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666 license plates in UK

To: british-cars@hoosier.cs.utah.edu (SOL list)
Subject: 666 license plates in UK
From: tj@alpine.b17a.ingr.com (T.J. Higgins)
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 92 8:49:38 CDT
The following appeared on the Wierd News Mailing List:

> The British Driving, Vehicle, and Licensing Center announced in early 1990
> that they were dropping the numbers 666 from car license plates after the
> holders of such plates complained that their cars and/or their lives were
> cursed with all sorts of problems because of them.  One man complained that
> within the first week of receiving his 666 plate his house had been
> burglarized, his water supply was poisoned, and a truck backed over his
> car.

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T.J. Higgins | tj@alpine.b17a.ingr.com | Intergraph Mapping | Huntsville, AL
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