This file is structured as a traditional FAQ in the form of questions
and answers. Questions answered in this file:

Rec.arts.bodyart FAQ Part 8/9: Misc. tattoo info:
  Ink colors
  Where can I get a Japanese "irezumi" tattoo?
  When did tattooing start?
  How does a modern tattoo machine work?
  How long do I have to wait before I can donate blood?
  Tattoos and allergies
  Tattoos and MRI
  How do I temporarily cover up a tattoo?
  How do I become a tattoo artist?
  The dark side of tattooing
     "Rape by tattoo"
     Fulfilling unrequited feelings with tattoos
     Getting tattooed in a BDSM scene or relationship
     "Property of" tattoos
     "Culture vultures"
  U.S. laws regulating tattooing


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