You about ready to do some kissing?

The face in this portrait tattoo might not be familiar to some of you, but for someone who grew up watching this series of films (me), I recognised him immediately as Cousin Eddie from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation!

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On Mike Moore, by Keith Grodi of Eternal Tattoos, Clawson, Michigan.

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72 thoughts on “You about ready to do some kissing?

  1. I too grew up watching those films, and I fucking love this movie. The portrait is pretty spot on..awesome tattoo.

  2. I too grew up watching those films, and I fucking love this movie. The portrait is pretty spot on..awesome tattoo.

  3. This is a really great portrait, if I’m ever in Michigan, i know where to go.
    By the way the amount of posts has dropped over the last month or so
    Please post more.
    I need more of a Modblog fix!

  4. This is a really great portrait, if I’m ever in Michigan, i know where to go.
    By the way the amount of posts has dropped over the last month or so
    Please post more.
    I need more of a Modblog fix!

  5. Haha! This is the first time in a long time that post has just made me burst out in a big smile! What an awesome tattoo! Haha! Now I want my own National Lampoon tattoo!

  6. Haha! This is the first time in a long time that post has just made me burst out in a big smile! What an awesome tattoo! Haha! Now I want my own National Lampoon tattoo!

  7. She’s a buete clark REAAAAAAL NICE.

    i feel sorry for anyone who doesnt know who this is!

  8. She’s a buete clark REAAAAAAL NICE.

    i feel sorry for anyone who doesnt know who this is!

  9. that’s awesome. Why do I never see any portrait tats on modblog from artists in chicago though? It’s a bitch trying to research good artists in this city. >.<
    /rant

    but seriously, nice work.

  10. that’s awesome. Why do I never see any portrait tats on modblog from artists in chicago though? It’s a bitch trying to research good artists in this city. >.<
    /rant

    but seriously, nice work.

  11. This is an excellent portrait. I think what I love the most is the fur on the hat – the texture looks spot-on. Like it would actually be fuzzy if you touched it.

  12. This is an excellent portrait. I think what I love the most is the fur on the hat – the texture looks spot-on. Like it would actually be fuzzy if you touched it.

  13. That is a an awesome tattoo, amazing detail, but I have to say…it looks more like john belushi then randy quaid to me… maybe it’s just me…lol Still pretty sweet reguardless!

  14. That is a an awesome tattoo, amazing detail, but I have to say…it looks more like john belushi then randy quaid to me… maybe it’s just me…lol Still pretty sweet reguardless!

  15. I almost feel like he should be looking more.. goofy though? That’s his character, so I’d love to see him with a smile maybe? Nonetheless- amazing tattoo.

  16. I almost feel like he should be looking more.. goofy though? That’s his character, so I’d love to see him with a smile maybe? Nonetheless- amazing tattoo.

  17. Ahhh Christmas Vacation = one of the best holiday films ever made!!!! This tattoo portrait of him is really well done!

  18. Ahhh Christmas Vacation = one of the best holiday films ever made!!!! This tattoo portrait of him is really well done!

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