“She Wanted a Meaningful Tattoo, But What She Got Was a Hilarious Meme Mishap!”
She told Bored Panda that she’s made a few changes to how she runs her business. “I came up with waivers, with terms and conditions that every client since then has had to read and sign. This was mandatory but my mentor did not tell me apparently, and I had to find out on Reddit.”
The tattoo artist has this message for anyone wanting to get inked: “Please ‘reverse image search’ on Google, or use the Google lens on your reference pics before getting that on your body forever! Double-check everything. This is your one and only body, have some respect for it!”
Many netizens felt the tattoo artist was not to blame, and had some advice for how to avoid a similar situation in future
A few people felt both were in the wrong, and the artist had a responsibility to double-check the translation
Some people felt the tattoo artist and client could come to a reasonable compromise
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