Parking HP and V Plates Only - Palmer, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 09.341 W 072° 19.749
18T E 720661 N 4670514
A restricted parking space outside the Steaming Tenders restaurant has a sign which is is unintentionally funny in two different ways.
Waymark Code: WMR13M
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/26/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 38

The sign has a handicap symbol and the inscription:

PARKING
HP AND V
PLATES ONLY

1. The sign is attached to a hitching post. Horses are not issued such plates.

2. V plates - Massachusetts issues DV plates for disabled veterans but not V plates. According to the Urban Dictionary, a person with V plates is an expression describing a person who is a virgin.

Link to Urban Dictionary

p.s. According to Douglas Adams in the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy the meaning of life is --- 42

Did you explain the double meaning of the word(s)?: yes

Did you explain the location or wording that brings the sign's double meaning to mind?: yes

Did you explain the meaning of life? :): yes

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