Science Tattoo Friday: Has The Ink Run Dry???

It appears that I didn't receive a single new science tattoo this week! Could it really be that on the entire planet, there are only 81 people passionate enough about their science to go under the needle? If so, thanks to everyone for a fascinating experiment. If not...keep them coming.

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Perhaps, Carl, those remaining have tatoos in places they do not care to reveal.

Or, perhaps, those who have a passion for science don't give a tinker's damn about tatoos.

Or, maybe we should say bye to the poor tired talisman of science tatoos.