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  2. Sailor tattoos - Wikipedia

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    Drawings of tattoos, including initials, hearts, and an anchor, recorded in protection papers [5]: 529 There is a persistent myth that tattoos on European sailors originated with Captain James Cook's crew, who were tattooed in Tahiti in 1769, but Cook brought only the word tattoo to Europeans, not the practice itself.

  3. Sailors' superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Sailors designed mariner motifs of their own, according to their travel experiences in the ocean. The anchor is commonly used in sailor tattoos, which were supposed to prevent a sailor from floating away from the ship, should he fall overboard.

  4. Tattoo - Wikipedia

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    The American Academy of Dermatology distinguishes five types of tattoos: traumatic tattoos that result from injuries, such as asphalt from road injuries or pencil lead; amateur tattoos; professional tattoos, both via traditional methods and modern tattoo machines; cosmetic tattoos, also known as "permanent makeup"; and medical tattoos.

  5. Tattoo shop opens in Salisbury, new Taphouse coming to Ocean ...

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    The city of Salisbury is now home to its very own woman-owned tattoo shop — CryBaby Tattoo.The new business, located at 225 E. Main St., is owned and operated by tattoo artist Peach.

  6. Nautical star - Wikipedia

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    Nautical star. The nautical star is a symbolic star representing the North Star, associated with the sea services of the United States armed forces and with tattoo culture. It is usually rendered as a five-pointed star in dark and light shades counterchanged in a style similar to a compass rose.

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    Victoria Lee is a talented artist known for her realistic tattoos. Based in Beijing, she has built an online following by sharing her lifelike designs. Her tattoos often feature realistic-looking ...

  8. History of tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Tattoos or military brands on the arms should not surpass the wrist. But only one hand tattoos of a form of ring are permitted when not exceeding 0.25 in (6.4 mm) width. Face tattoos are also permitted as permanent eyeliners for females as long as they are appropriately worn and not brightly colored to fit uniform dressing code.

  9. Irezumi - Wikipedia

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    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.

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