The whole thing about tattoos is that they are permanent pieces of art on the body. With this in mind, it would seem obvious for someone to put a lot of thought and consideration into their tattoos. Tattoos can be beautiful. Tattoos can be memorial pieces for people or pets. Tattoos can make people confident and feel good. Tattoos can help someone express their own creativity. However, the beauty of a tattoo can all disappear so quickly if the artist is bad or the design is flawed.

A tattoo fail is a permanently embarrassing thing. It is there for anyone and everyone to see and make fun of forever. Sure, they can be removed with a laser or covered up, but the memory will stay. Unfortunately, there are tons of tattoo fails in the world. Here are just 29 of them from Reddit that will have everyone shaking their heads.