Shannon Larratt, Author at BME: Body Modification Ezine

Author: Shannon Larratt

September 17, 2007

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The Body Must Be Free (Habakuk Interview)

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Shannon Larratt

I highly recommend this interview in which we talk about scrotal suspension, nudism, growing up in New Guinea and living in Africa, and more… I enjoyed this one a lot!
September 17, 2007

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Double Lift

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Shannon Larratt

A two-person lift from a four-point suicide suspension at the recent Southwest Suscon (photo: Allen Falkner).
September 17, 2007

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Swastika Scar

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Shannon Larratt

Assid23, cut three weeks earlier by Fousage at Hell.cz in Prague, Czech Republic.
September 17, 2007

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Bliss

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Shannon Larratt

Lili suspending at the SF Body Art Expo for Ephemme, helped by Brett Perkins and Anne Ott of Anomaly Studios in San Francisco, CA.
September 17, 2007

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Reworked Collarbones

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Shannon Larratt

bevelsNbreakdwns recently had these chest/collar bone subdermal implants done by Brian at Pure in NYC.

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Author: Shannon Larratt

The Body Must Be Free (Habakuk Interview)

Double Lift

Swastika Scar

Bliss

Reworked Collarbones

Latest Tattoo, Piercing, and Body Modification News