Paula Newton Mr. Pegram English 102February 27,2013Tattoo ProfileTattoos are a way for people to express themselves. To some people tattoos are considered as a form of art. There are several different reasons why someone might geta tattoo or a certain design. For instance, a close friend or family might past and they wants to remember them, the birth of a new baby, because someone is upset, or just because. In today society tattoos are starting to be more acceptable. For twenty-one year old David Stocker, he received his first tattoo when he turned sixteen years old. He said at the time when he got it he wanted to get something to cover his whole arm but his mother said he could only get his name. When he was sixteen and wanted a tattoo he said the reason why, was because it was the cool thing at the time in school. Everyone was getting one, especially the guys ,and all the girls thought it was cool. Latter on as David Stocker got older he did go get two more tattoos. The reason why he waited until he was eight teen was because at that age his mother was not able to tell him what to do. When it came for him to get his second tattoo he said he didn't re-ally think about it. It was the week of his birthday and him and some friends wanted to get a tattoo so they did. His third tattoo he got because of his first love. It is a heart with a lock that said true love. Looking back on his experiences with tattoos, David doeswish he would of thought more carefully about them before taken that step and getting them
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