Have you ever seen these videos on social media that make you think and make you wonder “But why?” This video of a man getting a QR tattoo on his forehead might evoke the same feeling in you. A man recently got a tattoo on his forehead that takes you straight to his Instagram account. Yes, you read that right! Meanwhile, social media users are expressing mixed feelings about the man’s behavior without fear.
The film opens with a man lying on the ground with a tattoo on his forehead. This video shows the entire tattoo process. From preparing the ink to inserting the needle to drawing the QR code all on the man’s forehead. In between the videos, the man is also seen in pain as the tattoo artist continues to paint. However, the man remains calm until the entire procedure is completed.
Once the QR code is tattooed, the artist shows how the tattoo works. The video was shared on Instagram on February 26 and within a few hours, it received 1.7 million views.
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The tattoo artist surprised netizens when the video showed the QR code actually working. Yes, at the end of the video, when the artist checks the man’s forehead to see if he connects to the correct Instagram account. Amazingly, it does. After that the man and the artist are smiling at the camera.
In addition to 1.7 million views, the clip garnered more than 9,000 likes and several comments. One user wrote: “That’s a good idea…a chip…inserted to scan a tattoo, just like the Nazis did to identify people…makes perfect sense. Another commented: “Of course it looks fake.” While a third user branded it “pathetic”.
Recently, a man made headlines when he carved his girlfriend’s name on his labia. This viral video was shared on Instagram in December 2023. The video starts with a tattoo artist inking the name ‘Amruta’ on the man’s lower lip. As the tattoo continues, the audience follows the process until the final reveal. The hand captioned the video “Love.”
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Although the man intended the gesture to be romantic, many people on social media laughed at him, calling him “pagalpan” or a fool. His silly lengths to show his love made some people laugh, which sparked many memes and jokes mocking the situation.