Common Reasons to Tattoo

Here are some common reasons people give to getting tattooed. Whether its legitimate or not, well, just use it to get a laugh or two, eh?

Straightforward:

For certain people who feels insecure about themselves, tattoos help them to feel confident/beautiful.

Meaningful:

Tattoo as a remembrance of a person, place or event.

Idiotic:

Tattooing for the sake of looking cool or different from the pack.

Emotional:

When the body hurts, the soul stops hurting. A reason to make a memorable and beautiful reminder to oneself.

Sweetest:

Because of love...

Stupidest:

Just to know how much it really hurts.

Lonely:

A friend for life. A tattoo will never leave or forsake you. You can cry your heart out and it will always be there to silently comfort and stay by your side.

Touching:

No one will be with me for life. Only can a tattoo till death shall we part.

Loving:

Because of my child. After my children grows up and moves away, my tattoo will remind me of the bygone memories.

Morally supreme:

Because of religion or beliefs.

Mother of all reasons:

To cover up scars, or stretch marks from a pregnancy. A tattoo can beautify the body's appearance.

A walk down memory lane:

To mark the march into adulthood.

Most astonishing reason:

Tattooing is highly addictive. The kind of pain and adrenaline rush makes for the most delightful indulgence.

Self delusional:

With tattoos, I look tougher. Which means lesser chance of getting bullied.