[bgill]

Tattoos, body piercings, ear lobe holes, teeth sharpening, insert lumps, tongue splitting, intentional amputations, etc. is the need for attention and lowers IQs by half. Made in HIS image, not.

[Caipirabob]

Tattoos, body piercings, ear lobe holes, teeth sharpening, insert lumps, tongue splitting, intentional amputations, etc. is the need for attention and lowers IQs by half.

Yet it's a less devastating attention-seeking mechanism as opposed to flamboyant homosexuality or transtardism.

All are methods of screaming "LOOK AT ME!", the latter including some muffled cries of "I need help..."