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13/10/2021

How Curious: Why was Oklahoma the last state in the nation to legalize tattooing?

Oklahoma was the last state in the nation to legalize tattooing in 2006. Before then, some residents traveled to surrounding states to get tattooed or set up shop. But why did Oklahoma ban the practice in the early ‘60s?

13/10/2021

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8 min
10/12/2018

How Curious: Why Does Oklahoma Have So Many School Districts?

Oklahoma has more than 500 school districts--up to three times more than some states with similar student populations. KGOU listener Beverly Funderburk emailed How Curious and asked: “How did Oklahoma end up with so many districts?”

10/12/2018

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8 min
22/10/2019

How Curious: A City That Never Was?

Why is there a Putnam City school district in Oklahoma but no Putnam City?

22/10/2019

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8 min
15/10/2019

How Curious: Why Can’t You Buy A Car In Oklahoma On Sunday?

KGOU listener John Potts noticed every auto dealership in the state is closed on Sunday, so he asked How Curious for an explanation. It turns out that Oklahoma is one of several states that forbids motor vehicle sales on Sundays.

15/10/2019

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8 min
19/09/2025

Oklahoma Supreme Court puts new social studies standards on hold

New social studies standards that went into effect for the current school semester have now been halted by the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

19/09/2025

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6 min
03/11/2021

How Curious: Who is the worst outlaw that became famous in Oklahoma?

Outlaws like Bill Doolin, Bert Casey and Richard “Little Dick” West have gone down in Oklahoma history as accomplished outlaws. But who is the worst outlaw that became famous in Oklahoma?

03/11/2021

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8 min
07/02/2023

Why is OKC central to the Morgan horse world?

The Morgan Horse is the earliest surviving breed of American horse. But it's from Vermont. So why is it so important to Oklahoma?

07/02/2023

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13 min
14/05/2019

How Curious: What’s The History Of Oklahoma City’s Drag Shows?

Listener Daniel Humphrey heard Oklahoma City’s drag performances used to be famous nationwide and that celebrities like Frank Sinatra and Johnny Carson visited the city to see shows. So he asked How Curious: Was Oklahoma home to one of the country’s most renowned drag scenes?

14/05/2019

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9 min
20/11/2025

On the Scene: Director Reagan Elkins puts his best foot forward with new doc about giant Chickasha leg lamp

On the Scene w/Brett Fieldcamp, Nov. 20, 2025

20/11/2025

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5 min
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On the Scene: Grammy-winner Kitt Wakeley carves his own path to composing

On the Scene w/Brett Fieldcamp, Jan. 22, 2026

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6 min

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