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Nebraska
The US state of Nebraska is located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern US. With a total area of 200,520 sq km, Nebraska is one of the leading ranching and farming states in the US.
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What is there to do in Nebraska?
It all depends on what time of year you are visiting and what part of NE you are visiting... If you are looking for good family things to do we have the one and only Henry Doorly Zoo. If you're in to outdoors stuff maybe try the Badlands National park.
When was the last time that Nebraska beat a ranked team?
Missouri hasn't won in Lincoln since 1978 when tailback James Wilder ripped Nebraska's defense for 181 rushing yards and four touchdowns in a 35-31 upset victory over the then-No. 2 Cornhuskers.
What are Nebraska's weird laws?
* A man is not allowed to run around with a shaved chest.
* Barbers are forbidden by law from shaving a man's chest in Omaha, Nebraska.
* If a child burps during church, his parent may be arrested.
* It is illegal for a mother to give her daughter a perm without a state license.
* It is illegal for bar owners to sell beer unless they are simultaneously brewing a kettle of soup.
* It is illegal to go whale fishing.
* It is illegal to sleep naked in a hotel/ motel room.
* Lehigh: Doughnut holes may not be sold
* Omaha: Sneezing or burping is illegal during a church service.
* The owner of every hotel in Hastings is required to provide each guest with a clean and pressed nightshirt. No couple, even if they are married, may sleep together in the nude. Nor may they have sex unless they are wearing one of these clean, white cotton nightshirts.
* Waterloo: Barbers are forbidden from eating onions between 7 A.M. and 7 P.M.
Why did Nebraska decide to have a unicameral government instead of a bicameral government?
1. Cheaper
2. More efficient
The reason for a bicameral government is basically to check and balance the other house, this is necessary in a National Government and MAYBE populace states. But pointless in a smaller state like Nebraska, it would only and a large unnecessary cost to our budget.
What is the nickname of the state capital of Nebraska?
The Territorial Capital was Omaha and with Statehood it was moved to Lancaster which was then renamed Lincoln.
The official website for the City of Grand Island, Nebraska, states that the estimated population for 2010 is 47,621. It could not have grown by 600,000.
500,000
How long does it take mail from Nebraska to Wisconsin?
four to five days depeding on what you are shipping
What is the distance between Amarillo Texas and Omaha Nebraska?
The driving distance between Amarillo, TX and Omaha, NE is approximately 715 miles. The driving time would be approximately 12 hours 15 minutes if you were to travel non-stop in good driving conditions. (The driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend trip time such as weather, road work, border crossings and rush hour traffic in urban areas.)
What is the prevailing wind direction in Omaha Nebraska?
Normally from the west. In summer warm moist winds come from the south to meet colder north winds to produce thunderstorms. In winter cold northerly winds can produce snowstorms and blizzards.
What is a class IIIA felony in Nebraska?
Maximum - twenty years imprisonment, or twenty-five thousand dollars fine, or both
Minimum - one year imprisonment
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act change American politics?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act thus brought about a fundamental shift in U.S. politics. It ended the second version of the two-party system, which had pitted Whigs against Democrats. It led to the creation of the third version of the two-party system, featuring the Democrats and Republicans as the dominant political parties in which formed along sectional lines and worsened tensions between the North and the South by turning every national election into a contest between sections instead of just a contest between parties.
Type of animal raised on nebraska ranches?
There are a wide variety of animals that are raised on ranches in Nebraska. These include cows, goats, horses, and rabbits.
How many miles between Lincoln Nebraska and Miami Florida?
1,250 miles taking this route:
- Take I-10 WEST from Tallahassee to U.S. 231 to PANAMA CITY and COTTONDALE at EXIT 130.
- Turn right off the exit ramp onto U.S. 231 NORTH to COTTONDALE and DOTHAN, AL; follow U.S. 231 NORTH to I-65 in Montgomery, ALABAMA. Follow signs to I-65, then follow signs to I-65 NORTH.
- Take I-65 NORTH up to I-24 WEST in downtown Nashville, TENNESSEE.
- Continue on I-24 WEST towards CLARKSBURG to I-57 NORTH to CHICAGO in ILLINOIS.
- Take I-57 NORTH to I-64 WEST to ST. LOUIS at EXIT 96.
- Take I-64 WEST to I-70 WEST to KANSAS CITY via I-255 NORTH (EXIT 7 off I-64, FIRST RIGHT) and I-270 WEST to bypass St. Louis (EXIT 30 off I-64 to get onto I-270, SECOND RIGHT onto I-270 WEST to KANSAS CITY; EXIT 16A off I-270 in MISSOURI to get onto I-70 WEST to KANSAS CITY).
- Take I-70 WEST across to I-29 NORTH via I-435 NORTH (EXIT 8B off I-70) to bypass Kansas City.
- Take I-29 NORTH up to ROUTE 2 to SIDNEY and NEBRASKA CITY at EXIT 10.
- Turn left off the exit ramp onto ROUTE 2 WEST to NEBRASKA CITY; take ROUTE 2 WEST to Lincoln.
Are there any famous people that lived in Nebraska?
Fred Astaire, Marlon Brando, Dick Cavett, Montgomery Clift , James Coburn, Henry Fonda, Gerald Rudolph Ford, Bob Gibson, Hoot Gibson, David Janssen, Nick Nolte, Malcolm X, Red Cloud, Inga Swenson, Robert Taylor, Paul Williams ,Swoozie Kurtz, and Darryl F. Zanuck to name a few.
Neither big or heavily populated Nebraska does have cities such as: * Auburn * Beatrice * Crete * David City * Elkhorn * Freemont * Gothenburg * Hastings * Imperial * Kearney * Lincoln * Minden * North Platte * Ogallala, Papillion, Valentine, Wahoo and York.
What is the location of slide mountain?
Slide Mountain is the highest peak in the Catskills, in Ulster County, New York at 41° 59′ 55″ N, 74° 23′ 11″ W. There is also a Slide Mountain in Nevada, at 39° 18' 26" N, 119° 53' 02" W.
How many hours does it take to drive from Omaha Nebraska to Vancouver island?
Between: Omaha, NE
and: Vancouver, BC, Canada
Driving miles: 1860
Driving time: 29 hrs
This approximate driving time and mileage information is based on traveling non-stop in good driving conditions. Driving time does not take into consideration conditions which may extend travel time. These can include weather, road work, border crossings, and rush hour traffic in urban areas. Mileage denotes actual road miles covered as opposed to Point A to Point B linear distances on a map.
Why is the western meadowlark Nebraska's bird?
Kids in school got to pick their favorite bird of Nebraska, so they chose the western meadowlark.
What is the frostline for Nebraska?
Talk to your county excention agent for your particular area but I think they usually bury water pipes from 4 to 4 1/2 feet deep.
