Issue Nº 011 · Daily Engine

Needles, Legends, and Fresh Ink

Five sharp tattoo questions, from old-school icons to global ink milestones.

The Daily Desk20 Oct 2026 1 min 10
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Needles, Legends, and Fresh Ink

Today’s gauntlet cuts across tattoo history, technique and culture with a mix of gimmes and stumpers. If you know your flash from your folklore, step up and see whether your ink IQ leaves a mark.

The Five-Question Gauntlet

0/5 answered

Q1Which sailor popularised tattooing in the United States and became known as 'the father of old school tattooing'?

Q2In traditional Japanese tattooing, what is the hand-poked method called?

Q3What does the term 'flash' mean in tattoo culture?

Q4Which city is home to the annual London Tattoo Convention?

Q5What is the name of the Māori facial tattoo tradition?

Answer all five to reveal your score

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