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The town of Beaver claims to be the Cow Chip Throwing Capital of the World. It is here that the World Championship Cow Chip Throw is held each April.

We have A Hollywood and Disney Oklahoma.

Belle Starr one of the most famous women outlaws is buried in an isolated grave southwest of Porum, Oklahoma near the Eufuala Dam.

In Gurhrie nearly 20,000 lighters and "fire starters" are displayed at the National Lighter Museum. The nation's only museum devoted to the collection of lighters. ;dot worry we keep the tempted smokers under control)

Oklahoma was the setting for the movie "Twister".

Oklahoma has more man-made lakes than any other state, with over one million surface acres of water.

Oklahoma has the largest Native American population of any state in the U.S. Many of the 250,000 American Indians living in Oklahoma are descended from the 67 tribes who inhabited the Indian Territory. Oklahoma is tribal headquarters for 39 tribes.

Oklahoma City National Memorial honors the victims, survivors, rescuers, and all who were changed forever on the site of the bombing in Oklahoma City April 19, 1995.

One may not promote a “horse tripping event”. (lol)

Dogs must have a permit signed by the mayor in order to congregate in groups of three or more on private property.

It is against the law to read a comic book while operating a motor vehicle.

Residents are taxed for the furniture in their homes, and any other personal belongings.

People who make “ugly faces” at dogs may be fined and/or jailed.

Tattoos are banned (wasn't repealed till 2006)

Fish may not be contained in fishbowls while on a public bus.

Tissues are not to be found in the back of one’s car.

The world’s first parking meter was installed in Oklahoma City on July 16, 1935. (Hey, if yournparents bame you for taking too long and they get a ticket for going past the limit, blame Oklaona City)

The Oklahoma State Capitol is the only capitol in the world surrounded by working oil wells. Not too many years ago, giant oil rigs dotted the grounds of the Oklahoma capitol. (because we are cool like that)

In Bristow, Oklahoma it is against the law to serve water to a customer in a restaurant unless one peanut in a shell is also served. The consequences for this "serious” offence can result in a fine of up to five dollars. (O _o what the..)

If you wear New York Jets in Ada, Oklahoma, you could be jailed

Boise City, Oklahoma was the only city in the United States to be bombed during World War II. On July 5, 1943, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a B-17 Bomber based at Dalhart Army Air Base (50 miles to the south of Boise City) dropped six practice bombs on the sleeping town.

In Ponca City a tornado once picked up a house with a man and his wife still in it. Though the walls and roof were blown away, the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward, setting the couple safely back on the ground. (This is the thing that makes you beleave in god)

Women may not gamble in the nude, in _____, or while wearing a towel in Schulter.

Musician Bob Dunn, from Beggs, Oklahoma, invented the first electric guitar 1935. (Rockers should thank us instead of calling us Rednecks and white trash or other nasty things)

Big Foot was sighted in Vici, Oklahoma in 1977. Though a search party was sent out, no evidence was found. (Oh, I'm sorry, I was just looking for a convenient store ! And my feet ain't that big !)

In Bartlesville, it is illegal to own more than two adult cats.