Live in Oklahoma City.. we have:
http://www.sonicdrivein.com Home of Sonic - America's Drive-in!
*The modern Shopping Cart was invented here.
*A few blocks over from the Sonic World Headquarters is
http://www.oklahomacitynationalmemorial.org/ - The memorial to the OKC bombing. Tim Mcveigh's cohort Terry Nichols is in the County Courthouse a few streets over from Sonic HQ and the memorial.
Weird and Pointless Facts:
*Bore-hole seisometry indicates that the land in Oklahoma moves up and down 25cm throughout the day, corresponding with the tides. Earth tides are generally about one-third the size of ocean tides
*This Ghost sighting happened on my side of town
http://www.gofuckyourself.com/showth...threadid=69584 spooooky
*It is against the law to whale hunt in Oklahoma
*Oklahoma has more man-made lakes than any other state, with over one million surface acres of water and 2,000 more miles of shoreline than the Atlantic and Gulf coasts combined.
*The fastest winds ever recorded on the planet was on May 9, 1999 about 3 miles from my house. It was the first ever documented F5 tornado
http://www.newsok.com/?w_may3
*Former OU football player and U.S. Rep J.C. Watts was good buddies with my High School coach and used to lift weights with us in the gym.
* I live a few blocks over from Tobey Keith Blvd. I went to the same High School as him. Country singer Kellie Coffey also went to the same school and was in a few of my classes. Too bad I hate country. Garth Brooks Blvd. is about 20 minutes away.. ack!
*Suspected Terrorist Zacharias Moussaoui stayed about 10 minutes from my house when he was checking out the nearby flight school. OKC is also suspected to be a hotbed of terrorist activity. Conspiracy Theory lovers will love this link
http://freerepublic.com/focus/news/722374/posts
Oklahoma.. what a fucked up place to live.. Glad I am moving to Ft. Lauderdale in a few weeks..