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License Plate Sparks Controversy

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AOL.COM - Is this license plate obscene? The Santa Fe Motor Vehicle Division thinks it is, but one man in New Mexico is fighting the department with a little thing called the US Constitution.

Robert Anaya's vanity plate, which reads "IB6UB9," has been dubbed "controversial" by media outlets like KOAT and was revoked by the agency after apparent complaints since it was issued in 2008. The plate appears to be an acronym for "I be 6, you be 9," a reference to a sex position.

Even though Anaya maintains that the plate is an inside joke between him and his friends, his lawyer says it doesn't matter. click here to read more

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