History of Las Vegas

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What is the Spanish translation for "las vegas"?	The Meadows
What family has held the mayorship of Las Vegas since 1999?	Goodman
Which hotel opened in 1993 as the largest in the world (by number of rooms)?	MGM Grand
Which hotel is famous for its fountain display?	Bellagio
Which Las Vegas restaurant has earned three Michelin stars?	Joel Robuchon
What is the name of the unincorporated township that contains most of the strip?	Paradise
Which U.S. Senator from Nevada was the Majority Leader?	Harry Reid
Who sang "Viva Las Vegas"?	Elvis Presley
Name one of the major cities (besides Las Vegas) that makes up the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area.	Henderson, North Las Vegas
Which famous musician has an entire museum dedicated to him?	Liberace
Which Asian city can you fly nonstop to from Las Vegas commercially?	Seoul
What major American airline is headquartered in Las Vegas?	Allegiant Air
What is the name of the eccentric real estate developer credited with developing much of the Las Vegas suburbs?	Howard Hughes
Which presidential candidate won Nevada's electoral votes in 2004?	George Bush
What is the second largest industry in Las Vegas?	Construction