Paula Van Gelder's  Poetic Licenses  [XIV, 4] reminded me of the license plate a friend reported recently.
( ( ( ( Paula ( Van ( Gelder 's ) ) ) ( Poetic ( Licenses ( -LSB- XIV ) ) ) ) ( , ( ( 4 -RSB- ) ( ( reminded me ) ( of ( the ( license plate ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ( ( a friend ) ( ( reported recently ) . ) ) )
(ROOT (S (S (NP (NP (NNP Paula) (NNP Van) (NNP Gelder) (POS 's)) (NNP Poetic) (NNPS Licenses) (NNP -LSB-) (NNP XIV)) (, ,) (NP (QP (CD 4) (CD -RSB-))) (VP (VBD reminded) (NP (PRP me)) (PP (IN of) (NP (DT the) (NN license) (NN plate))))) (NP (DT a) (NN friend)) (VP (VBD reported) (ADVP (RB recently))) (. .)))
The license plate was from California and was very humorous.
( ( The ( license plate ) ) ( ( ( ( was ( from California ) ) and ) ( was ( very humorous ) ) ) . ) )
(ROOT (S (NP (DT The) (NN license) (NN plate)) (VP (VP (VBD was) (PP (IN from) (NP (NNP California)))) (CC and) (VP (VBD was) (ADJP (RB very) (JJ humorous)))) (. .)))