In his younger years, Prince Harry was known to be a rebellious royal – and while his friends likely egged him on at points, they were also there to rein him in.

Back in 2012, Prince Harry infamously took a trip to Las Vegas with his pals, and while many of us likely remember the photos taken of the prince without his clothes after a game of strip pool, earlier in the trip, his friends had been responsible, talking the royal out of getting a tattoo.

Prince Harry's tattoo

Writing in the pages of his memoir, Spare , Prince Harry recalled the raucous trip, and his desire to do something to remember it.

© Getty Images Prince Harry wanted to mark his time in Nevada

"I need something to commemorate this trip, I decided," Prince Harry wrote. "Something to symbolize my sense of freedom,

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