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Texas Trivia
100

These 3 initials belong to Hilcorp's founder/chairman.

What is JDH?

100

Currently this state has the most operating oil refineries in the United States with 47.

What is the state of Texas?

100

This LSU alumn and Astros infielder brings the flavor and spice on the field but also off the field with his award-winning barbecue sauces, rubs and salsas.

Who is Alex Bregmann?

200

The name of the BHAG where all Hilcorp employees received $100,000.

What is Dream 2015?

200

The date that drilling begins on a well is known as this.

What is spude date?

200

This all-time favorite Texan wore 99 but never had problems.

Who is JJ Watt?

300

Employees who reach 10 years of service receive a professional photo hanging in the office. This display is known as what?

What is the Wall of Fame?

300

The largest offshore oil spill in history took place in 2010.

What is the BP Machonda/Deepwater Horizon disaster?

300

Named for a type of dwelling found much farther north,  these types of coolers are made in Katy, Texas.

What is an Igloo?

400

Employees have added compensation given in February, May, August, and November, otherwise known as what?

What is the quarterly bonus?

400

This number is the size of a standard barrel of oil in gallons.

What is 42?

400

Let's get real; this TV doctor got his PhD in Clinical Psychology, but his license to practice in Texas expired in 2006.

Who is Dr. Phil?

500

The year Hilcorp was founded.

What is 1989?

500

In E & P, "P" stands for Production.  What does "E" stand for?

What is exploration?

500

In 1897, automobiles first appeared in Houston as an advertising gimmick, and this year, the first asphalt street paving was laid. What was the name of the street?

What is Franklin Street?

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