Lincoln has a minor league baseball team — The Salt Dogs. Mister Man and I venture out a couple of times each season to watch –ALWAYS on a Wednesday. Why? Because Wednesdays are Wiener Dog Race nights.
Not only does Nebraska have the second lowest rate of unemployment in the nation, but we have really exciting events to please the crowds! Here’s a local newsman’s coverage of the Wiener Dog races . . . wait for it . . . race is at the end of the video.
http://media.journalstar.com/videos/?mid=M4a306a29d4b42
ps: photo of weiner dog flagrantly copied from http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Kf8xd6skG4c/SSJEpCaodII/AAAAAAAAABo/e-5cBt45IvY/s320/dukedachshund.jpg