Tuesday Trivia: July 5, 2022

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Test your Oklahoma knowledge and win prizes by answering our weekly Tuesday Trivia question. Every week, we’ll choose a winner from the correct respondents to receive a prize—from an Okie sticker to a subscription to Oklahoma Today and more.

Only one city in the continental United States was bombed during World War II and it just happens to be in Oklahoma. On July 5, 1943 the crew of a B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber became disoriented during a training exercise and mistook the lights of the city for their practice target. Thankfully no one was killed.

In what city did this infamous bombing accident occur?

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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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