Which would stand to reason why there is a place in northern Nevada called Battle Mountain almost dead center north of Austin... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy M" <frankles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 1:41 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Ted - Off Topic - You're fired! > 7. What does the word Nevada mean? What does Las Vegas mean? > Nevada means "snowcapped" in Spanish. Its nickname is the "Battle Born > State" and it is the seventh largest state in terms of square miles. Las > Vegas means "the meadows" in Spanish. It was founded in 1905 and > incorporated March 16, 1911............. > ha ha..looked it up...Smiles Kathy M > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Danny Wilsher" <dwilsher@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, January 09, 2004 4:12 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Ted - Off Topic - You're fired! > > > > Las Vegas means "The crazy ones" in Spanish.... and I stand to be fired > also > > if I am not correct!!!! > > > > : If I remember correctly, it means - The Meadows... and if I am wrong.. > > feel > > : free to fire me! lol! > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > > > To access our Archives: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > > > For more info: > > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk