Query

Steve Rafferty sraffert at yahoo.com
Mon May 21 12:22:01 PDT 2001


--- Wojtek Sokolowski <sokol at jhu.edu> wrote:
> I noticed an increasing number of sport-utility cars
> (SUCs) displaying a
> black-and white oval sign (similar to that showing
> country names in Europe)
> with the letters OBX. Any clues what it means?
> "Obnoxious" perhaps?

Obnoxious, certainly.

But, I think it's a trendy abbreviation for

"Outer Banks" and, since the Outer Banks of NC are a popular vacation spot for Marylanders, there's a good chance that that's what it is.

Steve

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