Wynnewood, Oklahoma
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Wynnewood is a city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 67 miles (108 km) south of Oklahoma City. The population was 1,927 at the time of the 2020 census. Located in what was then the Chickasaw Nation of Indian Territory, it began as a village called "Walner" in 1886, on the proposed route of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Railroad workers from Pennsylvania named the community for Wynnewood, a community outside of Philadelphia. The name became official on April 6, 1887.
Eskridge Hotel (a museum since 1973), November 7, 2015
Joe Exotic
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Joseph Allen Maldonado, known professionally as Joe Exotic and nicknamed "The Tiger King", is an American media personality, businessman, and convicted felon who operated the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, from 1999 to 2018.
A group of big cats at Exotic's zoo, including a Taliger. To feed his large amount of big cats, Exotic shot horses and fed their remains to the tigers. He also fed them expired Walmart meat.
Exotic's "Tiger Team" heading to Washington, D.C., to present Exotic's pardon request to then-President Donald Trump, January 2021