Rather than using the world wide web, television, or traditional print for their advertising campaigns, some companies are taking a much more personal approach: hiring people to display temporary tattoos on different parts of their bodies. In this economy, it might not be such a bad idea to turn your body into a billboard in order to make a little extra money. I wouldn't mind doing it (if the price was right), but I know my girlfriend wouldn't be too keen on it, and mom definitely wouldn't approve. So, for now, my form remains ad-free.

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—Tristan