{"id":640492,"date":"2013-01-29T16:01:43","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T21:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=213838"},"modified":"2013-01-29T16:01:43","modified_gmt":"2013-01-29T21:01:43","slug":"slayer-basshole-lolwtf-and-other-banned-vanity-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/640492","title":{"rendered":"SLAYER, BASSHOLE, LOLWTF, and Other Banned Vanity Plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well this is just hilarious. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.governmentattic.org\/\">Government Attic<\/a> has been hard at work open-records-requesting states across our great country to divulge their lists of banned license plates. <\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s just as much fun as you would imagine. <\/p>\n<p>Many states have caught on to you kids and your internetting. In Arizona, you can&#8217;t get a vanity plate that reads &#8220;LOLWTF.&#8221; Also prohibited &#8211; ROFLMAO. <\/p>\n<p>If you look deeper into the data request for Arizona, let&#8217;s say, you find their general rules and regulation regarding what&#8217;s prohibited. Terms that connote breast, genitalia, buttocks, sexual functions, and eliminatory functions are banned &#8211; to nobody&#8217;s surprise. But banning a term for &#8220;superiority&#8221; is kind of strange. I guess that&#8217;s why you can&#8217;t register the plate &#8220;ALEXFU,&#8221; even if Alex deserved it. <\/p>\n<p>You also can&#8217;t call yourself a &#8220;BADBICH&#8221; or a &#8220;BAMF.&#8221; You can&#8217;t even call yourself the &#8220;BESTLAY.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Some of the banned plate tags are perplexing, others are just damn funny. <\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re looking at you, &#8220;BLZDEEP.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You can check out each state <a href=\"http:\/\/www.governmentattic.org\/StateDMV-ForbidPlates.html\">here<\/a> or download a huge PDF with all the banned plates for about 20 states <a href=\"http:\/\/www.governmentattic.org\/7docs\/AllStatesBannedPlates_2012.pdf\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2013\/01\/28\/prohibited-license-plates.html\">BoingBoing<\/a>]<br \/>\n[Photo via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hamsters\/4162138244\/\">Miss Shari, Flickr<\/a>]<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=SjAoxeomd2g:ObGLhxUwgW0:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/SjAoxeomd2g\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well this is just hilarious. Government Attic has been hard at work open-records-requesting states across our great country to divulge their lists of banned license plates. And it&#8217;s just as much fun as you would imagine. Many states have caught on to you kids and your internetting. In Arizona, you can&#8217;t get a vanity plate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7357,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-640492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7357"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}