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Did You Know
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The text of the entry was: Did you know ... that when Howard Hughes overstayed his 10-day reservation at Las Vegas' Desert Inn and was asked to leave, he responded by buying the hotel?
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Hughes[edit]

I followed this source: [1] in changing the purchase price to $13 million and adding other details. JamesMLane 19:52, 16 Feb 2005 (UTC)

That's cool. I just wanted some of these old Vegas resorts to have an entry. Thanks for changing some of the info. Why I thought he was just a millionaire is a mystery. Tallyho70 19:50, 15 Mar 2005 (UTC)

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