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Day: October 13, 2009

Vegas 40 years ago

10/13/200910/13/2009 Lisa Schweitzer

I have been coding data, which is boring, and I’ve had the first season of the Rockford Files on in the background, which appeared (much like me) in the early 1970s. In the pilot, there is an image of the strip. Here’s screen shot–it’s fuzzy, but you can still see it–look at those open tracks of land.

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