# Custom Licence Plates — Seen in the Wild

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 11, 2023, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965 "2023-11-11T02:25:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2024, 1:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/281 "2024-03-19T01:48:28Z")

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Oops. I’m sure it was a Subaru. It’s the model name I’m unsure of and somehow “highlander” felt right.

Without googling, maybe an Outback?

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2024, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/282 "2024-03-19T02:25:18Z")

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> [@LSLGuy](#):
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> maybe an Outback

If it had off-road gear, then Outback is probably correct.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/283 "2024-03-19T12:04:41Z")

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I’ve since looked it up on Subaru’s website and it was almost certainly an Outback. Net of model year differences it’s a close match. Good call on your part.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/284 "2024-03-30T14:41:43Z")

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A couple days ago I came upon a shiny new Porsche 911 with **SUE THEM**.

I bet that is not a nice guy driving that car.

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 3:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/285 "2024-03-30T15:21:15Z")

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Yesterday, saw a snazzy red Mustang: CSANOVA.

Chicks evidently dig red Mustangs.

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**Author:** ![dtilque](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dtilque](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dtilque)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/286 "2024-03-30T16:11:09Z")

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> [@LSLGuy](#):
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> A couple days ago I came upon a shiny new Porsche 911 with **SUE THEM**.
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> I bet that is not a nice guy driving that car.

If that’s not a lawyer’s car, I don’t know what is.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 10:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/287 "2024-03-30T22:27:18Z")

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> [@Northern\_Piper](#):
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> Chicks evidently dig red Mustangs.

Or guys with delusions of being chick magnets dig red cars. Meanwhile the chicks don’t even notice.

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**Author:** ![BippityBoppityBoo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bippityboppityboo/32/5745_2.png) [@BippityBoppityBoo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BippityBoppityBoo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/288 "2024-03-30T22:45:37Z")

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**^^^^^^^^^^** (you nailed it **pilot guy**!)

Chicks who dig red convertibles get one for themselves. Far less trouble in the long run.

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 10:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/289 "2024-03-30T22:52:45Z")

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For both people. 😁

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**Author:** ![BippityBoppityBoo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bippityboppityboo/32/5745_2.png) [@BippityBoppityBoo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BippityBoppityBoo)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/290 "2024-03-30T22:53:30Z")

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Right again!

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**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\
**Post date:** [March 30, 2024, 11:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/291 "2024-03-30T23:09:38Z")

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> [@LSLGuy](#):
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> Meanwhile the chicks don’t even notice.

This chick would love a red Mustang. But I wanna drive, not date the driver.

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2024, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/292 "2024-03-31T03:38:36Z")

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> [@Northern\_Piper](#):
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> Yesterday, saw a snazzy red Mustang: CSANOVA.
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> Chicks evidently dig red Mustangs.

Hey, now. 😉

I drive a red Mustang. It’s purely for my own amusement (and it _is_ a sexy car).

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**Author:** ![gkster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gkster/32/14107_2.png) [@gkster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gkster)\
**Post date:** [April 3, 2024, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/293 "2024-04-03T06:05:20Z")

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I saw YRUANGRY a few days ago, on an otherwise unremarkable car.

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**Author:** ![kferr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/71e660/32.png) [@kferr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kferr)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2024, 12:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/294 "2024-04-05T12:04:44Z")

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A friend of mine has a [Triumph Rocket III](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triumph_Rocket_III) with the number plate “T R0CKET”

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**Author:** ![Joey\_P](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/919ad9/32.png) [@Joey\_P](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Joey_P)\
**Post date:** [April 5, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/295 "2024-04-05T12:13:05Z")

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I wish I could have grabbed a picture, but I saw “UHHHHHH” yesterday.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/s9Cs08w6hTQ/maxresdefault.jpg "Tina Has A Car Accident | Season 3 Ep. 7 | BOB'S BURGERS") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9Cs08w6hTQ)

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 1:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/296 "2024-04-06T01:07:29Z")

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Today I saw OKOKOKOK

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**Author:** ![beowulff](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beowulff/32/542_2.png) [@beowulff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/beowulff)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 2:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/297 "2024-04-06T02:36:20Z")

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[[Album] imgur.com ![](https://i.imgur.com/RMjeEdF.jpeg?fb "imgur.com") ](https://imgur.com/a/E5xnWcH)

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**Author:** ![Kimstu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ecd19e/32.png) [@Kimstu](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kimstu)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/298 "2024-04-06T16:15:56Z")

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Looks like the owner meant to imply “TRUST NO-ONE”, although phonetically it reads more like “TRUST ANYONE”.

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**Author:** ![thorny\_locust](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thorny_locust/32/431_2.png) [@thorny\_locust](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thorny_locust)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 4:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/299 "2024-04-06T16:44:19Z")

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Or possibly they’re a “trusting one”.

Or maybe they think we should put our trust in the knights who say Ni.

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [April 6, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/300 "2024-04-06T17:09:26Z")

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> [@Kimstu](#):
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> Looks like the owner meant to imply “TRUST NO-ONE”, although phonetically it reads more like “TRUST ANYONE”.

> [@thorny\_locust](#):
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> Or possibly they’re a “trusting one”.
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> Or maybe they think we should put our trust in the knights who say Ni.

TRUST NONE

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