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  • October 26, 2012

    Repost: Juanita Garciagodoy (March 10, 1952 – October 27, 2011)

    In honor of the one year anniversary of Juanita’s death, I’m again sharing the memorial post I wrote for her. If you missed it last…

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  • July 29, 2012

    Do Not Resuscitate Tattoos Cannot Be Stopped!

    Tattoos Replacing Medical-Alert Bracelets for Those with Diabetes, Other Ailments Aisling Swift, Scripps Howard News Service Ladies and Gentlemen. Dearest Death Reference Desk Readers. Lovers…

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  • June 17, 2012

    Do Not Resuscitate This Tattoo. Or the Person Attached to It.

    Medical Alert Tattoo Replaces Bracelet on Type 1 Diabetic Susan Kreimer, AARP Bulletin (June 6, 2012) Medical Alert Tattoos. This is my new favorite tattooing…

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  • October 30, 2011

    Juanita Garciagodoy (March 10, 1952 – October 27, 2011)

    My good friend Juanita Garciagodoy died on Thursday, October 27, 2011. She was 59. In July 2009, Juanita told me via e-mail that she had…

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  • January 1, 2011

    History of Hip: A Brief History of Tattoos on January 11

    History of Hip: Art With A Point, ‘A Brief History of Tattoos’ Minnesota History Center 345 Kellogg Boulevard W Saint Paul, MN 55102-1906 Dates: January…

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  • August 5, 2010

    Valerie’s New York Talks Memorial Tattoos with John

    Valerie’s New York interview with John Troyer on Memorial Tattoos WOR 710 AM (August 4, 2010) Here is the link for the radio interview I…

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  • July 22, 2010

    WNYC Interview on Memorial Tattoos

    Morbid Ink: Memorial Tattoos Samantha Stark, WNYC radio (July 21, 2010) WNYC radio in New York put together a short piece on Memorial Tattoos, which…

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  • July 14, 2010

    Morbid Ink: Lecture on Memorial Tattoos by John Troyer

    Morbid Ink: Field Notes on the Human Memorial Tattoo An Illustrated Lecture with Dr. John Troyer, Deputy Director, Centre for Death and Society, University of…

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  • October 25, 2009

    Using Cremains in Memorial Tattoos

    Samantha asks the Death Reference Desk: A couple relatives and I just had my aunt’s ashes put in ink for a memorial tat. My question…

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  • September 9, 2009

    Blue Screen of Death… Memorial Tattoo?

    I don’t think this is quite what John means by death memorial tattoos, but I can’t help myself: a man got a tattoo of the…

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  • July 24, 2009

    Minneapolis Event: Death and Memorial Tattooing Lecture by John Erik Troyer, Ph.D.

    Free Public Talk: Death and Memorial Tattooing When: Wednesday, July 29, 7:30pm – 9:30pm Where: West Bank Social Center, 501 Cedar Avenue South, Minneapolis 55454…

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  • July 10, 2009

    Mixing Death: Cremated Remains in the Ink of Memorial Tattoos

    Olympia Resident Has Ink, Cremated Ashes Under His Skin Christian Hill, The Olympian (July 10, 2009) This is a wonderful article on Memorial Tattooing, or…

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