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“I always had trouble when I was playing with government money.” -Emmett Michaels- : Publisher: Huntington Press Publication: July 1, 2006 Page Number: 256 I couldn’t post four blogs worth of photos and not recommend a book regarding the whole mob and law relationship in Las Vegas. Long before I plucked this book off the shelf and when I should’ve been doing…
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The fourth and last post of The Mob Museum include the end of the La Cosa Nostra in its prime, the emergence of new organized criminal groups (sort of), the current illegal and practices, the Las Vegas area including The Strip (being technical is located in Paradise and Winchester), and anything else I forgot. The Mob did…
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This part covers the main players for and against the Mob. The Mob members were eventually forced to accept their fate, although they had some unique methods of not cooperating with the law, mainly by keeping their mouths shut and eyes closed. As we all know, they didn’t lose sleep taking out members when it had to be done…
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The Mob Museum continues to the “nice” and “fun” part of organized crime owned drinking establishments and casinos, as well as the great money making opportunity for the Mob when Prohibition went into effect. There’s nothing that won’t and can’t be touched by the Mob (and the wrong spelling of Marilyn as in Marilyn Monroe).…
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I finally visited the Mob Museum (National Museum of Organized Crime & Law Enforcement) in downtown Las Vegas. I took way too many pictures again and the only video I took was of fish in a tank and no, it had nothing to do with the phrase “swimming with the fishes.” The building once housed…
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Quote from From the Kill Pen: “Horse slaughter is more than inhumane. It’s big business.” Producers: Sharon Boeckle, Tony Cane-Honeysett, and Peter D. Roth Director: Sharon Boeckle Writer: Sharon Boeckle Major Cast: Paula Bacon, Milton Bagby, Dean Bolstad, Alex Brown, Phil Carter, Neda DeMayo, A.Blair Dunn, Vickery Eckhoff, Lester Friedlander Rating: NA but not suitable…
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Movie Review: Red Sparrow (2018) Quote from Red Sparrow by Matron: “Every human being is a puzzle of need. You must become the missing piece, and they will tell you everything.” Color Me Red There are three things that peak my interest: Russia, espionage, and ballet. The fact all three are condensed into two hours…
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The Belly I have outlived you by a few years, at most probably five, maybe even ten, but no more than eleven. As I sat waiting to reach my destination, I had time to think about you in the silence, imagining what aspirations you had, and when you realized all was lost. You went back…
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