Wedding Tattoo Trend: Guess The Celebrity Ring Finger (SLIDESHOW)

Wedding Tattoo Trend: Guess The Celebrity Ring Finger (SLIDESHOW)

As Donald G. McNeil Jr. writes in the New York Times, despite high national divorce rates, wedding tattoos are an increasingly popular way to make commitment a little more permanent:

I could live with the small, but growing misgivings I've been feeling -- until I saw in the coverage of the Republican National Convention that Bristol Palin's intended, Levi Johnston, had "Bristol" tattooed on his ring finger.

Suddenly, I had a bit too much in common with a high school senior who a week before had declared himself a redneck on his MySpace page, threatened to pummel anyone who messed with him and said he was "in a relationship but didn't want children."

Now, with the mother of his pregnant girlfriend running for vice president, he had cut his mullet, shaved his peach fuzz, swapped his hockey sweater for a rep tie and an American flag pin, and manifested his love with a ring tattoo.

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