1997 The Colorado
Springs Independent121 E. Pikes Peak Ave. #455
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 577-4545
Pikes Peak is
Bust
by Cara DeGette
The Car Game: Out-of-State Tourists.
The wager: One donut.
The bet: Anna took Texas; I took Kansas.
(Eliminated from participation: Colorado rental cars.)
The winner: Anna kicked my butt.
| State: | # license plates |
| Texas: | 38 |
| Missouri: | 13 |
| Minnesota: | 9 |
| Indiana: | 7 |
| Ohio: | 6 |
| Kansas: | 5 |
| Nebraska: | 5 |
| Illinois: | 5 |
| Iowa: | 5 |
| Oklahoma: | 4 |
| Arkansas: | 3 |
| New Mexico: | 3 |
| California: | 3 |
| Nevada: | 3 |
| Washington: | 3 |
| Florida: | 2 |
| Virginia: | 2 |
| Maryland: | 2 |
| Georgia: | 2 |
| Pennsylvania: | 1 (plus 1 RV) |
| Oregon: | 1 |
| Vermont: | 1 |
| Ontario: | 1 |
| Wisconsin: | 1 |
| Utah!: | 1 |
| North Carolina: | 1 (race truck) |
| Sovereign: | 1 (no plates) |
Cara DeGette is the news editor of
the Colorado Springs Independent, where this article originally appeared.
1997 The Colorado
Springs Independent
121 E. Pikes Peak Ave. #455
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 577-4545
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Last updated February 12, 1999.