{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "WHY do cars in car commercials these days have real license plates that are all totally there but painted to match the body in a...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/88358869418/", "html": "<p>WHY do cars in car commercials these days have real license plates that are all totally there but painted to match the body in a way that makes it even more ridiculous?</p>\n\n<p>It&rsquo;s some dumb California bullshit I guarantee</p>\n\n<p>Every &ldquo;city&rdquo;-set car commercial is shot in an 8-square block section of downtown LA (in fairness LA blocks are huge) and it&rsquo;s a testament to the power of cinematography that I only glancingly notice this having lived down the street</p>"}