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D.C. tattoo parlors offer lasting inaugural memories

 

Published 1/20/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker

Allie Tompkins, 19, gets her first tattoo at Fatty's Tattooz on Monday. WASHINGTON (CNN) – Sometimes, a T-shirt just doesn't cut it. For those who want a more permanent way to showcase their support for Barack Obama, Washington's tattoo parlors are ready to help. "There's nothing more memorable than a tattoo," said Matt Jessup, better known as "Fatty," [...] (link)

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