Tattoo culture: Think before you ink

Tattoo culture: Think before you ink
October 28 2013
SHARON STEPHENS
The Vancouver Sun

he woman who had “no regerts” tattooed on her arm was forced to confess that she now had one, while the man with “Jenius” inked on his forehead soon had others begging to differ.

These were just two of the examples of poor spelling by tattoo artists that should have all of us heeding the warning to “think before you ink.” At a time when body art has never been so popular, cases of carelessness among customers are all too common, said Veritas Language Solutions, an international translation and language service provider based in the U.K., which recently claimed that poorly translated foreign words or phrases were a particular problem...

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