Just call her Lord of the Olympic Rings. Four-time swimming gold medalist Missy Franklin recently celebrated her historic efforts in London by getting a new tattoo. “All inked up! AHH! Can’t believe it! My one and only!” Tweeted the 17-year-old. Missy Franklin’s tattoo, obviously, is of … Did Franklin’s parents not only approve, but accompany her to get it? JEAH ! “Hahaha yes they did!” the minor tweeted when asked, by fellow swimmer Matt McLean, if her parents had to go with. “They were very professional :)” Missy says this was a one-shot deal, and “never something I ever thought I would do,” but it has “so meaning to it and it is really something that you have to earn.” Not sure you have to earn a tattoo (it’s no gold medal), but fair enough. Maybe her USA teammate can get a matching one for the next Ryan Lochte-Missy Franklin Twitter pic . What do you think of Missy Franklin’s tattoo?
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