LAS VEGAS–Overheard in the back smoking / poker sauna area (where the extra restrooms are) …
Change100: My god! I\’m going to get a sunburn just walking to and from the bathroom!\”
And at the front smoking porch area — where and picked up and dropped off by taxis/limos …
Mussy British guy: My god, man, this might be the hottest place on bloody Earth!\”
Actually, the hottest place on Earth right now is Death Valley, Cali., just a few mountain ridges away. The high temperature there today was 123F (felt like 118). Here in Las Vegas, it was only 114F (felt like 114).
But still, point\’s the same … we are in the middle of a major heat wave. Amazing that right now, a little before midnight, no sun in the sky, it\’s 104F.