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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Fun Facts About Nebraska!

Alrighty! Who wants to learn a little bit about the wonderful state Miranda will be living in...anyone...?
Well you don't have a choice! So here we go! :)

Nebraska!

1. Its state capital is Lincoln, although its largest city is Omaha.
Here's some pictures of the state:











As you can tell it's pretty flat... :)

2. Their major industries lie in farming corn, wheat, soybeans, and sorghum (whatever that is).

3. The residents are referred to as Nebraskans, and their state's nickname is the Cornhusker State.

4. Their state motto is "Equality before the law. " Very inspiring.

5. Beautiful Nebraska is their state song:


Beautiful indeed. :)

6. The state bird is the Western Meadowlark:
Cute! :)

7. And their state animal is a White-tailed Deer:
Also known as Bambi!!! :D

8. The Goldenrod is their state flower:

9. And the state tree is the Cottonwood:
Cool huh? 
Some interesting facts:

10. The Lied Jungle in Omaha is the world's largest indoor rain forest. 

11. Nebraska is the birthplace of the Reuben sandwich, and Kool-Aid.

12. And lastly, Nebraska is located in a place in the U.S. called Tornado Valley, where a very high number of tornadoes take place. So...
That girl might end up being Miranda...  ;)

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