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Last month, I hinted that I have a secret. The time has come to reveal it. First, the punch line: I'm getting a tattoo. Second, one step back: it's because of you, me droogs. Third, the beginning:

A few months ago, when I had newly joined the Hive Overmind Discover Magazine, Top Banana (OK, he's the CEO) Henry Donahue and I were talking about how the move should increase traffic for my blog and increase Discover Mag's online presence. We were joking around about how popular Carl Zimmer's Science Tattoo Emporium is, and how much traffic the site overall had. One reason I joined the Overmind was to help broaden my reach, so we started brainstorming. And as we talked, somehow we decided that Henry and I would both get tattoos if in the period of one calendar month I got 2 million page views to my blog, and the ...

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