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Fun Facts about Las Vegas
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1
The shrimp consumption in LV is over
100.000 pounds per day
75,000 pounds per day
60,000 pounds per day
80,000 pounds per day
2
Las Vegas is informally known as Hawaii’s 9th island
False
True
3
Animal used as pack animals as late as 1870?
Horses
Camels
Pack animals were forbidden
Donkeys
4
The term "grey water" is used to water used in the fountains/man-made lakes in Vegas because
The name is derived from previous CEO of NevPower/Water Corp
It is is recycled from sinks, baths and showers in the city
The color MUST fit a specific color scale of grey
It must NOT be used for drinking water
5
Name of the enormous neon cowboy that towers over Fremont St?
Las Vegas Larry
Vegas Cowpoke
Vegas Vic
Nevada Nate
6
In some Asian cultures, this number is bad luck. Some hotels, no floors start w/ this number.
number 4
number 7
number 13
number 8
7
Favorite color picked for "daubers" used by bingo players
Black
Green
Red
Purple
8
The Vegas casino/resort that boasts "private bowling" is the
Bellagio
the Aria
Palms
Venetian
9
Name nondescript fleet planes routinely ferrying Area 51’s employees btwn the base and Vegas.
Janet's Airlines
no name - area 51 does not exist
No name "air" - it cannot have a name according to the CIA
Vegas Valley Greys
10
In Vegas all you need is a driver’s license/passport & about $150 for the marriage license,
True
False
11
Bugsy Siegal named the Flamingo after?
The Mafia bosses told him to
The color of the casino building
The most exotic bird alive
The legs of his girlfriend
12
The largest bronzse sculpture (50 tons) is housed at which Las Vegas casino
Mirage
Venetian
MGM Grand
Bellagio
13
McCarran Int'l Airport is the ______th busiest airport in the United States and North America.
10th busiest
8th busiest
20th
7th busiest
14
According to the US government - "Area 51" does NOT exist
False
True
15
The Mirage Hotel’s iconic golden windows actually got their coloring from ?
From real gold dust
To encourage the idea of great wealth
From the desert sands constantly blowing against the windows
From the gold coins collected from the 1st slot machine
