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Today on Scatterbrained: VEGAS. How do you pronounce Nevada anyway? Who designed the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign? Why were they called the Rat Pack? What are the biggest Vegas misconceptions? And how do you get better at gambling? We're learning it all!

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