# If only this license plate were from Minnesota!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 29, 2013, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519 "2013-08-29T18:13:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2013, 6:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/1 "2013-08-29T18:13:46Z")

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[Moose and Squirrel](https://i.chzbgr.com/maxW500/7724907008/h4BB8FC22/)

As someone posted, ‘Well played, New Hampshire driver.’

I hope this made you smile. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/qadgop_the_mercotan/32/83_2.png) [@Qadgop\_the\_Mercotan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Qadgop_the_Mercotan)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2013, 6:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/2 "2013-08-29T18:15:31Z")

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Good one. A tip of my Kurwood Derby to them.

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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:** [August 29, 2013, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/3 "2013-08-29T19:44:43Z")

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Which proves you can get any plate if you want it Badenov.

_flees_

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2013, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/4 "2013-08-29T19:48:25Z")

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Hokey smokes! :eek:

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2013, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/5 "2013-08-30T17:41:15Z")

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I wish you wouldn’t Boris with puns about old cartoons.

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**Author:** ![Greg\_Charles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/839c29/32.png) [@Greg\_Charles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Greg_Charles)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2013, 5:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/6 "2013-08-30T17:46:26Z")

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Ugh, I like puns very little, if Fatale.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2013, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/7 "2013-08-30T23:12:51Z")

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Ugh, the first one was Badunov.

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**Author:** ![JWT\_Kottekoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3ec8ea/32.png) [@JWT\_Kottekoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JWT_Kottekoe)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2013, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/8 "2013-08-31T02:06:36Z")

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Fan mail from some flounder?

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2013, 2:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/9 "2013-08-31T02:24:05Z")

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Statehood for Moosylvania!

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**Author:** ![DMark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e68b1a/32.png) [@DMark](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DMark)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2013, 5:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/10 "2013-08-31T17:02:11Z")

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This thread is already off to a Rocky start.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2013, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/11 "2013-08-31T17:10:32Z")

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> [@cmkeller](#):
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> I wish you wouldn’t Boris with puns about old cartoons.

None of your Snidely comments, Mr. Know-It-All!

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [August 31, 2013, 8:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/12 "2013-08-31T20:36:14Z")

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> [@Johnny\_L.A](#):
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> None of your Snidely comments, Mr. Know-It-All!

Must you always Do Right? :dubious:

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**Author:** ![Tapiotar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3be4f8/32.png) [@Tapiotar](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapiotar)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/13 "2013-09-01T01:22:23Z")

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All this fuss makes me wonder whatsa matta U?

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**Author:** ![WordMan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e8c25b/32.png) [@WordMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WordMan)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 1:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/14 "2013-09-01T01:55:04Z")

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Watch me pull a cool license plate right outta my hat; nuthin’ up my sleeve…

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/15 "2013-09-01T02:19:48Z")

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Have I stepped into the WABAC machine, or what?

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/16 "2013-09-01T02:29:20Z")

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> [@Sunspace](#):
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> Have I stepped into the WABAC\* machine, or what?

Gee, Mr. Peabody, he can’t to that! That’ll fuck _everything_ up!  
\*Nitpick: WAYBACK.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 3:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/17 "2013-09-01T03:51:24Z")

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> [@terentii](#):
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> Nitpick: WAYBACK.

_ahem_

[“WABAC” or “Wayback”](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WABAC_machine).

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**Author:** ![Gorsnak](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gorsnak/32/7587_2.png) [@Gorsnak](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gorsnak)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 3:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/18 "2013-09-01T03:56:20Z")

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Is the ampersand a sticker?

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/19 "2013-09-01T04:04:31Z")

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> [@Gorsnak](#):
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> Is the ampersand a sticker?

[Probably not](http://www4.egov.nh.gov/platecheck/).

> [@](#):
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> Valid requests may include letters A - Z, numbers 1-9, and the characters - + &.

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**Author:** ![terentii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/terentii/32/212_2.png) [@terentii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/terentii)\
**Post date:** [September 1, 2013, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/if-only-this-license-plate-were-from-minnesota/667519/20 "2013-09-01T04:41:48Z")

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> [@Sunspace](#):
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> _ahem_
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> [“WABAC” or “Wayback”](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WABAC_machine).

Hoo-Boy! :smack:
