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Las Vegas Strip isn’t in Las Vegas, and other oddities

Posted on June 25, 2017 by William P. BarrettMarch 15, 2023
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The famous gambling district sits in unincorporated Clark County

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Las Vegas and environs profit from UFO aura

Posted on May 30, 2017 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017
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Souvenirs, tours, attractions focus on proximity to Area 51

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Clark County, home of Las Vegas, is named for a corrupt tycoon

Posted on January 18, 2017 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017
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Copper mogul William A. Clark tried to bribe his way into U.S. Senate before putting a railroad straight through the future Sin City

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‘None of These Candidates’ is official option on Las Vegas ballot

Posted on October 30, 2016 by William P. BarrettAugust 13, 2017
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Nevada is only state that allows voters this formal means of protest

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