Finally! A state that is brave enough to tell American school children the truth. Let's give Oklahoma (where the wind comes sweeping down the lane) a big hand for teaching the truth! No, not that Columbus didn't discover America. No, not that our ancestors sadistically tortured the natives in order to steal the land they live on. No, I refer to the
fact that dinosaurs roamed the Earth with humans.
Remember when you were a child learning the states and each time you got to the wooden puzzle piece of Oklahoma on the USA map, you'd pause and hold the state like a gun and say "bang, bang"? Well, that is kinda what the state is currently doing to the children. Yes, thanks to the heroic efforts of two state legislators, Gus Blackwell and Josh Breechen (both Republican) who introduced House Bill 1674 that would forbid teachers from penalizing students who turn in papers attempting to debunk almost universally accepted scientific theories such as biological evolution and anthropogenic (human-driven) climate change. This includes the FACT that human's rode dinosaurs to and from church, the Walmart and back to church.
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