Oklahoma By Andrew D

The capital of Oklahoma is Oklahoma City. My state became a state on November 16, 1907.

Oklahoma’s state bird is the scissor-tailed flycatcher Oklahoma’s state bird is the scissor-tailed flycatcher. The state flower is the mistletoe flower.

The state tree is the Redbud, and Oklahoma’s state nickname is the Sooner State. The states number of colleges is 48.

One famous person from Oklahoma is Steve Largent One famous person from Oklahoma is Steve Largent. Largent was a wide receiver. Steve was inducted in 1995.

Another famous athlete that was from Oklahoma was Dan Hampton Another famous athlete that was from Oklahoma was Dan Hampton. Hampton was a tackle defense, and he was inducted in 2002.

My favorite college is the University of Oklahoma My favorite college is the University of Oklahoma. I like this state because they ranked first in the whole United States in basketball. Another reason I like this state is because you receive $47,900 when you graduate.

One cool thing you can do in Oklahoma is eat colored corn One cool thing you can do in Oklahoma is eat colored corn. The corn is dyed in many different colors. Another cool/fun thing to do in Oklahoma is visit the lego/action figure museum.

I also know that, for fun, you can go to the Blue whale of Catoosa I also know that, for fun, you can go to the Blue whale of Catoosa. A massive fort with a whale’s mouth as an entrance! You can also go to a place called “Fort Lob Lake State Park”-seek something called the flaming lips.

Another thing that is fun in Oklahoma is eat root beer pudding Another thing that is fun in Oklahoma is eat root beer pudding. I also know that one fun thing to do in Oklahoma is visit the sixty-six foot bottle arcade!

-An Oklahoman, Sylvan Goldman, invented the first shopping cart. -Tahlequah,Oklahoma, is the Tribal Capital of the Cherokee.

-In Ponca City, Oklahoma, a couple were carried in their house by a tornado! -The world’s first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma.

The National Cowboy Hall of Fame is located in Oklahoma. Oklahoma was the setting for the movie “twister”.

At Norman Park, you skydive indoors! Nielsen Hall-beautiful building with massive pictures.

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