Some people get tattoos for the sake of a stylish look, others - for the sake of self-expression. But it happens that behind an ordinary, at first glance, tattoo there is a whole story hidden - sometimes romantic, and sometimes sad. 
"This is a frequency recording of my mother's laughter. She died in 2017." 
"This is my first tattoo. The sun is my bride" 
“This is Asclepius. I made it when I was graduating from medical school.” 
“I got this tattoo to remind myself that my disability does not define my life.” 
"I can".
“My wife and I have the same tattoos. Birds are our family. A flying bird is my wife’s frozen pregnancy.” 
"My tattoo reminds me that I'm an electrician" 
"This is my favorite place to fish" 
“This tattoo reminds me of my brain injury. It helps me look at life with more ease.” 
"This is my pitweiler Franco" 
"We evacuated New Orleans before Katrina. This tattoo reminds us that we were able to deceive and defeat the hurricane." 
"This is my grandfather's truck. I have some of the best memories with it." 
“This tattoo shows the date I had my heart transplant.” 
"I've been through some tough times and this little guy helped me get through it." 
“The disease took my leg - but this thing gave me back the ability to walk.” 
“Five years ago I had my first unsuccessful pregnancy, and two years ago I had my second.” 
“I came to Sao Paulo for my first Grand Prix and got a tattoo to commemorate that moment.” 
“This tattoo is about my mental illness. It reminds me of how in the first grade I couldn’t paint the contours evenly, and the teacher scolded me for it. It turned out that this was the first sign of my borderline personality disorder.” 
"My collection of stamps from all the places I've been" 
“My friend added the ashes of my dead dog to ink. Now he is with me forever.” 
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