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The "Corn Husker" state is Nebraska, named for its largest crop. The term "cornhusker" comes from the method of cleaning or "husking" ears of corn by hand, which was common in Nebraska before the invention of husking machinery.
The nickname for the University of Nebraska athletic teams - the "Cornhuskers" - was coined in 1900.
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What is Nebraska also called?
its nickname is the corn husker state
What image would symbolize Nebraska?
An image that would symbolize Nebraska is Corn. Aren't they the Corn Husker State?
What is the capital of nebraska known as the corn husker state?
The capital of Nebraska is Lincoln. Nebraska is known as the Cornhusker State due to its significant agricultural industry, particularly in corn production.
What state's nickname is the Corn State?
Nebraska's nickname is the Corn Husker States which is similar to the Corn Capital of the US. A city in Minnesota is known as the Corn Capital of the World, and can make Minnesota the Corn Capital of the US.
What is the machine that separates the corn from the cob called?
Corn husker.
What state has been nicknamed the corn state?
Illinois is the Land of Lincoln, Prairie State, Corn State, Inland Empire State and Garden of the West. Iowa is the Tall Corn State, Kentucky the Corn-cracker State and Nebraska the Cornhusker State.
Is draper high schools mascot a corn huscer?
It's actually the 'Corn Husker,' but you are correct.
Which state is nicknamed the volunteer state?
Tennessee is nicknamed the Volunteer State!
What state is nicknamed the Peach State?
Georgia is nicknamed the Peach State.
What state was nicknamed the beehive state?
Utah wich is also nicknamed the Mormon state.
Is there such a thing as a black shirt in college athletics?
At UNL (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) in football there is. It is for a defensive player who shows good leadership and athleticism. The Husker defense is nicknamed "the Blackshirts".
What state is nicknamed cotton state?
Alabama is nicknamed the Cotton State, or the Cotton Plantation State, the Lizard State or the Carmellia State.
