Cool or Creepy?: A Singing Tattoo

Paris isn’t exactly Vegas, but crazy things do happen there occasionally. One such thing: an apprehensive gentleman who got a tattoo with a 2D barcode that links to an animation and the animation is actually part of the tattoo. It’s kind of hard to puzzle out, but this video helps:

So what would be creepy about it? I guess that it’s part of an advertising campaign for Ballantine’s blended scotch whiskey. I suppose the connection is that if you get an animated tattoo, it’s going to hurt like hell, and you should be good and well soused before you do so.

[via technobob]