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Old 10-16-2008, 04:52 PM
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..woww.. your government is really desperate for money uh,

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Even the Chief said that the issuing officer must have made a mistake. It's pretty funny if you ask me.
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..woww.. your government is really desperate for money uh,

http://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2008/10/...10151224081410
Well, the Federal Fovernment doesn't see a penny of this, as far as I know.
Either way, it'll probably end up considerably less
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how the HELLL do you make a mistake like that. OK maybe he meant 95$. but where on earth did 5 zeroes come from? unless it was 9.5x10^6? :no:
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how the HELLL do you make a mistake like that. OK maybe he meant 95$. but where on earth did 5 zeroes come from? unless it was 9.5x10^6? :no:
The license plate.
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Who wants the hassle of going to court, I'd probably just pay the fine.
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Wow. That's a great clerical error.

Just glad it wasn't me.
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I wonder what their license plate was put down as? $I50?
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