May 16: Guinness World Record holder for the 'Most Pierced Woman,' Elaine Davidson, poses for a photograph in the Royal Mile in Edinburgh, Scotland showing off some of her 6,005 piercings.
REUTERS/David Moir
November 11, 2003: Brazilian Elaine Davidson pokes her finger through her tongue at the Tate Modern art gallery in London.
REUTERS/Lee Besford
November 11, 2003: Elaine Davidson pokes a tea spoon through her tongue at the Tate Modern art gallery in London.
REUTERS/Lee Besford
June 21, 2007: Erik Sprague, also known as the Lizard Man, poses during Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium grand opening in Times Square in New York City. His tongue has also been bifurcated.
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
June 21, 2007: Erik Sprague is a performance artist who appears in sideshows as the Lizard Man. On his Web site he said he's undergone an estimated 650-700 hours of tattooing. He's had five Teflon horns implanted above each of his eyes and four of his teeth have been filed into sharp fangs.
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
June 21, 2007: Dennis Avner, also known as the Cat Man, poses during Ripley's Believe It Or Not! Odditorium grand opening in Times Square in New York City.
REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
April 20, 2008: A man poses during the international tattoo convention "Moscow Tattoo Expo 2008" in Moscow.
REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin
November 11, 2000: A man from Germany whose body is covered with tattoos, looks at photographers at the 6th Artline Tattoo festival in Bruges, northern Belgium.
REUTERS/Yves Herman
December 7, 2007: A 48-year-old computer specialist presents 126 face piercings during his visit to the '17th International Tattoo Convention' in Berlin.
REUTERS/Tobias Schwarz
May 22, 2003: John Kamikaze reenacts a scene from The Water Babies, a children's book by the late Reverend Charles Kinsley, as he lays suspended from meat hooks piercing through the skin on his back and legs in the window of the Selfridges department store in London's Oxford Street.
REUTERS/Matt Dunham
June 15, 2001: Isobel Varley from England, the world's most tattooed senior woman, shows her tattoos during the opening day of the IV International Tattoo festival in Madrid.
REUTERS/Desmond Boylan
June 15, 2001: Isobel Varley displays her tattoos during the opening day of the IV International Tattoo festival in Madrid. She started getting tattoos in 1986 and regularly got tattooed until she had a full body suit in 1997.
REUTERS/Desmond Boylan
July 10, 2008: Chinese tattoo enthusiast Liu Ming shows a tattoo of the Beijing Olympic rings on his forehead before adding another "Olympic torch" design on his body at a tattoo shop in Beijing.
REUTERS/Claro Cortes
November 10, 2007: Venezuelean Emilio Gonzalez poses for a picture during a tattoo convention in Bogota.
REUTERS/Carlos Duran
December 7, 2007: A man poses during his visit of the '17th International Tattoo Convention' in Berlin.
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