Paola Ramos
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There's this like turning point, no? In who Real Madrid is.
There's this like turning point, no? In who Real Madrid is.
Well, I remember Iker Casillas. And I'll tell you, even as gay as you can get, but Iker Casillas. Everyone loved Iker Casillas, even my old little young gay self.
Well, I remember Iker Casillas. And I'll tell you, even as gay as you can get, but Iker Casillas. Everyone loved Iker Casillas, even my old little young gay self.
Yeah.
Yeah.
I believe it too.
I believe it too.
We're literally talking about a tattoo. This is a story about the tattoo from hell. We're talking about 2018, the small town of Venezuela. And this tattoo is inked by this guy called Victor. And during that time, one of his best friends, Jersey Reyes Barrios, walks in, and he asks for a tattoo of the Real Madrid, the favorite soccer team of Jersey Barrios.
We're literally talking about a tattoo. This is a story about the tattoo from hell. We're talking about 2018, the small town of Venezuela. And this tattoo is inked by this guy called Victor. And during that time, one of his best friends, Jersey Reyes Barrios, walks in, and he asks for a tattoo of the Real Madrid, the favorite soccer team of Jersey Barrios.
Jersey is someone that ends up becoming a goalie, ends up becoming a professional soccer player in Venezuela, but his very favorite soccer player is also Iker Casillas from Real Madrid. I mean, that was his dream and his idol growing up. He has a bunch of other tattoos. He has musical notes, a map of Venezuela, a goalkeeper, a hand with the pinky and the index fingers going up.
Jersey is someone that ends up becoming a goalie, ends up becoming a professional soccer player in Venezuela, but his very favorite soccer player is also Iker Casillas from Real Madrid. I mean, that was his dream and his idol growing up. He has a bunch of other tattoos. He has musical notes, a map of Venezuela, a goalkeeper, a hand with the pinky and the index fingers going up.
That's exactly that. And he also has tattoos of his two daughters. That's who Jersey is.
That's exactly that. And he also has tattoos of his two daughters. That's who Jersey is.
It's all based on his love for Real Madrid. And he asked for something very simple, and that is a ball with a crown sitting on top. If you zoom into this tattoo, it's the ball, a crown on top, a rosary.
It's all based on his love for Real Madrid. And he asked for something very simple, and that is a ball with a crown sitting on top. If you zoom into this tattoo, it's the ball, a crown on top, a rosary.
When Dircy walks into that tattoo parlor, he's specifically thinking about this team. And that's what the tattoo artist will tell you, that when he walks in and he gets this inked in his skin, it is all to sort of romanticize Real Madrid.
When Dircy walks into that tattoo parlor, he's specifically thinking about this team. And that's what the tattoo artist will tell you, that when he walks in and he gets this inked in his skin, it is all to sort of romanticize Real Madrid.
Literally, he's probably thinking about that. But you know what he was not thinking about in that moment? That is the fact that this tattoo would, years later, turn him into this alleged criminal gang member, and that that tattoo would essentially make him disappear.
Literally, he's probably thinking about that. But you know what he was not thinking about in that moment? That is the fact that this tattoo would, years later, turn him into this alleged criminal gang member, and that that tattoo would essentially make him disappear.