Aussie sets world record for number of Simpsons tattoos (8 photos)

Do you love The Simpsons? If so, then you still don't like them that way. strong like Michael Baxter. Michael is 52 years old and lives near Melbourne, Australia. He works as a guard in a prison, he also managed prove to everyone that he is the biggest fan of The Simpsons!







Michael Baxter spent about A$12,000 and 130 hours on the Simpsons tattoo. His tattoo artist who did this work, name is Jade Baxter-Smith.



“I wanted to do something unique that no one else has. no, and that no one would even have thought of, ”said Michael. According to him According to him, he has been tattooing himself for more than ten years. Work on The Simpsons, in particular, ran for 15 shows in one year.



“It's an addiction,” Baxter says. - Once you make one, you want more and more." His tattoo includes not only the main heroes of your favorite animated series, such as Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, but also other iconic characters.



After numerous rumors in the media, the Guinness Book of Records is officially confirmed that Australian Michael Baxter holds the record for "the most tattoos of characters from one animated series."



Thanks to Michael's tattoos, he is now recognized all over the world. His fans even tried to convince The Simpsons creators James L. Brooks and Matt Groening to invite Michael to the US to participate in the show in an animated format.



“I am recognized everywhere. My friends love it, especially the attention which I am currently pursuing. Everyone tells me the tattoo is amazing especially when they see her in the flesh. To my wife Sharin and daughters Michelle and Rebecca loves it. My seven year old grandson Cohen and my five year old granddaughter Mila think it's fantastic,” says Michael.



It's not just Michael Baxter that draws attention, however. His tattoo artist just stunned by the attention and interest that goes to her. She is did not think that Michael was serious when he approached her, informing her about their plans. After the work was done, they went to various tattoo exhibitions and conventions. "I'm glad Jade is using me to promote your work. This week we have Melbourne Expo, - says Michael. “People take pictures of me here too.”