{"id":1365,"date":"2026-01-01T01:11:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T01:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2026-01-01T01:11:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T01:11:41","slug":"dad-with-240-tattoos-faces-backlash-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/?p=1365","title":{"rendered":"Dad With 240 Tattoos Faces Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"247\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"35\">Don\u2019t Judge a Book by Its Cover<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"247\">The saying \u201cDon\u2019t judge a book by its cover\u201d captures the message behind Richard Huff\u2019s story.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"247\">At 51, and with 85 percent of his body covered in tattoos, he is often judged by appearance rather than character.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"422\"><strong data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"271\">Facing Misjudgment<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"422\">Richard\u2019s tattoos began as self-expression but later brought online ridicule and false assumptions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"422\">Strangers often see only his ink, not who he is.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"671\"><strong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"448\">Family at the Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"671\">Richard and his wife, Marita, are raising five children in a loving home.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"671\">Marita admits she once judged him by his looks, but quickly saw his compassion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"671\">Their children describe him as a great dad who \u201cjust has tattoos.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"889\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"693\">A Lasting Lesson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"889\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Despite criticism, Richard stays active in school and family life.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"889\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">He teaches his kids that kindness and integrity matter more than appearances,<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"673\" data-end=\"889\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">proving true character lies beneath the surface.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don\u2019t Judge a Book by Its Cover The saying \u201cDon\u2019t judge a book by its cover\u201d captures the message behind Richard Huff\u2019s story. At 51, and with 85 percent of his body covered in tattoos, he is often judged by appearance rather than character. Facing Misjudgment Richard\u2019s tattoos began as self-expression but later brought online&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1366,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1367,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1365\/revisions\/1367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1366"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usanews1.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}