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Tattooed man says inking his eyeballs black cost him his kindergarten job

The 35-year-old is now only able to teach children older than six after a parent at his school complained his appearance was giving their three-year-old nightmares

A heavily tattooed man claims he lost his teaching job at a kindergarten after dying his eyeballs black.

Sylvain Helaine, 35, says a parent at the school in Paris complained his appearance gave their three-year-old child nightmares.

But the Frenchman, who even has tattoos on his face and tongue, still teaches children from the age of six up.

Mr Helaine, known as Freaky Hoody, estimates he has spent 460 hours under the tattoists’ needle, and the whites of his eyes have been surgically turned black.

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