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.

Air Quotes Tattoo

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!

On iam:SlowPoke, done by Will Bodnar at Laughing Buddha in Seattle, Washington. I was starting to get tired of gag finger tattoos, but this is pretty funny and original.

Comments

300 responses to “Air Quotes Tattoo”

  1. kamagurka Avatar
    kamagurka

    Oh God, most brilliant gag tat ever. I wish I could reconcile it with myself to just rip it off.

  2. kamagurka Avatar
    kamagurka

    Oh God, most brilliant gag tat ever. I wish I could reconcile it with myself to just rip it off.

  3. kamagurka Avatar
    kamagurka

    Oh God, most brilliant gag tat ever. I wish I could reconcile it with myself to just rip it off.

  4. kamagurka Avatar
    kamagurka

    Oh God, most brilliant gag tat ever. I wish I could reconcile it with myself to just rip it off.

  5. Yarrbunny Avatar

    Hahaha! that is brilliant!

    I think i know that guy…

  6. Yarrbunny Avatar

    Hahaha! that is brilliant!

    I think i know that guy…

  7. Yarrbunny Avatar

    Hahaha! that is brilliant!

    I think i know that guy…

  8. Yarrbunny Avatar

    Hahaha! that is brilliant!

    I think i know that guy…

  9. Raevyn Avatar

    hahaha AMAZING.

  10. Raevyn Avatar

    hahaha AMAZING.

  11. Raevyn Avatar

    hahaha AMAZING.

  12. Raevyn Avatar

    hahaha AMAZING.

  13. frshhh Avatar
    frshhh

    sorry to be pedantic…

    but the “open quotes” are upside down.

  14. frshhh Avatar
    frshhh

    sorry to be pedantic…

    but the “open quotes” are upside down.

  15. frshhh Avatar
    frshhh

    sorry to be pedantic…

    but the “open quotes” are upside down.

  16. frshhh Avatar
    frshhh

    sorry to be pedantic…

    but the “open quotes” are upside down.

  17. junkyardxdog Avatar
    junkyardxdog

    baHAHAHA
    He looks so happy with it too.

  18. junkyardxdog Avatar
    junkyardxdog

    baHAHAHA
    He looks so happy with it too.

  19. junkyardxdog Avatar
    junkyardxdog

    baHAHAHA
    He looks so happy with it too.

  20. junkyardxdog Avatar
    junkyardxdog

    baHAHAHA
    He looks so happy with it too.

  21. Halo Avatar
    Halo

    Hee hee, this made me giggle. Say goodbye to finger moustaches, finger air quotes are the next big thing!

  22. Halo Avatar
    Halo

    Hee hee, this made me giggle. Say goodbye to finger moustaches, finger air quotes are the next big thing!

  23. Halo Avatar
    Halo

    Hee hee, this made me giggle. Say goodbye to finger moustaches, finger air quotes are the next big thing!

  24. Halo Avatar
    Halo

    Hee hee, this made me giggle. Say goodbye to finger moustaches, finger air quotes are the next big thing!

  25. av3ry Avatar
    av3ry

    hahahah that is awesome.

  26. av3ry Avatar
    av3ry

    hahahah that is awesome.

  27. av3ry Avatar
    av3ry

    hahahah that is awesome.

  28. av3ry Avatar
    av3ry

    hahahah that is awesome.

  29. Kyrenna Avatar
    Kyrenna

    I like his smile ten times better then those tats…heh.

  30. Kyrenna Avatar
    Kyrenna

    I like his smile ten times better then those tats…heh.

  31. Kyrenna Avatar
    Kyrenna

    I like his smile ten times better then those tats…heh.

  32. Kyrenna Avatar
    Kyrenna

    I like his smile ten times better then those tats…heh.

  33. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I literally as Oh my god out loud when I saw this. Those are incredibly rad. I want them. Not to mention he looks so cute and happy.

  34. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I literally as Oh my god out loud when I saw this. Those are incredibly rad. I want them. Not to mention he looks so cute and happy.

  35. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I literally as Oh my god out loud when I saw this. Those are incredibly rad. I want them. Not to mention he looks so cute and happy.

  36. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I literally as Oh my god out loud when I saw this. Those are incredibly rad. I want them. Not to mention he looks so cute and happy.

  37. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I’d also like to point out, shouldn’t the ones on the left (his right hand) be the other way around…like, aren’t they upside down?

  38. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I’d also like to point out, shouldn’t the ones on the left (his right hand) be the other way around…like, aren’t they upside down?

  39. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I’d also like to point out, shouldn’t the ones on the left (his right hand) be the other way around…like, aren’t they upside down?

  40. Pixie Avatar
    Pixie

    I’d also like to point out, shouldn’t the ones on the left (his right hand) be the other way around…like, aren’t they upside down?

  41. alice Avatar

    this is just awesome and gave me a good laugh!!! great job, i guess they are fun to use them im public

  42. alice Avatar

    this is just awesome and gave me a good laugh!!! great job, i guess they are fun to use them im public

  43. alice Avatar

    this is just awesome and gave me a good laugh!!! great job, i guess they are fun to use them im public

  44. alice Avatar

    this is just awesome and gave me a good laugh!!! great job, i guess they are fun to use them im public

  45. albeans Avatar

    *resists the urge for an outburst towards pedantic posters*

    This is a great idea, he’s super happy, and 90% of the population would have no clue (nor give a shyte) that on of them may be upside down!

    /annoyance

  46. albeans Avatar

    *resists the urge for an outburst towards pedantic posters*

    This is a great idea, he’s super happy, and 90% of the population would have no clue (nor give a shyte) that on of them may be upside down!

    /annoyance

  47. albeans Avatar

    *resists the urge for an outburst towards pedantic posters*

    This is a great idea, he’s super happy, and 90% of the population would have no clue (nor give a shyte) that on of them may be upside down!

    /annoyance

  48. albeans Avatar

    *resists the urge for an outburst towards pedantic posters*

    This is a great idea, he’s super happy, and 90% of the population would have no clue (nor give a shyte) that on of them may be upside down!

    /annoyance

  49. Toser Avatar
    Toser

    that’s so good.

  50. Toser Avatar
    Toser

    that’s so good.

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