To the best of my knowledge all states do it.  I couldn't get LUVBOX in
Alabama.  I guess they have a dirty mind.

2008/10/3 Neil2 <vidublu@gmail.com>

> That is SO messed up.  So we can have all manner of indecent bumper
> stickers
> but no 'indecent' plates?  Every taxpayer funds the plates which should
> give
> him/her control.  Either that or ban the stickers.  What's a nasty word?
>  SO
> subjective.  Religious?  So OR is now
> censoring free speech?
>
> Signed,
> The bad guy.
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Mister Tom <TomsGroups@salicos.com> wrote:
>
> > Named my van "Ravenous" which might sound more aggressive than I intend.
> > It's got a 230 HP Subie engine in it, so it has been a very "hungry"
> > vehicle, both for parts and gas.
> >
> > I sent my wife to get the plates, [KPNTKN] (actually available), but she
> > didn't want to pay the extra fee and so didn't.
> >
> > I considered the plates, [HMRETR], but don't really want to race (might
> > lose).
> >
> > My '76 Bug has the plates [HVNCDY] which most cool people have no problem
> > with.
> >
> > Some guy in Oregon who is a wine importer wanted [WINE], but the state
> has
> > rules against religilous, nasty word or intoxicant -themed vanity plates.
> > The guy either sued or was going to, but ultimately lost out.  They
> should
> > have given him [WHINE].
> >
> > Have a nice day.
> >
> > Tom S
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Neil2
> '82 Diesel Westfalia (Fwd Puke Qualified)
> '86 Vanagon/Westfalia Wannabe (Savannah)
> Nunquam Pendite Divendium
>

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Chris S.
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