Meteorologist earns $1,000 for Humane Society of Tulsa on gameshow

BY Staff Reports
Thursday, January 31, 2013
1/31/13 at 3:04 PM


Despite being the first contestant eliminated on a game show Thursday, Tulsa meteorologist George Flickinger earned $1,000 for the Humane Society of Tulsa.

Flickinger, a meteorologist at KJRH channel 2, appeared on the Thursday broadcast of "Let's Ask America," a syndicated show that features contestants who take part in the game via Skype.

Thursday's show was a special episode featuring four TV meteorologists - from Tulsa, Phoenix, Cleveland and Kansas City - competing to win money for local charities. Flickinger unsuccessfully answered three questions.

"Let's Ask America" airs 2:30 p.m. weekdays on KJRH, Channel 2


George's questions:

  • Hurricanes or politicians: Which did people in florida say is more likely to make a mess of their state?
  • Answer: 74 percent said politicians

  • Boyfriend or dog: Who did female dog owners say they keep on a shorter leash?
  • Answer: 58 percent said dog

  • Black or white: Which automobile color did car enthusiasts say is the hardest to keep clean?
  • Answer: 51 percent said white

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