Quote Originally Posted by JamesWales View Post
Am thinking of getting one, about half way down one side under my arm. Never had a tattoo, but want some song lyrics.

Will take an hour and a half apparently. Is the pain unbearable in this location? Couple of mates have said it's an ambitious place for a first tattoo (!?)
It's going to hurt. But it's not unbearable. It only hurts when the needle touches you. There's no lingering pain. A few lines of song lyrics shouldn't be that bad. You can do it.