In Delaware, Drivers Can Auction Off Their License Plates For Big Bucks (Cool Weird Awesome 1296)
Auctions don't happen often, but there’s a whole subculture around license plates in the First State, and once in a while it can turn pretty lucrative.
Rock Fans In The Soviet Union Turned Old X-Ray Plates Into Bootleg LPs (Cool Weird Awesome 756)
In the 1940s and 50s, some people in the Soviet Union broke the law and produced makeshift records on old X-ray plates just to hear Western music that the government censored.