| Scorpions are small creatures that have fierce | | | | others know you mean business. Although |
| stings. Maybe this is why some people choose to | | | | scorpions are "tough" looking, they also have a |
| get a scorpion tattoo to show that although they | | | | soft side. For instance, some girls have scorpion |
| may appear feeble, they can actually hold their | | | | tattoos on their ankle, which still looks "tough" but |
| ground. Tattoos look awesome in color, but may | | | | adds a soft side to the image as well. A scorpion |
| look tougher in black ink. The choice is yours, but | | | | portrait placed on an arm, shows strength. Guys |
| color tattoos often give a softer appearance and | | | | will often pick a place such as an arm or leg to |
| add more detail. | | | | show they are tough. Using large tattoos is |
| Reasons people choose a scorpion tattoo vary. | | | | generally considered masculine because the tattoo |
| Some get a scorpion portrait because they are a | | | | will cover an entire muscle, instead of being |
| Scorpio, as it relates to horoscopes. Others get | | | | hidden. A tattoo on an ankle, or stomach, is often |
| the tattoo because a scorpion is a fierce creature, | | | | chosen by girls to show a strong, yet delicate |
| with a tough appearance. The purpose of a tattoo | | | | persona. |
| is usually either to represent ones personality, or | | | | Since scorpions often live in hot and tough areas, |
| to show off a neat looking portrait. Often, tattoo | | | | the image of a scorpion shows a person has |
| artists are able to give the appearance that the | | | | strength and is able to live through tough |
| scorpion is coming out of your bellybutton or | | | | moments. This may be why people get scorpion |
| other area on the skin. Without a doubt, the | | | | tattoos, to show they are able to make it |
| amount of creativity is up to you! | | | | through difficult situations, and stay strong. The |
| Tattoos represent something about you. A | | | | scorpion represents power and force, and proves |
| picture of a scorpion inked onto your skin will let | | | | that size does not matter. |