock tattoos, there are cool ones, there are bad ones and then there are those that people wake up in a daze with, unsure how they got them and hoping that perhaps they are only temporary (they're not). Not all of the following ink pieces fall into that third category -- but that's only because we can't verify the state any of these people were in when they got them. Trust us, all of them look horrendous enough to be classified as worse than bad.

Is that a vagina in your armpit or are you just not wearing deodorant? One in the pink, two in the ink? Okay, okay, we'll stop and give you what you're waiting for: Internet, meet the woman with a photo of her own vagina tattooed in her armpit.

With July 4th coming up, a lot of us are getting in the patriotic spirit with firework GIFs and festive food. But you know what? Celebrating 'merica doesn't only have to happen once every July. These people are showing off their patriotism year round!

Since tattoos are permanent and all, it's pretty important to choose a design you'll want to have for the rest of your life. The thing is, sometimes people don't exactly think about the whole 'forever' part of inking, and that's where hilarity comes prancing in.

Tattoo aficionados know they should only frequent parlors where things are clean and the artist uses sterile tools. But dangers may lurk elsewhere — new studies show the ink itself could be contaminated.

Sometimes in this life, we are branded by our own indiscretions, which often serve as a cautionary tale for those members of civil society that have not yet crossed over into the wicked world of retail sex, drugs and bad tattoos.

‘Hello Kitty’ is a fictional character ceated by the Japanese company Sanrio. It’s beloved by millions of little girls and half of Japan.

Name: Anime Anne Occupation: Pediatrician Interests: Body art, kids, Japanese Anime, body modification, being spanked, being bitten and Pottery Barn. Hobbies: S&M, bondage, animation and freaking out men. 5 Things I Can’t Live Without: morning dew, anti-bacterial ointment (for tattoos and… other infections), Japanese animetal music, ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’ and my dog Sparkles McBarker

Kristen Bell has some fun with her clean cut image in a ‘Funny or Die’ clip in which she reveals that she actually has 223 tattoos, and because of this she requires about fourteen hours in make-up before performing her duties as a seemingly ink-less actress. Who knew Veronica Mars was such a wild girl?