Born in Missouri
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Random DNR Facts
100
This singer was born in Kennett, MO and graduated from Mizzou. She has nine Grammies. You could say her career has been a “Winding Road.”
Who is Sheryl Crow?
100
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, best known for its large Shuttlecocks display in the yard, is in this city.
What is Kansas City?
100
This is the Missouri state animal.
What is the Missouri Mule?
100
These “Blue Tigers” can be found at this historically black university in Jefferson City
What is Lincoln University?
100
The rebate for this was $61,481 in FY 14, an increase of 21.22% from the previous year.
What are P Cards or Purchase Cards?
200
This actress, born in St. Louis, has five Emmy awards, four of which she won while playing Ray’s mom on “Everybody Loves Raymond.”
Who is Doris Roberts?
200
Harry S. Truman was born in this town.
What is Lamar?
200
This is the state insect.
What is the honeybee?
200
This university is located in Rolla. It’s primarily known as an engineering school, but it also has numerous majors in humanities, social sciences, arts, sciences and business.
What is Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T)?
200

In 2014 there were 87 of these in our system, which include 2,043 structures and 260 miles of paved roadway.

What are state parks and historic sites?

300
This actor was born in Kansas City. He has played on shows ranging from “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” to the movie “Up.”
Who is Ed Asner?
300
The “Unsinkable Molly Brown” was born in this town where her birthplace and museum are still there today.
What is Hannibal?
300
This exercise was recently adopted by the state as the state exercise.
What are jumping jacks?
300
This university first opened its doors in 1878 in Lebanon. In 1879 the college was charted by the state and moved to Bolivar, where it remains today. It’s home of the “Bearcats.”
What is Southwest Baptist University (SBU)?
300
We conduct more than 500 of these each year in an effort to locate waste disposal facilities in safe environments.
What are geologic site investigations?
400
This actor was born in St. Louis. He said, “Oh boy” a lot on his years starring as Sam on “Quantum Leap.” He is currently on NCIS: New Orleans.
Who is Scott Bakula?
400
Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site, is found in this county.
What is Monroe County?
400
This is the state dessert. It’s an especially nice treat on a hot, summer day.
What is ice cream cone?
400
In 1917 the Griffon became the Mascot at this university, located in St. Joseph.
What is Missouri Western State University (MWSU)?
400
Water quality, water protection and abundant water resources are represented by these on our logo.
What are the three horizontal, wavy lines in the blue quadrant?
500
This actor, born in St. Louis, won an Academy Award, two Tony Awards and was inducted into the American Theatre Hall of Fame. He has been many movies including “Dave”, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and “Wild Wild West.”
Who is Kevin Kline?
500
This town in known for its diversity and is also the “Canoe Capital of the Ozarks.”
What is Noel?
500
This is the state mineral. It’s also a town’s name.
What is Galena?
500
This historically black university in St. Louis was created when two schools were merged together after the US Supreme Court’s decision in Brown v. Board of Education.
What is Harris-Stowe State University?
500
DNR bought 64 of these in FY14.
What are vehicles?
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