Governor Mike Parson, as to why did he finally got his first tattoo, as published on his Facebook page on August 10, 2023

When I was in the Army, I had several buddies get tattoos but I never did. I always told myself if I ever got one it would have to be significant. Well this tattoo is very significant to me in a lot of ways.The “57″ represents my time serving as Missouri’s 57th Governor. Then, as a lifelong Chiefs fan, serving as the 57th Governor when the Chiefs won the 57th Super Bowl was a welcomed bonus, and the lightning bolt is a tribute to my love of Elvis Presley and his motto of “taking care of business in a flash.”

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About Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (8 January 1935 – 16 August 1977) was an American singer, musician, and actor. Popularly known by his first name as "Elvis," as "The King of Rock and Roll" or simply as "The King," he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century.