Not that it will ever happen given the oasis of sin is in the middle of a desert, but imagine for a second if Las Vegas sank. I mean really plunged to the depths of the Atlantic, taking with it every little lick of hedonism that defines the entertainment capital of the US. Americans would lose their most vibrant adult playground; it’d become a tourist attraction only for divers keen on checking out the historic rusted ruins of a city once teeming with ostentatious power plays and addiction-enabling, gangster-owned casinos.
All that residual cocaine would drift away in the sea. However, it wouldn’t be the first destination of debauchery to suffer such a fate – that would be the underwater city of Baiae, a Roman resort town once frequented by the likes of Julius Caeser, Emperor Nero, Augustus, and orgy king Caligula, now relegated to a watery grave that only those with the right scuba gear can explore.
