Part of the appeal of a tattoos is that it’s permanent, or at least painful and expensive to remove. Getting one is as much a personal statement as it is a fashion choice–by inking a design into your skin, you are saying, “This is something so important to me, I’m willing to look at it every day for the rest of my life.” Ideally, before you get a tattoo, you’ll put a lot of thought into it.
Below, you can check out 15 tattoo fails, first compiled by Bored Panda. There’s questionable taste, atrocious artistry, a woeful lack of spellcheck, and many more varieties that will make you laugh until you cry.
1. Business in the front, nightmare in the back.
2. Believe in yourself, unless you have to spell words.
3. The “Job Interview Ender”
4. Just don’t get lost at sea with her.
5. A way-too-faithful reproduction.
The backstory: “Some guy tried to copy my tattoo artist’s work. They included his nipple.”
6. Lazy eye of the tiger.
7. The “Small Child Traumatizer”
8. A galaxy far, far away.
Backstory: “Apparently, this tattoo was supposed to be of ‘stars.'”
9. To be fair, hardly any words rhyme with “Dave.” Like, 50 tops.
10. The onion that definitely won’t be confused for something else, nosiree Bob.
11. “Are you sure those are the lyrics?” “Positive. Start inking!”
12. When the tattoo artist REALLY doesn’t like you.
13. A tribute to the Marilyn Monroe classic, Some Like It Hot…Until Their Face Melts Off.
14. The truth is out there, but you won’t wanna hear it.
15. The “Reason I Got Written Out Of The Will”
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