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The Chip Board Archive 02

A Xmas Gift for You

Hi,

I ran a across a site that helped me make this crossword puzzle and thought you might enjoy it. It isn't very difficult just a little fun. (Hope I didn't misspell too many!) Here are the clues:

Across:

2. A synonym for bingo
4. Where the “Rat Pack” went to play after a hard day of filming the movie “Ocean’s
Eleven”
6. Footage of this casino’s razing was used in the movie “Mars Attacks”
8. This hotel housed Binion’s Horseshoe when it opened
11. La Cosa Nostra
14. The first “High Rise” casino on the strip
15. Named after an ancient Navajo legend “The Sacred Bearer of Happiness Unlimited”
17. Evil Knievel almost killed himself trying to jump over this casino’s fountains
21. Barbara Walters’ father Lou imported the “Folies Bergere” for this casino
23. Barbra Streisand was this casino’s opening act in its main showroom
24. You didn’t dare use this nickname to this gangsters face
25. The first club to stay open year round at Lake Tahoe

Down:

1. Nevada’s first non-smoking casino
3. This neon cowboy is famous the world over
5. At one time this man owned the New York Yankees
7. This organizations pension fund was used to fund the second boom of Vegas
9. This casino burned to the ground in 1937 but was rebuilt in 31 days
10. The Jewel of the Desert
12. He played the Riviera’s showroom in the 50’s for $50,000 per week
13. The city with the most hotel rooms in the world
14. The biggest little city in the world
16. Howard Hughes bought this casino when it’s neon sign kept him awake at night
18. Highway 91
19. The third casino to be built on the strip
20. This strip property opened in 1958
22. Elvis and Priscilla were married here in 1967


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