How did a young Oklahoman become known as "The Richest Black Girl in America"*?
How did a young Oklahoman become known as "The Richest Black Girl in America"*?
Sarah Rector and her nephew( With Permission of Debbie Brown)I’m Rachel Hopkin and this How Curious episode focuses on a... Read more
27 Jun 2023
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How did rural Norman, Oklahoma, become a Chicago mobster's second home?
How did rural Norman, Oklahoma, become a Chicago mobster's second home?
Mugshots of Murray Humphreys( With permission of Gus Russo)For decades, stories have circulated about a Chicago gangster... Read more
20 Jun 2023
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How did Oklahoma save the Texas Longhorn?
How did Oklahoma save the Texas Longhorn?
Spencer the bull calf. Picture taken shortly after his birth at the Mollie Spencer Farm( The Mollie Spencer Farm)I’m Rac... Read more
13 Jun 2023
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How did Oklahoma give birth to seismic reflection?
How did Oklahoma give birth to seismic reflection?
John Clarence Karcher( Petroleum Museum)I’m Rachel Hopkin – the host and producer of How Curious – and this How Curious ... Read more
6 Jun 2023
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How did an Oklahoma impresario take country music to the former USSR?
How did an Oklahoma impresario take country music to the former USSR?
Jim Halsey with the performers and crew in Moscow(Gina Halsey / With permission of Jim Halsey)How Curious is dedicated t... Read more
30 May 2023
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What fascinating avian museum is based in Oklahoma City?
What fascinating avian museum is based in Oklahoma City?
Pigeon and Pigeon Eye(Alberto Gandara / Alberto Gandara)I'm Rachel Hopkin, the host and producer of How Curious. This e... Read more
23 May 2023
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How come Oklahoma has so many lesbian bars?
How come Oklahoma has so many lesbian bars?
Frankie's Co-Owners - Tracey (l) and Ann Harris(Rachel Hopkin / KGOU )It was KGOU’s own Hannah France – a reporter and p... Read more
28 Feb 2023
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How did an Oklahoma gospel song become an international musical phenomenon?
How did an Oklahoma gospel song become an international musical phenomenon?
A young Albert E. Brumley(Betsy Brumley )Like many people, I’ve been aware of the song I’ll Fly Away for years, but it w... Read more
21 Feb 2023
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How was a windmill mecca established in Shattuck, OK?
How was a windmill mecca established in Shattuck, OK?
A roadside view of the Shattuck Windmill Museum(Rachel Hopkin / KGOU )A short while back, a lady named Shirley Lorenz ph... Read more
14 Feb 2023
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Why is OKC central to the Morgan horse world?
Why is OKC central to the Morgan horse world?
Kelly Kraegel - owner of OKC's Cottonwood Creek Ranch - at the Annual Morgan Horse Show(Rachel Hopkin / KGOU)HOW CURIOU... Read more
7 Feb 2023
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