Agricultural
The month that farmers typically start to harvest their corn fields.
What is September?
This famous drink mix was invented in Hastings in 1927.
What is Kool-Aid?
This legendary coach led the Nebraska Cornhuskers to 3 national championships in the 1990's.
Who is Tom Osborne?
Famous wealthy investor who founded Berkshire Hathaway and lives in Omaha, NE.
Who is Warren Buffett?
A meat filled pocket sandwich brought to Nebraska by Germans from Russia that became famous at Husker games.
What is a Runza?
Nebraska's second leading agricultural export that is used to make ethanol
What is corn?
This quick and easy meal solution was developed by Carl A. Swanson and was first sold in 1952.
What is the TV dinner?
In 2023, this University of Nebraska team broke the world record for attendance at a women's sporting event.
What is volleyball?
The 38th United States President who was born in Nebraska.
Who is Gerald R. Ford?
This sandwich, invented in Omaha, NE, is known for combining corned beef and sauerkraut on rye bread.
What is the Reuben sandwich?
Farmers in Nebraska will often plant this crop in their fields instead of corn to put atmospheric nitrogen back into the soil.
What are soybeans?
Invented in DeWitt by Danish immigrant William Petersen, a tool that allows you to clamp and hold objects securely.
What are vise grip pliers?
This national football award is named after a former Cornhusker center lineman.
What is the Remington Trophy?
A famous comedian, actor and the original host of The Tonight Show
Who is Johnny Carson?
This sweet and tangy condiment was developed in St. Paul, NE, and became a national brand.
What is Dorothy Lynch salad dressing?
This agricultural product is surprisingly Nebraska's top commodity.
What is beef?
Lincoln is credited as the home of the invention of this crucial emergency communication system, although it was first used in Alabama.
What is 9-1-1?
This former Cornhusker was voted the best amateur baseball player in 2005 and recently retired after 14 years in the MLB.
Who is Alex Gordon?
This person hosted the first rodeo in North Platte on July 4th, 1882.
Who is Buffalo Bill Cody?
A toffee flavored ice cream invented in the 1920's at the Blackstone Hotel in Omaha, NE.
What is butter brickle?
Nebraska is the leading producer of these dry edible beans, often used in soups and stews.
What are great northern beans?
This iconic study guide series, created in Lincoln by C. Hillegass, helps students "cheat" on their homework.
What are CliffsNotes?
This sport holds the record for the most national championships at UNL.
What is men's gymnastics?
This famous method actor, who refused his 1973 Academy Award for "The Godfather", was born in Nebraska in 1924.
Who is Marlon Brando?
This McDonald's food product was created at the University of Nebraska in 1981.
What is the McRib?