11 Silly Sayings That Will Only Make Sense If You’re From Oklahoma
If you’ve been around Oklahoma very long, you’re probably used to the way we talk around here. We have our own amusing ways of saying things that seem normal to us, but when out-of-staters come around, we can throw them for a loop. Here are 11 silly sayings that will only make sense if you’re from the Sooner State.
Oklahomans will remember in 2015 when this term was coined when tigers were roaming around town after a tornado broke open their cage.To purchase this t-shirt, click here.
It's some weird sound we do after hearing a ridiculous story. It's been rumored to have started in Oklahoma by the Osage.
Remember, one side of our state is very different from the other side. If you don’t recognize some of these words, you probably grew up in a part of the state that didn’t use that phrase. What other silly sayings would you add to this list?
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Ashley has lived in Oklahoma for 25 years and is the Oklahoma staff writer for onlyinyourstate.com. When she isn't exploring Oklahoma, she enjoys visiting the beaches of California.