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'Beauty and the Beast' fetishes and homemade costumes for Halloween
I went as Gaston, and in the process, I learned that quite a few people have serious Beauty and the Beast fetishes.
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Italy vs. Las Vegas: Prices, floods and a mess
What does Vegas get right and wrong about its Italian counterparts?
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Ketchup confrontations at the Carl's Jr. drive-thru
Recently I was forced to confront my gluttony and consumerism head-on and where you'd least expect it.
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'Flags,' 'melons' and other high-dollar Vegas chips you'll never see
Ever wonder what a $100,000 chip looks like?
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Trying to get excited about the Mirage poker room’s high hand jackpot
Limit poker is for more cautious players, like octogenarians and Cleverboy, but it can sometimes yield interesting bonuses.
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Tony Hsieh, African penguins and Jedi mind tricks
It's an exciting time for Zappos and Downtown Las Vegas, almost as exciting as penguins waddling around the Gold Spike.
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Placebo buttons and hot girls in nerd glasses
The word "nerd" has gotten out of hand. Let's put things back in order.
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Feeding birds at Sunset Park: Benign hobby or Machiavellian power trip?
A loaf of bread from the dollar store means so much to the many creatures at Sunset Park.
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Lying and cheating at the Las Vegas Maf Cup tournament
Every competition goes through a scandal, even ... the Mafia championship?
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'Daily Show' correspondents drink for free at Las Vegas magic convention
Hanging with Larry Wilmore and other highlights from this week's MAGIC Live convention.
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Taste this and see if it's bad
In this week's Cleverboy, life imitates art. (In this case, art is a cheesy Billy Crystal movie.)
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Cleverboy gets hate mail, part two
Last time, it was about grammar. This time, it's serious.
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Cleverboy gets hate mail, part one
Unsurprisingly, "unsurprisingly" is actually a real word.
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It takes a lakeside resort to calm the Clevermind
Ravella resort at Lake Las Vegas offers relaxation opportunity.
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Education
Changes to CCSD facility use policy hit youth sports hard
At least one youth sports organizer fears that new Clark County School District facility use rules will price him out of his leagues’ only options ...
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Breaking News
‘It doesn’t have to be this way,’ vice president tells Las Vegas audience about gun violence
Harris asked the crowd of high school students how many of them have had an active-shooter drill. Many raised their hands. “It doesn’t have to ...
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A&E
Forget about the glitz and glamour; all Mariah Carey needs to do is to sing her songs
About five songs into the premiere of Mariah Carey’s residency Friday at Park MGM, the first time I had seen the Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter-actor-producer perform ...
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Real Estate
Las Vegas companies saving time, money by converting offices instead of constructing them
The Comprehensive Digestive Institute of Nevada’s location in the southeast Las Vegas Valley boasts nearly a dozen exam rooms, a collaborative office space for physicians, ...
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Business
Helping build middle class is Vegas real estate agent's American dream
Nora Aguirre, who was born in Mexico and grew up in North Las Vegas, said she first strayed into the world of real estate because ...
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Business
Column: Affordable housing is a catalyst for sustainable economic growth in Southern Nevada
The need to increase affordable and general housing stock in Nevada is undeniable as we face a severe housing shortage and mounting affordability challenges.
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A&E
Q&A: Phish's Trey Anastasio on playing the Sphere in Las Vegas
Phish has been performing for decades, but never has the band played the same show twice. Over the 40 years since the band was formed ...
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Sports
Analysis: 5 reasons to believe in the Golden Knights' potential to repeat
Vegas prepares to take on the Dallas Stars in its best-of-seven first-round Western Conference Playoff showdown beginning at 6:30 p.m. Monday on the road. ...
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Business
The Notes: Philanthropy, April 15, 2024
In the Notes: Special Olympics Nevada, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Rebels Give, Interblock, Three Square Food Bank and more ...
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Tourism
The Biden administration recruits 15 states to help enforce airline consumer laws
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a power that by law is ...
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Sports
Golden Knights closing in on likely first-round playoff series with Oilers
The Golden Knights moved one step closer to a best-of-seven series with the Oilers starting on the road this weekend or early next week with ...
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Sports
Marc-André Fleury will play one more NHL season; signs extension with Wild
Marc-André Fleury was consistently asked this season about when he would be retiring from the NHL. The legendary goalie ...
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Sports
Kruger, UNLV diving into transfer portal for reinforcements
The college basketball transfer portal has been open for almost a month, and while news has been slow to trickle out of Maryland Parkway, UNLV ...
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Issues
Explore the tranquil hot springs & historic trains of Nye County's Wayne E. Kirch Area
Discover the hot springs of Wayne E. Kirch Wildlife Management Area in Nye County and explore the historic Nevada Northern Railway Museum in Ely for ...
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Sports
5 positions Raiders could address in the upcoming NFL Draft
Here are the five positions the Raiders are likely to target with their current collection of eight picks in this month's NFL Draft.
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A&E
Your 2024 Guide to 4/20 in Las Vegas
Explore the best of 4/20 with our 2024 Guide! Check out these discounts from dispensaries in Las Vegas plus a 4/20 pool party.
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Sports
Reigning champion Aces add four in WNBA Draft
The Las Vegas Aces have their eyes on a championship three-peat, and they added some reinforcements on Monday by selecting four players in the 2024 ...
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Sports
Golden Knights drop into series with Stars by losing regular-season finale
The best-of-seven series between the Golden Knights and Stars is expected to start on Monday in Dallas before shifting back to T-Mobile Arena for Games ...
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Community
Betty’s Village empowers residents to be independent; and now it’s expanding
Kristin Allison never thought she would live independently. That is until she moved into an apartment nearly three years ago in then-brand-new Betty’s Village, a ...
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Sports
Raiders’ quarterback race underway, with another candidate potentially coming
The identity of the Raiders’ starting quarterback next season might be more up in the air than it is for any other team in the ...