John Joyce (Scarab) did the original grasshopper scar at the Scar Wars convention (more pictures), and has now added a second massive skin-removal grasshopper to the first one.
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46 responses to “Grasshopper Sex Scars”
W00. I’d lick that.
W00. I’d lick that.
Mating grasshoppers. Ha ha ha. Different, but I dig. =P
Mating grasshoppers. Ha ha ha. Different, but I dig. =P
Holy OW.
Holy OW.
Nonono I don’t like grasshoppers/crickets/nasty jumpy insects….. the thought of a grasshopper squicks me out, and that’s enormous!!!
I love large skin removals though. My brain’s fighting it out.
Nonono I don’t like grasshoppers/crickets/nasty jumpy insects….. the thought of a grasshopper squicks me out, and that’s enormous!!!
I love large skin removals though. My brain’s fighting it out.
Awesome work! Those bugs creep me out in person, but pictures are fine heh.
Awesome work! Those bugs creep me out in person, but pictures are fine heh.
The first grasshopper was not done at scar wars. We did it in my studio a few months ago. that being said, if anyone wants work at this years scar wars in Philly, send me a message. 😉
The first grasshopper was not done at scar wars. We did it in my studio a few months ago. that being said, if anyone wants work at this years scar wars in Philly, send me a message. 😉
Yay! now the little grasshopper is gonna have a friend to play with! 🙂
Yay! now the little grasshopper is gonna have a friend to play with! 🙂
woah nice.!
woah nice.!
Oh man! I thought i loved the elephant, but this just puts it to shame! Two of my favorite things!
Oh man! I thought i loved the elephant, but this just puts it to shame! Two of my favorite things!
Yay John Joyce! My favorite piercer! 🙂
These look incredible, but also incredibly painful! I’d love to see what they look like when the newer one’s all scarred over. Grasshoppers are neat.
Yay John Joyce! My favorite piercer! 🙂
These look incredible, but also incredibly painful! I’d love to see what they look like when the newer one’s all scarred over. Grasshoppers are neat.
I think that looks amazing!
I think that looks amazing!
the question is why. :X
i hate bugs ans stuff, they really creep me out. 🙁
the question is why. :X
i hate bugs ans stuff, they really creep me out. 🙁
Ouchies! I’m in pain from the tiny little peeling I’ve just had done, now I feel like such the whimp!
Ouchies! I’m in pain from the tiny little peeling I’ve just had done, now I feel like such the whimp!
Looks sick John! Awesome work as always. =0)
Looks sick John! Awesome work as always. =0)
gorgeous piece for sure.
gorgeous piece for sure.
Got damn, she’s got balls- gorgeous stuff.
Got damn, she’s got balls- gorgeous stuff.
Oh my god… That’s gotta be a pain in the ass to heal!
Oh my god… That’s gotta be a pain in the ass to heal!
I forget to appraise pictures like this on an aesthetic level, I’m always left with the technical questions: How on earth do they do such a large removal?? Is it in strips?
I forget to appraise pictures like this on an aesthetic level, I’m always left with the technical questions: How on earth do they do such a large removal?? Is it in strips?
Wow. Beauty.
Wow. Beauty.
YUKKK!!!!!!!!!
Why would u wanna do that!!!!
Vomit!!!!
Sorry but its disgusting!!!
YUKKK!!!!!!!!!
Why would u wanna do that!!!!
Vomit!!!!
Sorry but its disgusting!!!
John Joyce is super fantastic. I am secretly in love with him. ooopsie! So much for secret.
John Joyce is super fantastic. I am secretly in love with him. ooopsie! So much for secret.
OWOWOWOWOWOWOW. awesome though. Just….Ow.
OWOWOWOWOWOWOW. awesome though. Just….Ow.
That’s a baddd ass bitch …
That’s a baddd ass bitch …