Archive for the ‘Pictures’
The reason Vincent van Gogh cut off his ear.
On December 23rd 1888 after an argument with fellow painter Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh takes a razor and removes a portion of his left ear. Their quarrel regarded the prostitutes in Arles who seemed to prefer Gauguin over Van Gogh; the painter delivered his ear to one Rachel, who preferred Van Gogh. She fainted.
Yoda the cat with 4 ears
Meet Yoda, a household pet born with an extra pair of ears.
Chicago, Illinois, couple Valerie and Ted Rock took the cat in two years ago after they visited a local bar, where a group of drinkers were handing the animal around and making fun of him.
Since being adopted by the Rocks and after getting his [...]
Tree Man offered new hope
An Indonesian fisherman who is “half man half tree” has been offered new hope of recovery by an American doctor - and Vitamin A.
32-year-old Dede, who lives in a remote village in Indonesia with his two children, feared that he would be killed by the tree-like growths that cover his body.
Known locally as ‘Tree Man’ [...]
Selling on Skin - The Best of Tattoo Advertising
Despite some taboos, tattoos have experienced a recent surge of popularity in many parts of the world, particularly in North America, Japan and Europe and most recently Australia.
The growth in the tattoo culture has also led to the growing incidence of using tattoos in creative ways in advertising. The following ten ads all use tattoos [...]
Face Skull Tattoo
The tattoo has changed this living man into a Skull. It’s the face of Frank, at Derm FX Tattoo in Montreal.
Face Scuffed Tattoo
This is not make-up, but an actual tattoo
Celeb Tattoo’s
Here are a bunch of pics of celeb tattoos
101 Things Removed from the Human Body
101 Things Removed from the Human Body and 101 More Things Removed from the Human Body were a British “shockumentary” series directed by Eric Schotz. It was narrated by Mitch Lewis.
The program told tales of foreign objects that have been removed from human bodies in the form of a countdown, from 101 to 1. Items [...]
Solar Tattoos
For people who want tattoos but are afraid of needles and fearless of melanoma.
