# Misread thread titles

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 11, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093 "2017-09-11T22:38:13Z")\
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[Custom Licorice Plates — Seen in the Wild](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/custom-licence-plates-seen-in-the-wild/992965/1050)

You might be thinking-- how do I get ‘Custom Licorice Plates’ from ‘Custom License Plates’?!?

Well, I’ll tell you. I saw the first two words and briefly misread them as ‘Custom Licorice’; thinking for a second it was a thread about making your own styles of licorice at home. Which actually sounds like it might be fun to try!

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