TheburgeeshapedOhio flagis the onlynonrectangularstateflag in the U.S.The first profootball league wasthe AmericanProfessionalFootballAssociation,formed in Canton in1920.Ohio sports teamshave won 17 majorpro sportschampionships:Browns (8), Reds(5), Indians (2),Cavaliers (1), Rams(1)The world’slargest annualgathering oftwins isorganized inTwinsburg, OhioFounded in1870, CedarPoint is thesecond oldestamusementpark in thecountryOhio becamethe 17thstate onMarch 1,1803Ohio StateUniversity is thethird largestuniversity in thecountry byenrollmentOberlin Collegebecame the firstcollege in the U.S. toadmit women in1833 and African-Americans in 1835Because of themovement of glaciersin the state thousandsof years ago, the stateis blessed with someof the most fertileagricultural land in theU.SOhio is the onlystate to have anofficial rock song."Hang On Sloopy"was given thatdesignation in1985The Columbus BlueJackets are Ohio's onlyNHL team. The team'sname, which was chosenover the ColumbusJustice, refers to the factthat Ohio sent moresoldiers to the Unionarmy during the Civil Warthan any other state.CincinnatiReds werethe firstprofessionalbaseball teamThomas A. Edisonfrom Milandeveloped theincandescent lightbulb, phonograph,and early motionpicture cameraOhio has 88counties, which isa lot less thanTexas' 254 andsubstantially morethan Delaware's 3Sweetest Daywas started bya committee ofcandy makersin Cleveland in1921.Harry M. Stevensof Niles is creditedwith inventing thehot dog, baseballscorecard anddrinking straw.Superman wascreated byCleveland highschool studentsJerry Siegel andJoe Shuster in1933"Ohio" isderived fromthe Iroquoisword "oyo,"which means"great river."Ohio is known asthe "Birthplace ofAviation" becausethe Wright Brothershailed from Dayton,where theyconceived theirairplane.Ohio hasnearly75000farms.ClevelandboastsAmerica'sfirst trafficlightTwo of the mostsuccessful fast-foodchains, Wendy's(Columbus) andArby's (Boardman)were founded inOhioThe firstambulanceservice wasestablished inCincinnati in1865The Cardinal, thestate bird, is also thestate bird for sixother states: Illinois,Indiana, Kentucky,North Carolina,Virginia and WestVirginia.Akron wasthe firstcity to usepolice carsOhio senatorJohn Glennbecame theoldest man toventure intoouter spaceTheburgeeshapedOhio flagis the onlynonrectangularstateflag in the U.S.The first profootball league wasthe AmericanProfessionalFootballAssociation,formed in Canton in1920.Ohio sports teamshave won 17 majorpro sportschampionships:Browns (8), Reds(5), Indians (2),Cavaliers (1), Rams(1)The world’slargest annualgathering oftwins isorganized inTwinsburg, OhioFounded in1870, CedarPoint is thesecond oldestamusementpark in thecountryOhio becamethe 17thstate onMarch 1,1803Ohio StateUniversity is thethird largestuniversity in thecountry byenrollmentOberlin Collegebecame the firstcollege in the U.S. toadmit women in1833 and African-Americans in 1835Because of themovement of glaciersin the state thousandsof years ago, the stateis blessed with someof the most fertileagricultural land in theU.SOhio is the onlystate to have anofficial rock song."Hang On Sloopy"was given thatdesignation in1985The Columbus BlueJackets are Ohio's onlyNHL team. The team'sname, which was chosenover the ColumbusJustice, refers to the factthat Ohio sent moresoldiers to the Unionarmy during the Civil Warthan any other state.CincinnatiReds werethe firstprofessionalbaseball teamThomas A. Edisonfrom Milandeveloped theincandescent lightbulb, phonograph,and early motionpicture cameraOhio has 88counties, which isa lot less thanTexas' 254 andsubstantially morethan Delaware's 3Sweetest Daywas started bya committee ofcandy makersin Cleveland in1921.Harry M. Stevensof Niles is creditedwith inventing thehot dog, baseballscorecard anddrinking straw.Superman wascreated byCleveland highschool studentsJerry Siegel andJoe Shuster in1933"Ohio" isderived fromthe Iroquoisword "oyo,"which means"great river."Ohio is known asthe "Birthplace ofAviation" becausethe Wright Brothershailed from Dayton,where theyconceived theirairplane.Ohio hasnearly75000farms.ClevelandboastsAmerica'sfirst trafficlightTwo of the mostsuccessful fast-foodchains, Wendy's(Columbus) andArby's (Boardman)were founded inOhioThe firstambulanceservice wasestablished inCincinnati in1865The Cardinal, thestate bird, is also thestate bird for sixother states: Illinois,Indiana, Kentucky,North Carolina,Virginia and WestVirginia.Akron wasthe firstcity to usepolice carsOhio senatorJohn Glennbecame theoldest man toventure intoouter space

Ohio Fun Facts Bingo! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The burgeeshaped Ohio flag is the only nonrectangular state flag in the U.S.
  2. The first pro football league was the American Professional Football Association, formed in Canton in 1920.
  3. Ohio sports teams have won 17 major pro sports championships: Browns (8), Reds (5), Indians (2), Cavaliers (1), Rams (1)
  4. The world’s largest annual gathering of twins is organized in Twinsburg, Ohio
  5. Founded in 1870, Cedar Point is the second oldest amusement park in the country
  6. Ohio became the 17th state on March 1, 1803
  7. Ohio State University is the third largest university in the country by enrollment
  8. Oberlin College became the first college in the U.S. to admit women in 1833 and African- Americans in 1835
  9. Because of the movement of glaciers in the state thousands of years ago, the state is blessed with some of the most fertile agricultural land in the U.S
  10. Ohio is the only state to have an official rock song. "Hang On Sloopy" was given that designation in 1985
  11. The Columbus Blue Jackets are Ohio's only NHL team. The team's name, which was chosen over the Columbus Justice, refers to the fact that Ohio sent more soldiers to the Union army during the Civil War than any other state.
  12. Cincinnati Reds were the first professional baseball team
  13. Thomas A. Edison from Milan developed the incandescent light bulb, phonograph, and early motion picture camera
  14. Ohio has 88 counties, which is a lot less than Texas' 254 and substantially more than Delaware's 3
  15. Sweetest Day was started by a committee of candy makers in Cleveland in 1921.
  16. Harry M. Stevens of Niles is credited with inventing the hot dog, baseball scorecard and drinking straw.
  17. Superman was created by Cleveland high school students Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1933
  18. "Ohio" is derived from the Iroquois word "oyo," which means "great river."
  19. Ohio is known as the "Birthplace of Aviation" because the Wright Brothers hailed from Dayton, where they conceived their airplane.
  20. Ohio has nearly 75000 farms.
  21. Cleveland boasts America's first traffic light
  22. Two of the most successful fast-food chains, Wendy's (Columbus) and Arby's (Boardman) were founded in Ohio
  23. The first ambulance service was established in Cincinnati in 1865
  24. The Cardinal, the state bird, is also the state bird for six other states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia.
  25. Akron was the first city to use police cars
  26. Ohio senator John Glenn became the oldest man to venture into outer space