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		fredoralive 85 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla Cybertruck Isn't Allowed in Germany, Not Eve... I believe they were concerned that Northern Irish terrorists might use the distinctive number plates to target military personnel.

gerdesj 83 days ago [–]

Back in those days there were lots of unfriendly folk to worry about, not just the IRA. Its best not to stand out and paint "target" on yourself!

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