Statistics for Famous Nebraskans

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
US President, born in Omaha and moved to Michigan as a boy. Pardoned his predecessor.	Gerald Ford	82%
Host of "The Tonight Show"	Johnny Carson	73%
Hollywood actor and dancer known for his work with Ginger Rogers	Fred Astaire	68%
Ultra-wealthy investor, also known as the "Oracle of Omaha"	Warren Buffet	64%
Hollywood actor known for "12 Angry Men" and "Mr. Roberts"	Henry Fonda	59%
Hollywood actor known for "The Godfather" and "On The Waterfront"	Marlon Brando	59%
Hollywood actress who won Oscars for her lead roles in "Million Dollar Baby" and "Boys Don't Cry"	Hilary Swank	55%
Science fiction author and founder of Scientology	L. Ron Hubbard	55%
Civil rights activist known for his work with the Nation of Islam	Malcolm X	55%
Pro football legand at running back for the Chicago Bears	Gayle Sayers	41%
Hall of Fame pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals who won 2 World Series titles	Bob Gibson	36%
US Army Scout and bison hunter. Popularized a traveling Wild West show	Buffalo Bill Cody	36%
US Vice President known for his implementation of policies against the "Axis of Evil."	Dick Cheney	36%
Tear-jerking author who's novels like "The Notebook" and "Dear John" have become films	Nicholas Sparks	32%
Founding member of the "Blue Collar Comedy Tour."	Larry The Cable Guy	27%
Hollywood actor nomiated for Oscars in "Affliction" and "Warrior." Also has an infamous mugshot.	Nick Nolte	27%
Legendary college football coach and US Congressman	Tom Osborne	27%
Author of "My Antonia" and "O, Pioneers!"	Willa Cather	27%
Rock and roll frontman known for his song "Indian Reservation" with the Raiders	Paul Revere	23%
The "Silver-Tongued Orator" who led the Democratic Party and was a 3-time Presidential Candidate	William Jennings Bryan	23%
Ponca Indian chief. First native legally recognized as a person by the US Government	Standing Bear	18%
Critically acclaimed film director known for "Citizen Ruth" and "Election"	Alexander Payne	14%
Hollywood actor known for his work as "Oz" in the "American Pie" series.	Chris Klein	14%
Oglala / Lakota warrior who famously led the attack against General Custer	Crazy Horse	14%
Hollywood actor known for his 1960's "cool guy" image in films like "Our Man Flint" and "The Great Escape."	James Coburn	14%
Highly decorated WW1 commander. Only person ever awarded "General of the Armies" title after George Washington.	John J. Pershing	14%
Hollywood actress known for "Bring It On" and as a judge on America's Got Talent	Gabrielle Union	9%
Pro-wrestling's first major "heel," known for his dyed blonde hair and sequined robes	Gorgeous George Wagner	9%
Founder of Arbor Day	J. Sterling Morton	9%