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    Shrimp consumption in Las Vegas is more than 60,000 pounds a day -- higher than the rest of the United States combined; it would take 288 years for one person to spend one night in every hotel room in Las Vegas; about 150 couples get married in Las Vegas each day; to drive from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada the direction traveled is northwest; Samuel Clemens took the penname "Mark Twain" while a reporter working for the Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City, Nevada in 1862; the longest running show in Las Vegas is the Folies Bergere at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino -- it opened in 1959.

     

December 30, 2008 Reno Gazette-Journal:Nevada tourism panel to pick director, ignore Gibbons' choice PDF Print E-mail
reno_gazette_journal.gifRAY HAGAR, RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL (12/30/2008)-- The Nevada Commission on Tourism on Monday effectively scuttled Gov. Jim Gibbons' recent appointment of Kirk Montero as the head of the commission by unanimously voting to continue the process of nominating candidates to head the state's tourism agency.

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