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Say It Ain’t So Ho!

Card Squad: Westward Ho Closing Doors […] The Westward Ho, opened in 1963, is situated between the Stardust and Circus-Circus on famous Las Vegas Boulevard, otherwise known as ‘The Strip.’ The 700-room motel sits on a 12.3 acre property and is best known for providing low-cost accommodations and 99-cent hot dogs and margaritas. The ‘Ho’ will be closing their doors permanently on November 17 of this year.

Oh my. I stayed at the Westward Ho for my first Comdex back in 1996 – my company [at the time] was tied to the launch of Windows CE 1.0. Since we had no plans of going to Comdex that year – we had six in the company – we had to scramble to get a room on the strip…
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