Nevada
state of the United States of America
Nevada is a state in the Western United States. It borders Oregon to the northwest, Idaho to the northeast, California to the west, Arizona to the southeast and Utah to the east. Nevada is the 7th most extensive, the 34th most populous, but the 9th least densely populated of the U.S. states. Nearly three-quarters of Nevada's people live in Clark County, which contains the Las Vegas–Paradise metropolitan area
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Quotes
edit- [I]ndeed, Ludacris! I'm hotter than Nevada, ready to break the steering column on your Impala!
- Christopher Bridges, "Number One Spot" (2005), The Red Light District
- Nevada, in a burst of ingenuity, built an economy by exploiting its sovereignty. Its strategy was to legalize all sorts of things that were illegal in California ... after easy divorce came easy marriage and casino gaming. Even prostitution is legal in Nevada, in any county that decides to allow it. Quite a few of them do.
- Lawrence Friedman, American Law in the Twentieth Century (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002), pp. 596–597
- [C]ome on up to the 7-0-2, where it's legal to gamble and ho'ing is too.
- Sir Mix-a-Lot, "Jump on It" (1996), Return of the Bumpasaurus, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Regent Music Corporation
External links
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Encyclopedic article on Nevada on Wikipedia
