Nebraska halts production of widely mocked license plate (LOL!!)

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2. Nebraska still sensitve about their Elk Penis state quarter.

There's also a panel "proving" that yes, Native Americans called the rock "Elk Penis", which only goes to show that white people are usually less imaginative. Even a casual stare bears this out, as yes, it does look more like animal genetalia than some chimney.

http://thecancellationstation.blogspot.com/2011/01/elk-penis-of-plains-chimney-rock-natl.html



edit to add

and then there is the Michigan State element:

As artists quoted in The World-Herald suspected, he said Friday, his design is a combination of the State Capitol’s sculpture as well as the bas-relief piece at Michigan State. Both were made by sculptor Lee Lawrie.

http://www.omaha.com/news/nebraska/omahan-says-controversial-license-plate-is-based-on-his-design/article_153e3140-f824-11e5-b607-3bde3634c382.html