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  Rise in specialty plates' profits credited to 'Mr. Smiley' backlash
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Last EditedServo  Jul 28, 2003 01:06pm
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News DateMonday, July 28, 2003 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
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Poor Mr. Smiley.

Kentuckians have called him a cartoon, a hick and an embarrassment ever since his sunny face appeared on new license plates in January.

But now, the relentlessly cheery sun has found some unlikely fans — groups benefiting from a Mr. Smiley backlash.

"I love Mr. Smiley," said Anita Magan, president of the Kentucky Horse Council. "He's helped us a lot."

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