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Here in NC, license plates are usually in the form [a-z][a-z][a-z]-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9] For example, DBX-2399 or something. Anyway, apparently they just rotat
by mindcrime 7y ago
Here in NC, license plates are usually in the form [a-z][a-z][a-z]-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]
For example, DBX-2399 or something.
Anyway, apparently they just rotate through the first triplet in a completely mechnical fashion... so you go from DBX to DBY to DBZ to DCA, yadda, yadda...
Logical consequence? At some point, license plates were made that started with WTF. And of course somebody took offense, called the DMV and complained, and it caused a big brouhaha. I'm thinking "are you freaking kidding me?" Talk about a "WTF moment".
https://www.wxii12.com/article/potentially-offensive-license-plate-to-be-replaced-for-free/2030966 https://www.wxii12.com/article/potentially-offensive-license...