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Quirky Central Oklahoma

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S.A. Specific : Quirky Central Oklahoma

Introduction:
"I lived in the great state of Oklahoma for over 35 years and these are some of the quirky things I remember about living there. It helps if you lived there or know someone who did, but everyone should enjoy the learning."


1. There are two major colleges in central Oklahoma. What are the names of their sports teams?
    Cowboys and Oilers
    Sooners and Aggies
    Sooners and Cowboys
    Cowboys and Boomers


2. For many years, I watched the CBS affiliate station in OKC. Although its call letters were KWTV, it used a rhyming call name. What was the rhyming call name it used?
    News You Can Use
    Newsline Nine
    The Latest & Greatest
    Tune In & Grin


3. Central Oklahoma falls victim to quite a few rounds of wild weather year 'round. First appearing on the CBS affiliate in Oklahoma City in 1972, what was the name of one of the most trusted meteorologists in the industry?
    Gary Madagascar
    Gary England
    Gary Indiana
    Gary Argentina


4. A very valuable resource is collected from beneath the capitol grounds in Oklahoma City. What is this resource?
    gold
    oil
    chocolate
    marble


5. Oklahoma City is the capital of Oklahoma. What city that was used in the making of the movie "Rain Man" was formerly a capital of Oklahoma?
    Stillwater
    Guthrie
    Enid
    Lawton


6. An on-air personality in the Oklahoma City area has been seen on TV and heard on radio for about 60 years. Name the man who was an on-air fixture on such entities as KOMA and WKY.
    Guy Lombardo
    Roy Rogers
    Gene Autry
    Danny Williams


7. A world-famous museum of western-themed items is located in Oklahoma City. Name this facility where you can find authentic John Wayne items.
    National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum
    Great Western American Hall of Fame
    Western Vista Museum
    National Cowboy Showcase


8. One of the biggest acts of domestic terrorism happened in 1995 in downtown Oklahoma City, when this building was destroyed by a truck bomb. Name the building where 168 men, women and children lost their lives.
    Alexander D. Murray Federal Building
    Albert B. Murtaugh Federal Building
    Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
    Andrew Z. MacIntosh Federal Building


9. The city of Shawnee claims this popular star of the movies 'Se7en', 'Oceans Eleven' and 'Babel' as a native son. Can you name this handsome 'Okie'?
    George Clooney
    Brad Pitt
    Morgan Freeman
    Matt Damon


10. What is the name of the jewelery company whose commercial jingle between Thanksgiving and Christmas has been a popular standard "since 1892"?
    BC Clark
    Trust House
    Remington
    Rings & Things


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