When the voice on the radio waking you up in the morning is promoting a steakhouse offering “Freedom Fries.”

Really? After all these long hears, Freedom Fries are still something on your menu to brag about? and would customers stomp out if they found french fries offered, instead?

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Well, I guess so.

You also know you are in Oklahoma when a judge allows a Ten Commandments display to remain in front of the statehouse.

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And you know you are back in a certain city – one which haunts your nightmares yet – when you are traveling down the street and see a local eatery by the name of . . .

. . . The Hog Trough.

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