Word: tattoo
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About ten years ago, a Los Angeles Times columnist, desperate to find some meat for the next day's paper, convinced a friend to get a tattoo at a cheap, back-alley parlor. Returning to his hotel, the columnist tried out his story on the bell captain. The bell captain could not conceal his horror. "You made that poor girl get tatooed?" he asked. "Just for a newspaper story...
...little over a year ago--last June--Igot my first tattoo. I went to Artistic Tattooingin Providence, on Dave's recommendation...
...told him. "You don't understand. My parents have spent the last year lecturing my eighteen-year-old brother on the dangers of tattoo parlor needles, and so if I come home for Thanksgiving with "Semper Fi" stamped...
Seth Mnookin would write a Scrutiny on tattoo parlors. For extra realism, for that elusive I-was-there touch, he would actually get a tattoo--this would be his fourth. I, in turn, would edit him. And get a tattoo, too. This would be my first...
Occasionally, however, persuasion isn't the hard part. A few weeks ago, the Confi Guide editor decided that Herve Villecheze, formerly Tattoo on "Fantasy Island," would be the perfect subject. While Villecheze has kept somewhat of a low profile the past few years, he does pop up occasionally--on Dunkin' Donuts commercials, for example...