piercing pain ratings (out of 10)

1. [redacted] - 100000000000000

2. industrial - 8 (+0.5 for the healing process)

3. upper helix - 3 (+1 for the healing process)

4. belly: 4 (I was quite out of it, it should have hurt less than it did)

5. nose: 1

ideas for my next piercing: a lobotomy

conclusion: pain is temporary, THE HOLY TRINITY IS FOR LIFE.