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UK politician Nigel Farage wearing a necktie that reads Non Illegitimi Carborundum. The first word varies between illegitimi and illegitimis. Illegitimi is presumably the nominative plural of illegitimus meaning "unlawful" or "outlaw" in Latin, but interpreted as English "illegitimate" in the sense of "bastard", in this case, used as a generic ...
A tattoo machine (colloquially referred to as a tattoo gun) is a hand-held device generally used to create a tattoo, a permanent marking of the skin with indelible ink. Modern tattoo machines use electromagnetic coils to move an armature bar up and down.
The album's cover includes the supposed-Latin motto, "Illegitimis non carborundum", which is supposed to mean "one must not be ground down by the bastards", although it is largely faux-Latin, with "carborundum" (intended to look like a Latin gerundive) actually referring to silicon carbide, a type of abrasive.
The phrase, Illegitimi non carborundum, a mock-Latin aphorism meaning "Don't let the bastards grind you down" is engraved on the face. [3] The first recipient of the award was Major Joseph W. Rogers from class 56D who would later set a world speed record in the Convair F-106 Delta Dart. [4]
Illegitimi non carborundum: Fate: Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program began 1 October 1997, completed 27 October 1998: General characteristics; Class and type: Sturgeon-class attack submarine: Displacement: 4,460 long tons (4,532 t) surfaced; 4,960 long tons (5,040 t) submerged; Length: 302 ft (92 m) Beam: 31.7 ft (9.7 m) Draft ...
Irezumi (入れ墨, lit. ' inserting ink ') (also spelled 入墨 or sometimes 刺青) is the Japanese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of Japanese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket term to describe a number of tattoo styles originating in Japan, including tattooing traditions from both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan Kingdom.
Modern tattoo machine in use: here outfitted with a 5-needle setup, but number of needles depends on size and shading desired. The process or technique of tattooing , creating a tattoo , involves the insertion of pigment (via tattoo ink ) into the skin's dermis .
Jack Rudy (1954–2025) [1] [better source needed] was an American tattoo artist notable for his development of the black-and-gray style of tattooing, including realistic portraits, and his use of a single needle for fine line work. [2]