Tuesday Trivia: January 3, 2023

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Inflation sure is something, especially historically. For instance, in January of 1925, Governor Martin E. Trapp gave a State of the State address in which he suggested forming a special policing unit to go after outlaws. The Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation was created with a whopping $78,000. That amount is nothing to sneeze at today, but with inflation, that money would be worth nearly $1.3 million.

What is the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation called today?

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Greg Elwell

Greg Elwell served as research editor and web editor of Oklahoma Today from 2018-2023. He also has worked for newspapers, medical research organizations, and government institutions.

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