Lydia the Tattooed Lady Wreck of the Hesperus" (beside it), the red, white and blue (above them); the cities of Kankakee and "Paree", "Washington Crossing the Delaware", President Andrew Jackson, Niagara, Alcatraz, Buffalo Bill, Captain Spaulding (Groucho's character in Animal Crackers) exploring the Amazon, Lady Godiva (with her pajamas on), Grover Whalen, the Trylon, Treasure Island, Nijinsky, Social Security Number and a fleet of ships (on her hips). Alternate lyrics imply that Lydia's buttocks have tattoos of a globe (or a map of the world) and a caricature of Hitler (that she sits on). In 1950, Groucho famously 'stopped' trading at the New York
Tattooed Lady performers of yesteryear but now what one may consider, the everyday woman; mothers, students and even career oriented professionals, but still there is a stigma there. These career-oriented women expressed strong possession support for the tattoo from their significant person and friends, not as much support from mothers, siblings and children. Fathers of the tattooed women, physicians and registered nursing with whom the subjects came into contact, and the general public were the least likely to voice the acceptance of the tattoo. Due to the continued stigma of women with tattoos, women tend to determine the placement of their tattoos