Oklahoma [Was: eerie, blistering cold]

[Joel S. Berson]

At 9/21/2009 09:52 AM, Laurence Horn wrote:
>At 8:46 AM -0400 9/21/09, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
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>>Meanwhile, a study http://www.news9.com/global/story.asp?s=11141949 shows
>>that 77% of Oklahoma high-school kids can't name the first president.
>>
>>Nearly two thirds can name the two major political parties, though.
>Not bad, considering that many in Oklahoma would only acknowledge one
>major political party.

Isn't this also the state where it's a crime to say the word "evolution"?

Joel

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