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This question is far too broad for this forum. In fact, entire books have been written on this topic. An extensive review by Wohlrab, Stahl, & Kappeler (2006) "Motivations for getting tattooed and pierced" divides the literature into 10 broad categories of reasons:
Beauty, art and fashion
Individuality
Personal narrative
Physical endurance
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