Tattoos While the oldest known tattoo was on an iceman found on the Italian-Austrian border with carbon-dating showing the iceman to be 5‚200 years old (Lineberry‚ 2007) for many years‚ here in America‚ tattoos were only popular with sailors‚ soldiers‚ Marines‚ bikers and occasionally the rebellious teenager. Why were tattoos only popular with these few? Social taboos looked down on those with tattoos. However‚ through tattoos a person can show self expression‚ be self creative‚ and be identified
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as “The Family”. The individuals incorporated with his group were manipulated in killing others on behalf of Manson. No one really knew who Charles Manson was and he barely knew who he was himself. Richard Kuklinski also known as the notorious Iceman is very much unlike Charles Manson. Kuklinski who suffered from an abusive childhood became a product of his environment. When you are a product of an environment and your environment is filled with much violence and turmoil‚ possibilities for your
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and I can’t even drive yet and I’m saying‚ it’s just ridiculous‚ but back to the task at hand. One problem about Michigan City is the weather‚ if you are not used to cold weather or don’t like it then it’s not your place because it gets freezing‚ iceman‚ Antarctica‚ I’m staying inside the house cold. That is a descriptive writing that includes all five senses. When you use all the senses then you are truly writing a descriptive writing‚ because how can you describe something without using the
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There are so many ways for people to communicate their own individuality within their community‚ as well as‚ who they are as a member of their community. Communication is more than just words‚ but‚ symbols and signs‚ too. Even back with the Egyptians‚ who used seven- to eight- hundred different symbols‚ called hieroglyphics‚ communication and storytelling was primarily through symbols. Over the years‚ people have symbolized who they are through body art‚ specifically in the form of tattoos. Tattoos
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The planet Earth offers an endless amount of natural beauty. Planet Earth is a natural landscape of oceans‚ waterways‚ forests‚ mountains‚ and deserts‚ occupied by people of many different cultures‚ races‚ and ethnic groups‚ who speak various languages and practice numerous religions. Yet‚ we all belong to one human race that shares this planet and call it home. To see the beauty of the planet‚ all one has to do is step outside and see what has been inherited. Whether one lives in an urban or suburban
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done. People should know that contracting an infection or dying does not happen to everyone. HISTORY OF TATTOOS Throughout the years‚ evidence shows tattoos date back to as early as 4‚000 B.C. In 1991‚ scientists found Otzi‚ also known as the Iceman‚ with a total of 58 tattoos made up of only simple dots and lines. Scientists believe that these markings may have been used for medicinal purposes because (the markings were near or on typical acupuncture points and evidence showed osteoarthritis)
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Tattoos have been around for a very long time and also have been one of the most used body modification. A. Believed to have originated about 10‚000 years ago B. Oldest tattoo was found on Otzi the Iceman 1. Died in 3300 B.C. 2. Found in 1991 C. Tattoos were mostly pictures of animals and mythical creatures D. When Christianity began to gain popularity tattoos were not 3. Mostly associated with criminals
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account is due in part because of the wide variety of cultures in which tattoo has been practiced‚ from Japan and the South Pacific to ancient Greece. There is even evidence of tattooing that can be traced to the Bronze Age. Indeed on the 5300 year old “Iceman”‚ tattoos were found in great number. In addressing tattoo‚ four areas that may prove useful to understanding the craft art history‚ cultural meaning‚ individual meeting‚ and self-expression. Tattoo has been around since the early Neolithic era
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conclusively draw a line through history too today and understand the many traditions our culture still possesses. Tattoos are a common part of our life because of recent discoveries we can give tattoos a past that leads to the present. Iceman 3200 B.C. Tattoos are part of our life but we forget that they are not new‚ in fact tattoos have been around longer than we can significantly date. According to Lineberry‚ (n.d) the ”oldest man to this date found is believed to have lived
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Page One History of Tattoos Regina Perkins English 101 April 23‚ 2010 Annie Mak Page Two Introduction: Tattoos are so taboo yet so interesting you get different reactions from different people. But one thing we all agree on when it comes to getting a tattoo / body art‚ the pain you endure makes the story of the tattoo that more interesting. Tattoos are a beautiful thing
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