Re: CHAT: postcodes
| From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, September 22, 2002, 4:23 |
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> When we travelled, when I was a child, it was always a fun game to see how
> many different states' license plates you could spot. Out in South Dakota
> (is that on European maps?? ;-) ) in the 40s, it was rare to see anything
> from much further than two or three states away. NY, Florida, Calif. were
> really exotic. Even now, when people drive all over the country, and
> license plates tend to look almost the same, I still do it. I've seen only
> one or two Alaskas in my entire life.
Northwest Territories must have the coolest looking plates - shaped like a
Polar bear. The most extreme sighting I had (I play the plate-spotting
game too) was a British Columbia plates in Hungary. The car had no
European plates on it at all, only BC plates, and the insurance sticker
was current, so I figure the bloke must have taken his car with...
---ferko
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