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French kisses cost British driver $190

A British man who drove with a licence plate modified to read “kisses” in French was fined $190 dollars by a French court.

Updated on: Mar 06, 2009 1:24 PM IST
AFP | By , Saint-Malo
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A British man who drove with a licence plate modified to read “kisses” in French was fined $190 dollars by a French court.

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Graham Moore, 60, from Yorkshire in northern England, had risked up to five years in prison for driving with the plate, B18OUS, modified to read BISOUS, which had belonged to his son’s car.

Moore said his now deceased son had modified the plate to amuse his French girlfriend, and that he taken to using it in France in his memory.

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