A black-and-white photo of a person mid-air in a Superman-style body suspension pose, supported by multiple hooks in their back and legs, smiling joyfully toward the camera. They are suspended horizontally in a large indoor space with high ceilings and visible rigging. A group of onlookers—some seated, some standing—watch with expressions of admiration, amusement, and support. The atmosphere is lively and communal, capturing a moment of shared experience and transformation.

DIRTY girl

JessicaLea writes about her “crappy inner lip tattoo” — which ironicly says DIRTY — “don’t let your buddy tattoo you in his living room.” I think that’s good advice in general, although inner lip tattoos can be hard to get right even in the best of circumstances.

Comments

40 responses to “DIRTY girl”

  1. Horatio Avatar
    Horatio

    *ironically

  2. Horatio Avatar
    Horatio

    *ironically

  3. mtnorgard Avatar
    mtnorgard

    i like that the dirty tattoo it alittle dirty

  4. mtnorgard Avatar
    mtnorgard

    i like that the dirty tattoo it alittle dirty

  5. max Avatar
    max

    [sarcasm]yeah, she’s hella dirty. gosh, look at those nails.[/sarcasm]

  6. max Avatar
    max

    [sarcasm]yeah, she’s hella dirty. gosh, look at those nails.[/sarcasm]

  7. viscioN Avatar
    viscioN

    IMHO it looks a lot better than the clean capitals of every other lip tattoo out there. Nice one

  8. viscioN Avatar
    viscioN

    IMHO it looks a lot better than the clean capitals of every other lip tattoo out there. Nice one

  9. nanolii Avatar
    nanolii

    hmmm are those permanent?

  10. nanolii Avatar
    nanolii

    hmmm are those permanent?

  11. gato Avatar
    gato

    good thing inner lip tattoos don’t usually stay that well… hope the word “dirty” isn’t a reference to how well her friend sterilizes his equipment… or even the clenliness of her va-jay-jay… haha been tryin’m to work that into a sentence all day… yesssssss i think a high 5 is in order… anyone help me out here? adios

  12. gato Avatar
    gato

    good thing inner lip tattoos don’t usually stay that well… hope the word “dirty” isn’t a reference to how well her friend sterilizes his equipment… or even the clenliness of her va-jay-jay… haha been tryin’m to work that into a sentence all day… yesssssss i think a high 5 is in order… anyone help me out here? adios

  13. ThaMyz Avatar
    ThaMyz

    Precious ;}

  14. ThaMyz Avatar
    ThaMyz

    Precious ;}

  15. Vegard Avatar
    Vegard

    high 5 to gato

  16. Vegard Avatar
    Vegard

    high 5 to gato

  17. mtnorgard Avatar
    mtnorgard

    gato i love that word va-jay-jay its great.

  18. mtnorgard Avatar
    mtnorgard

    gato i love that word va-jay-jay its great.

  19. Emma Avatar
    Emma

    I think it looks alright, actually.

  20. Emma Avatar
    Emma

    I think it looks alright, actually.

  21. xbanditax Avatar
    xbanditax

    i`ve seen much worse done by proffesional tattooists

  22. xbanditax Avatar
    xbanditax

    i`ve seen much worse done by proffesional tattooists

  23. Millie Avatar
    Millie

    I like it, I think the messy look of it suits the word.

  24. Millie Avatar
    Millie

    I like it, I think the messy look of it suits the word.

  25. Porphyria Avatar
    Porphyria

    At least it’s an easy one to hide…..

  26. Porphyria Avatar
    Porphyria

    At least it’s an easy one to hide…..

  27. jamie Avatar
    jamie

    i agree i kinda like the effect of it.

  28. jamie Avatar
    jamie

    i agree i kinda like the effect of it.

  29. kaylee Avatar
    kaylee

    me also, it looks nicer than some others ive seen

  30. kaylee Avatar
    kaylee

    me also, it looks nicer than some others ive seen

  31. gato Avatar
    gato

    *high 5* recieved Vegard… and i agree mtnorgard… hilarious

  32. gato Avatar
    gato

    *high 5* recieved Vegard… and i agree mtnorgard… hilarious

  33. scissorygirl Avatar

    va-jay-jay..
    haha.
    weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.

  34. scissorygirl Avatar

    va-jay-jay..
    haha.
    weeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee.

  35. ViJay Avatar
    ViJay

    She must be hard as nails though. That must have hurt like a sonofabitch!

  36. ViJay Avatar
    ViJay

    She must be hard as nails though. That must have hurt like a sonofabitch!

  37. nunuki Avatar

    i love the “sketchy” look of the lines, is much nice…

  38. nunuki Avatar

    i love the “sketchy” look of the lines, is much nice…

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