Alaska authors’ correspondence cuts through professional isolation
Published: January 12, 2006 Last Modified: January 12, 2006 at 02:12 AM Writing can be a lonely business.
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Do you know that:
- In 1978, New Jersey became the second state to legalize casino gambling in an attempt to revitalize the rundown resort area of Atlantic City. The legalization was restricted only to Atlantic City.
- The first airplane flight to Las Vegas was made in May, 1920, with Lieutenant Randall Henderson, editor of the Blythe, California Herald, and Jack Beckley.
- Originally, the double-zero wheel started in Europe and the single-zero wheel started in America. But, Europeans liked the single-zero wheel better, and Americans liked the double-zero wheel better so they switched. Today, the American wheel and double-zero wheel are synonymous.
- The first recorded betting games were played with marked disks or bones (the forerunners of dice), and spinning wheels or shields.
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