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I often wonder what the next civilization will think of Las Vegas after we all die off.

Since it's in a desert, the strip will be really well preserved. They will either think it's a religious mecca or a playground for the rich.

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Very large shoes. Size 15 women and 20 men.

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Zappos allows employees to decorate meeting rooms in quirky ways.

Another room had skateboard theme. Also a house and home theme. They get budgets and get to run with them.

This is the desk of the CEO of Zappos, Tony Hsieh. Principle: no doors. Anyone can approach him.

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Zappos was originally called Shoesite. Here is an early pitch deck.

Gotta love the clip art.

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Call center at Zappos looks like a kindergarten class went amuk.

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On the Zappos tour. Free popcorn in the lobby.

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Weird. There is a Sex and the City slot machine.

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Sadly EXIT is not on any of the directional signs. I can't get out of this casino.

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Giant bouquet of canoes. By Nancy Rubins. At Vdara

Sorry for the glare.

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