All Oklahomans know that their state is special, and the Sooner State has plenty of interesting history. Even long-time residents may be surprised to learn some of the little-known facts about the state’s past and the people who have lived in it. Here are 14 fun facts about Oklahoma that even Oklahoma natives may not have heard:

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How many of these facts surprised you? What’s your favorite quirky fact about Oklahoma history? Let us know in the comments! And be sure to wear your love of Oklahoma on your sleeve when you check out this unique apparel from Wear Your Roots

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