Used to be kind of fun to try to figure out what gang everybody in L.A. was in back in the day via their tatts

Sep 4, 2024
7:34:23am

mokelembembe All-American

when were standing in line next to them at theme parks or at a restaurant or whatever. Less fun trying to figure out why in the world the guy in front you has Arthur the Ardvark on his arm.

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At Disneyland today. Gear count aside…

stenso

Sep 3, 11:27pm

I wonder what percentage of tattoos resulted from getting drunk.

Shihan

Sep 3, 11:32pm

Getting a crappy + cringy tattoo is also one of the sacraments of ex-mormons

machete

Sep 4, 12:17am

Wow, when I think about it… that is 100% true

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:07am

I know of only 1&he already had some from when he was in. Got them while soldier

Undefeated

Sep 4, 7:18am

RE: I wonder what percentage of tattoos resulted from getting drunk.

bruinlr

Sep 4, 12:52am

An article went around CB indicating a massive ^ in some cease linked to tats

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:09am

I'm all for freedom of expression but most of the time they looks like a

Kauai

Sep 3, 11:33pm

Under 40 women with flowers on shoulder blade is totally cliche at this point.

Soupie

Sep 3, 11:43pm

It’s like you can tell when people grew up based on their tatoo

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:09am

It’s the modern day tramp stamp or barbed wire around the bicep.

HiLife

Sep 4, 7:13am

I wonder how many bald men have considered tattooing hair on their head

Shihan

Sep 3, 11:34pm

More than you would think. There is an entire industry, to hide balding.

Mabuhay Coug

Sep 4, 2:34am

Is that a thing? Well I’m thinking about it now…

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:11am

If there is anything that can make a bald head look worse, tattooed hair is it.

Shihan

Sep 4, 8:11am

😂 as soon as I pictured it in my head I thought, that’s a terrible idea

Pretorian

Sep 4, 8:13am

Part of the reason TNT wants to go back to the 20th Century

TNT

Sep 3, 11:36pm

I’ve notice that the Disneyland population is significantly less attractive

Thrill

Sep 3, 11:40pm

Tattoos do make a person less attractive.

Shihan

Sep 3, 11:45pm

I actually had this same thought today.

stenso

Sep 3, 11:49pm

I think the current clientele existed 20 years ago, but there was more upscale

Blue Ridge

Sep 4, 5:49am

What does “upscale” mean here? I’ve also been shocked — but it’s been a few

bruincoug

Sep 4, 6:35am

Probably upper-middle class suburb vs now there’s lots of strange Disney adults

BaseCoug

Sep 4, 1:40pm

They have definitely installed more mirrors lately

bruincoug

Sep 4, 5:47am

True, not unlike Walmart

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:10am

I think many people of means are traveling internationally much more than they

Thrill

Sep 4, 9:59am

And as an older guy who grew up in the 60s and 70s, I can tell you that I never ever saw a woman with a tattoo.

Brisco

Sep 3, 11:53pm

I live my life by one rule: turn to a board of middle aged Mormon dorks for all fashion/cultural advice.

shimmy

Sep 3, 11:56pm

You can find the next generation of us singing in the tunnel on campus

Mabuhay Coug

Sep 4, 2:35am

RE: I live my life by one rule: turn to a board of middle aged Mormon dorks for

Pretorian

Sep 4, 8:16am

How were the crowds? Might be heading there in a couple weeks

HingleMcCringleberry

Sep 4, 12:15am

Crowds seemed high. But the wait times were low. 🤷‍♂️

stenso

Sep 4, 12:45am

I noticed that one day at the gym

El Careeb

Sep 4, 1:35am

They are everywhere. Without sounding totally judgemental, I just don't really get the appeal.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Sep 4, 2:10am

We were in Costa Vida the other day and I pointed out to my wife that she was

JAGA97

Sep 4, 3:35am

Maybe with a little paracord you could have had quite the following

GMGlenn

Sep 4, 5:21am

Time to get a tat of Cosmo....one on each calf.

GMGlenn

Sep 4, 5:17am

Cos … Mo?

bruincoug

Sep 4, 5:50am

We have a Disney family in our ward. They love love love Disney. They are a

ybecausethatswhy

Sep 4, 5:52am

The rot is real.

gopman

Sep 4, 6:12am

I just can’t imagine loving anything enough, especially Disney, to want to have

Richardo

Sep 4, 7:25am

Guy who used to report to me got one on his shoulder of his MIL. He would tell

ImuaKahuku

Sep 4, 6:28am

If you can pull off the look then by all means knock yourself out

RockyBalboa

Sep 4, 7:09am

For a tattoo to look good you MUST have 2 of these three characteristics…

Pretorian

Sep 4, 7:17am

It’s worth noting that even at BYU they’re way more prevalent now.

Stopper6700

Sep 4, 7:22am

Tattoos aside. Demographics are very diff now. White people were less than 50%

Undefeated

Sep 4, 7:26am

Used to be kind of fun to try to figure out what gang everybody in L.A. was in back in the day via their tatts

mokelembembe

Sep 4, 7:34am

Reminds me of the great scene from the Life of Brian, "You're all individuals!"

VinnyBYU

Sep 4, 7:57am

There are a lot of Star Bellied Sneetches out there.

Shihan

Sep 4, 8:02am

Sylvester McMonkey McBean is doing good business these days.

Shihan

Sep 4, 8:06am

Love it

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

Sep 4, 2:10pm

I don't mind some tattoos and some even look cool, but leg tattoos on women

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