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| − | '''Benjamin Hymen Siegel''' was an early [[20th century]] [[gangster]], who was often credited for "building" [[Las Vegas]], by starting the hotel/[[casino]] industry that later boomed there throughout the latter half of the century. |
+ | '''Benjamin Hymen''' "'''Bugsy'''" '''Siegel''' was an early [[20th century]] [[gangster]], who was often credited for "building" [[Las Vegas]], by starting the hotel/[[casino]] industry that later boomed there throughout the latter half of the century. |
[[Frankie Eyes]] once got to shake Bugsy's hand, noting how much of a disgrace it was that there was no statue of Bugsy in Las Vegas; a man he thought of as a visionary. ({{DS9|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}}) |
[[Frankie Eyes]] once got to shake Bugsy's hand, noting how much of a disgrace it was that there was no statue of Bugsy in Las Vegas; a man he thought of as a visionary. ({{DS9|Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang}}) |
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Revision as of 14:03, 20 November 2013
Benjamin Hymen "Bugsy" Siegel was an early 20th century gangster, who was often credited for "building" Las Vegas, by starting the hotel/casino industry that later boomed there throughout the latter half of the century.
Frankie Eyes once got to shake Bugsy's hand, noting how much of a disgrace it was that there was no statue of Bugsy in Las Vegas; a man he thought of as a visionary. (DS9: "Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang")