Does your tattoo reveal your age?
When did the tattoo craze start? Tattoos go back quite a long way. Humans have been inking their bodies for thousands and thousands of years. These permanent artworks — sometimes plain, sometimes elaborate, always personal—have served as social status symbols, charms against bad spirits, declarations of love or statements of loyalty, signs of religious beliefs, adornments or forms of punishment and marks of shame. The oldest known tattoos in the world belong to Ötzi, the European Tyrolean mummy called “The [...]
