Fareastdriver wrote:
Those who have been to Las Vegas will known that the glitter wears off very quickly.
Indeed! Last time I was there, the background rattle of quarters from innumerable fruit machines had been replaced by electronic beeping and credits. Hardly the same...
Personally I think that Matthew Broderick (David) and Ally Sheedy (Jennifer) got it right in
War Games when, having hacked in to the WOPR and opted to play 'Global Thermonuclear War' as the Russians, they are asked to list their primary targets:
David Lightman: Who should we nuke first?
Jennifer Mack: Um, oh, let's see. How 'bout...Las Vegas?