Florida DMV hands 76-year-old a license plate that became the talk of her senior community

Some people ask and pay for funny license plates, but this Florida woman received plates at random that make people laugh. Tony Dokoupil has the story.

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What happenedSome people ask and pay for funny license plates, but this Florida woman received plates at random that make people laugh. Tony Dokoupil has the story.

What changedThe left frames it as "Elderly Florida Woman Gets a New License Plate in the Mail. She’s Shocked by the Explicit...". The right frames it as "AS ALWAYS, LIFE IMITATES SEINFELD: Florida woman receives unfortunate new license plate....".

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CBS News39m ago

Florida DMV hands 76-year-old a license plate that became the talk of her senior community

Some people ask and pay for funny license plates, but this Florida woman received plates at random that make people laugh. Tony Dokoupil has the story.

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The Mary Sue1h ago

Elderly Florida Woman Gets a New License Plate in the Mail. She’s Shocked by the Explicit Message Written on It, but Thinks She Might Keep It

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She says, "Maybe I'll even get some honks."

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Instapundit1h ago

AS ALWAYS, LIFE IMITATES SEINFELD: Florida woman receives unfortunate new license plate. An elderly

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AS ALWAYS, LIFE IMITATES SEINFELD: Florida woman receives unfortunate new license plate. An elderly woman in Pompano Beach, Florida, is asking for a new license plate after receiving one wi...

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