Aurora Nebraska * By Ashley Groothuis Aurora The population of my hometown is only about 4,000 people. There were 112 other students in my graduating.

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Aurora Nebraska * By Ashley Groothuis

Aurora The population of my hometown is only about 4,000 people. There were 112 other students in my graduating class and the entire town fits into one square mile. When I was 12 (which was about 7 years ago) the city installed it’s very first stoplight!

In Nebraska, the population of cows outnumbers the population of humans 4 to 1.

Things to do in Nebraska Football

Huskers' Top 5 Home Crowds No.Attend.OpponentDate 178,286Texas11/2/ ,176Utah State9/7/ ,118Notre Dame9/8/ ,096Kansas11/4/ ,070Iowa9/23/2000

You know you live in the Midwest when... 1.You've never met any celebrities, but the mayor knows your name. 2.Your idea of a traffic jam is ten cars waiting to pass a tractor. 3.You have had to switch from "heat" to "A/C" on the same day. 4.You end sentences with a preposition: "Where's my coat at?" 5.When asked how your trip was to any exotic place, you say, "It was different!"