NE Facts
This bread pocket filled with beef and cabbage is a staple cuisine of Nebraska.
Runza
Taste the rainbow
Skittles
In this tear-jerking love story, an elderly man reads to a woman with dementia the story of two young lovers whose romance is threatened by the difference in their respective social classes.
The Notebook
“Chlorophyll? More Like Borophyll."
Billy Madison
Outer layer of a tree, or man’s best friend’s sound
Bark
This person is the 9th richest person in the world and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren Buffet
The quicker picker upper
Bounty
This romance/fantasy film is about vampires and wolves with characters like Edward Cullen, Jacob Black, and Bella Swan.
Twilight
“So every day you help her to realize what happened and you wait patiently for her to be okay with it... then you get her to fall in love with you again?”
50 First Dates
At the end of your finger, or beat it with a hammer
Nail
In 1927, this popular fruity juice drink was invented by Edwin Perkins in Hastings, Nebraska. Usually sold in powder form.
Kool-Aid
Think outside the bun
Taco Bell
In this movie, Elle Woods's lame ex-boyfriend didn't think she was smart enough to be his girlfriend, so she went to Harvard Law to prove him wrong.
Legally Blonde
“Now that’s what I call high quality H2O.”
The Waterboy
Peel and eat this fruit, or the color of a yam
Orange
This holiday originated in Nebraska City and ‘sprouted’ from the mind of a tree lover named Julius Sterling Morton, who had a passion for planting all kinds of trees.
Arbor Day
Save money. Live better.
Walmart
A tomboy FBI agent turns to a girly girl to go undercover after it’s believed someone is trying to kill the winner of the Miss United States beauty pageant in this flick from 2000.
Miss Congeniality
“Mom, before we go can I make a Devlin?”
Just Go With It
3 foot measurement, or the space around your house
Yard
The University of Nebraska State Museum features the largest fossil of this animal on display anywhere in the world. The fossils were discovered in Nebraska in 1922. Bonus fun fact: It is also Nebraska’s official state fossil.
Mammoth
We have the meats
Arby’s
21-year-old Violet Sanford moves to NYC to become a songwriter. Her dreams are sidetracked by the attention and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a bartender at this bar, also the name of the movie.
Coyote Ugly
“I float his boat and he sinks mine.”
I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry
Dive into one, or shoot it
Pool