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Phil Luck Tattoo Trivia – Part 1 Answers

Posted in General Rambling, Tattoo Related Blogs with tags , , , , , on January 10, 2011 by Studio 21 Tattoo Gallery, Inc

Just in case some of you actually tried to answer the trivia questions from our previous post, let’s see how accurate your answers are.

1) Who invented the first modern electric (twin coil) tattoo machine?

Professor  Charles Wagner.

2) What legendary tattooists played himself on a 1992 episode of “Roseanne”?

Gil “The Drill” Montie.

3) What year was the first american tattoo parlor opened, and where?

Martin Hildebrandt opened “ Tattoo Atelier ” in 1846 on Oak Street in New York City.

Now you are one step closer to knowing tidbits about tattoo history.

Phil Luck Trivial Ink – Part 1

Posted in General Rambling, Tattoo Related Blogs with tags , , , , , , on January 7, 2011 by Studio 21 Tattoo Gallery, Inc

 

In the event you were wondering…Phil is a wealth of tattoo information. He is your “Go To” guy for everything tattoo related regarding history, especially. Once you get him started he is pumped on sharing. This is the true deal, not mumbo jumbo spewing from the mouths of wanna-bes. I asked Phil for a couple of tidbits I thought our clients and customers might find interesting. Test your skills on the following questions, I will post the answers Monday, Jan.10,2011. Do you win anything?…no, but you would greatly impress Mr. Phil if you did know all the right answers and maybe next time you come in the shop to get tatttooed you could try and stump him with a question. Game On!

1) Who invented the first modern electric (twin coil) tattoo machine?

2) What legendary tattooists played himself on a 1992 episode of “Roseanne”?

3) What year was the first american tattoo parlor opened, and where?