Did you know that Texas doesn’t have an official “State Drink”? We have a “State Tree”, (Pecan), a “State Pie”, (also Pecan), and a “State Health Nut”, (also Pecan!). Note to self: Do NOT get crosswise with the Texas Pecan Lobby! What is Texas state alcoholic drink? Texas: Paloma Texas’ […]
fruit. Biologically classified as a fruit, okra is generally utilized like a vegetable in cooking. It’s frequently used in Southern American cuisine and a popular addition to gumbo. Why is okra a vegetable? Okra is technically a fruit, but is eaten as a vegetable. From botanical perspective, an edible plant […]
University of Cincinnati (Lindner) is ranked No. 89 (tie) in Best Business Schools and No. 63 (tie) in Part-time MBA. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. What major is University of Cincinnati known for? The most popular majors at University […]
Plan a fall trip The best time to visit Oklahoma City is between September and November, when the weather is mild. Summertime highs can soar past 90 degrees, making it uncomfortable to tour some of the city’s outdoor attractions. Meanwhile, winter temperatures can dip below freezing. What is the rainy […]
The backpack After a long day of hiking with a stick and sealskin backpack, Bremerton’s Lloyd “Trapper” Nelson decided that he needed a better sack to carry all of his items. He then created the first-ever wood-framed backpack, which allowed for a canvas sack to be attached by removable pins […]
Table State Drink Year North Carolina Milk 1987 North Dakota Milk 1983 Ohio Tomato juice 1965 Oklahoma Milk 2002 What is the most official state beverage? milkFor a while, it seemed as though each state would pay tribute to locally grown products and tradition when selecting its official beverages. Instead, […]
New York: Milk According to State Symbol USA, that’s why milk is the official state drink of New York. The milk produced in New York is used for consumption but also for butter, cheese, ice cream, and processed products. What states have milk as the state beverage? Table State Drink […]
‘This change will be the end of the Open University as we know it’ When the Open University announced last month that it would be closing seven of its nine regional centres in England, it said it was a response to the changing demands of students, rather than funding. Does […]
Most People Have No Idea Oklahoma Has A Sahara Desert… And It’s Truly Amazing. Many people are surprised to discover the diverse topography across Oklahoma. It is only one of four states with more than 10 ecoregions – from Rocky Mountain foothills and swamps to tallgrass prairies and mountains. What […]
Pepper bills itself as the “National Drink of Texas”, but that’s an advertising slogan and not an official State designation. DP was famously created in a Waco drug store by pharmacist Charles Alderton in the the 1880s, and thus could make a pretty good case for the title of “State […]
Avocadoes, string beans, squash, eggplant, green pepper and okra are all technically fruits, Litt says. Is okra fruit or vegetable? fruitBiologically classified as a fruit, okra is generally utilized like a vegetable in cooking. It’s frequently used in Southern American cuisine and a popular addition to gumbo. Why is okra […]
Located in far northwestern Cimarron County in the Oklahoma Panhandle at an elevation of 4,972.97 feet, the highest point in Oklahoma, the Black Mesa plateau has been called a geological wonder of North America. Is there a volcano in Oklahoma? The Raton-Clayton volcanic field (RCVF) is a large, young volcanic […]
And the popular strawberry is not a berry at all. Botanists call the strawberry a “false fruit,” a pseudocarp. A strawberry is actually a multiple fruit which consists of many tiny individual fruits embedded in a fleshy receptacle. Why is a strawberry a berry? Strawberries and raspberries aren’t really berries […]
The state’s history, culture and scenic charm will have you hooked – here are the best things to do in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s captivating mix of Native American culture, Old West history, cowboy charm and postcard-pretty natural scenery make the Sooner State a fantastic place to visit. What is so great […]
Eighty-nine percent of Fortune 100 CEOs graduated from non-Ivy League schools, according to research, with just 11% actually attending prestigious Ivy League schools. Do all CEOs go to Ivy Leagues? Of the F100 CEOs who obtained an undergraduate degree (yes, some did not complete college), a dominant 89% graduated from […]