The 10 Most Painful Places to Get a Tattoo

~From chacha.com

Tattoos are everywhere. We see them on all types of people and in all different places on the body. The decision to get inked is always an important one. Tattoos are permanent body modifications, unless you decide to shell out major cash to have them removed. Many people use tattoos as a way to memorialize important people or events in their lives, and where the tattoo is placed is often as significant as the tattoo image itself. Like it or not, tattoos hurt. Usually, the most painful places are areas of thin skin or where the tat is being placed directly over bone. That being said, here are the 10 most painful spots to get a tattoo.

10. Inside of the wrist	9. Knee, elbow, ankle
8. Anywhere around the eye	7. Neck
6. Ribcage	5. Behind the ear
4. Lips	3. Top of the foot
2. Along the spine	1. Bikini/genital area

Among my many tattoos, I have one on my spine and I will tell you this... sitting for that tat was the longest 3 hours of my life! But I will also say that once you go tat, you'll never go back! ;-)

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20 Google Search Shortcuts to Hone Your Google-Fu

~From Lifehacker.com

Hidden behind Google's search box are a slew of shortcuts leading to so-called "OneBox" results that provide awesome tools and display helpful information quickly and directly. You might think you know them all, but a few are more hidden than others.

With these shortcuts, you can find the information you're looking for almost instantly, and you'll look like the smartest person in the room for knowing the results before anyone else!

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