The Venetian

Low Stakes Poker

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February 20th 2006
Woke at 0930 after a surprisingly good nights sleep. We walked around Fremont Street and found breakfast at Fremont Hotel and Casino. I ordered the Ultimate Breakfast Omelette and was asked if I wanted Swiss or American cheese. Turns out American cheese is a thin square layer of nuclear yellow stuff that vaguely resembles plastic - I would have been sure it was plastic but plastic tastes bette ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more