It's just so damn easy.Missouri has stamped and painted new license plates, they will be issued starting June 16, 2008. Twelve million plates are being produced.
Oops! They left out the hyphen in Show-Me State (" show-me" is a compound modifier and needs a hyphen.)
The Joplin Globe broke the story, with the line "Show me the hyphen!")
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Man, that is one yawner of a plate, that's for sure.
"Show me state!" "No, you show me state, then I show you state!"
I mean, a deal's a deal.
I was born in St. Louis, but I always tell people that I am from "southern Illinois".
sjkp -- they had to move the bird to the middle, it was blocking blocking the numbers -- you're right, simple and plain
Moni -- I tell people I'm from Mars
I'm planning on making and selling hyphens for people to add to their plates. At the very least, I'll make one for my car.
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