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Leonard Blaisdell[_2_]

In article >,
(Steve Pope) wrote:

> One thing that was pointed out to me that I hadn't intuited
> was that tattoos indicate "access to wealth that nobody can
> take away from you"... unlike a fancy car it can't be stolen
> or repossessed. A large tattoo means you at one point either
> had enough money to pay for it, or were worth that much to
> somebody else.

Which reminds me of a short story by Saki. Ah, here it is, free and
online. <http://www.readbookonline.net/readOnLine/501/>.

leo