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Vanity Plates

March 25, 2008
Eric Alexander is a machinist in Phoenix. After 16 years of plying his trade, he said he wanted to get vanity plates for his new 2007 Ford Ranger, and he wanted the plates to reflect what he does. He said some people see the plates and don’t get ...
Eric Alexander is a machinist in Phoenix. After 16 years of plying his trade, he said he wanted to get vanity plates for his new 2007 Ford Ranger, and he wanted the plates to reflect what he does. He said some people see the plates and don’t get it.

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