Fun Facts & Humor
Oklahoma Fun Facts
Did you know that Oklahoma is that the only state in the U.S. that produces lodine. It is also one of the only four states that produce Helium.
Did you know that Oklahoma was added to the United States as a part of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.
Did you know that the first tornado warning in the U.S. was issued in Oklahoma, on March 25, 1948.
Do you remember when two home-grown terrorists detonated a truck bomb in front of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995, killing 168 people, it was, at the time, the biggest terror attack in U.S. history. The event set off the nation’s most massive F.B.I. manhunt, surpassed only by the 9/11 terror-attack investigations six years later. Oklahomans still live with the fallout.
Oklahoma Prairie Humor
I don’t make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
~Will Rogers ~
Always drink upstream from the herd.
~Will Rogers ~
A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
~Will Rogers ~
When the Okies left Oklahoma and moved to California, they raised the average intelligence level in both states.
~Will Rogers ~