13 Questions You Can Only Answer If You're From Nebraska
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Delana Lefevers
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When you live in Nebraska long enough, you just pick up on some things. You understand the lingo, you get the references Nebraskans tend to make, and you probably wear a lot more red than people in most other states. Want the ultimate test of your Nebraskanity (a word I made up just now)? These are questions that only a Nebraskan could answer.
Winter, almost winter, still winter, and road work.
That would be the Rocky Mountain variety.
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A cinnamon roll, of course.
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Whatever the answer is, we're going to tell you in minutes, not miles.
Raise a finger (or two or three) and nod your head slightly at the other driver. It's called the "farmer wave," but you don't need to be a farmer to do it.
Kar-nee, obviously.
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Sure can! Just take a look at Nebraska National Forest.
It's definitely a Nebraska thing. Try it - it's amazing!
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Trick question! We use both of those words here.
Nothing, really. God doesn't have a home address so can't be served a summons, as senator Ernie Chambers found out when he tried.
If you ask my uncle, he'll tell you it's a bad hunter. But seriously, here in meat country there aren't many herbivores.
And now you're singing the whole thing in your head, aren't you?
Obviously it means "go big red," and it's kind of our state blessing.
Are you thoroughly immersed in Nebraska culture enough to know all of the answers?
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