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03-09-2016, 01:56 AM
A man got his butt scanned and turned it into a fancy map
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This pirate's map doesn't lead to the booty. It is the booty.
Imgur user PaulChanel (http://imgur.com/user/PaulChanel), a disabled veteran who uses a wheelchair, undergoes an infrared butt scan every time he's fitted for a new chair or seat cushion. The scanner identifies pressure points to ensure that users get a comfortable seat that doesn't harm their skin.
But PaulChanel was so taken with his butt scan, he thought he'd send it to artist and mapmaker David Atkinson, who runs Hand Made Maps (http://handmademaps.com/).
SEE ALSO: Google lets you spread your diverse love on a world map (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/google-lets-you-spread-your-love-on-a-world-map/)
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Then, Atkinson transformed PaulChanel's butt into a beautiful map — a map of The Island of Gravelous Butticus. ("Gravel" is PaulChanel's nickname, so it all makes sense.) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/08/butt-scan-map/)
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This pirate's map doesn't lead to the booty. It is the booty.
Imgur user PaulChanel (http://imgur.com/user/PaulChanel), a disabled veteran who uses a wheelchair, undergoes an infrared butt scan every time he's fitted for a new chair or seat cushion. The scanner identifies pressure points to ensure that users get a comfortable seat that doesn't harm their skin.
But PaulChanel was so taken with his butt scan, he thought he'd send it to artist and mapmaker David Atkinson, who runs Hand Made Maps (http://handmademaps.com/).
SEE ALSO: Google lets you spread your diverse love on a world map (http://mashable.com/2016/02/19/google-lets-you-spread-your-love-on-a-world-map/)
http://rack.1.mshcdn.com/media/ZgkyMDE2LzAzLzA4Lzc2L25yOVZFYUUuNGNkZTcuanBnCnAJdG h1bWIJNTc1eDQwOTY-/6b357b9a/e0b/nr9VEaE.jpg
Image: imgur/paulchanel (http://i.imgur.com/nr9VEaE.jpg)
Then, Atkinson transformed PaulChanel's butt into a beautiful map — a map of The Island of Gravelous Butticus. ("Gravel" is PaulChanel's nickname, so it all makes sense.) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/08/butt-scan-map/)
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