> >These wheat farmers in Nebraska (no, I've never been to Omaha)
> You'd like it, Omaha has a 600,000 metro area population(I think that
> includes the Idiots Out Wandering Around(I.O.W.A.) in Council Bluffs across
> the river though) Also, Omahans tend to have jobs like all you people on the
> east coast, and we are home to the 2nd richest man in the USA, so we can't
> be all bad. Most farmers and/or ranchers are in the western part of the
> state. Omaha is now in the top 40 cities by population. Also, we're home to
> the College World Series for close to 50 years now (let's see you coastal
> people bring 20,000+ for a college baseball game)
 
Kind of puts into perspective the wailing around here that we'll just be a cold
Omaha if the Twins and Vikings leave.
 
J. Michael Neal
 
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