Post #506686 by tiki mick on Sun, Jan 24, 2010 8:00 PM

On 2009-12-21 10:53, JOHN-O wrote:

He: "Let me ask you a question. Who were the first people in Las Vegas?"
JOHN-O: "That would have been the Indians."
He: "OK, who came next?"
JOHN-O: "The Mormons."
He: (impressed) "OK, and then after that?"
JOHN-O: "I would have to say organized crime."
He: "Wrong, it was the Railroad(ers)."

[ Edited by: JOHN-O 2009-12-21 11:16 ]

I was just watching a DVD series about the Mob and Vegas, and it said the same thing: The railroad workers.