Tattoos and The Tattoo King who has the most tattoos in a decade

Tattoos are the form of art that is literally the 'closest' to humans. Many people tattoo their body .They can be done anywhere on the body. Tattooing is a process that requires proper care and patience. 

There are many famous people who tattooed their body. Film stars, sports stars, tattooed people are everywhere in the world. Tattoos can be anything from names to religious symbols. Some people tattoo the name or picture of their favorite person on their body. Some tattoo quotes. Some people even tattoo their strong thoughts against inequalities that exist all around the world. People tattoo their forearms, necks, heads , biceps, wrists. There is not a single body part which hasn't been tattooed by some or the other person. 

Tattoos

There are a wide variety of tattoos available in the world. They can be quite expensive too. Tattooists often make huge amounts with their works. There are people who tattoo out of interest to people who tattoo to hide their insecurities. Many people tattoo on and around their stretch marks and scars as a coverup, or as a definition of what they have been through. Tattooing Is often misunderstood as arrogance by many people as it has been portrayed in such a light by the media and showbiz. This way of thinking is changing nowadays. Over the course of many years, tattooing has become increasingly popular and the rate of people having tattoos is increasing. 

While many people have tattoos and are satisfied with one or a few tattoos , some people are  obsessed with the art and are willing to dedicate every inch of their skin to be tattooed. Gregory Paul McLaren , who is  popularly known as Lucky Diamond Rich is a New Zealand street performer and international arts festival performer. He is not just any ordinary guy obsessed with tattoos, but he is the Guinness World record holder for the human with the most number of tattoos on his body. Rich has tattoos covering his entire body, including the insides of his eyelids, mouth, ears and foreskin. He has several layers of tattoos on his body. He has held the certified record since 2006, being 100 percent tattooed. 

Lucky Dimond Rich

Rich was born in 1971 in New Zealand. The 51 year old has held the record for the most tattooed human for more than a decade. It has been calculated that Lucky has spent more than 1,000 hours having his body modified by tattoo artists. In addition to his tattoos, Lucky had his earlobes stretched and his teeth replaced with silver veneers, as well as various piercings throughout his life. 

Lucky had his first tattoo at the age of 16 on his hip. It was the  tattoo of a juggling club. He had it done purposefully on his hip because he never wanted his mother to see it. 

From a boy who hid his tattoos from his mother, Luck has come a long way. He now boasts more than 200% coverage, including his eyelids, the delicate skin between the toes, the upper part of the ear canals and even his gums. Over the years he has broken his own record time and again.

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