Hold on to Your Eyeballs: Vegas Just Got a Gigantic One!
Las Vegas: the city of bright lights, endless buffets, and questionable life choices. But lately, Sin City has added a new attraction that's got folks scratching their heads (and maybe checking their contacts): a giant eyeball. Yeah, you read that right. We're not talking about a lucky seven on a roulette wheel, we're talking a full-on, creepy-cool eye staring down from the desert sky.
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The Eyeball Explained (Because Apparently That's Necessary)
Fear not, fellow travelers. This giant peeper isn't some plot point from a cheesy sci-fi flick. It's actually a video display on the MSG Sphere at the Venetian Resort. This ginormous metal orb, touted as the world's largest spherical structure (because apparently we needed a place to house a giant eye, duh), uses its exoskeleton (fancy word for outer shell) to project all sorts of wild visuals. The eyeball just happens to be one of them.
Is This Eye a Sign of the Coming Apocalypse? (Spoiler Alert: Probably Not)
While the internet has been buzzing with theories about aliens and government surveillance (cough, conspiracy theorists, cough), the truth is a bit more mundane. The eyeball is simply part of the Sphere's test program, showcasing the insane capabilities of its LED screen. Imagine concerts where you feel like you're literally in the music video, or movies so immersive you forget you're wearing 3D glasses (because, let's face it, those things are never comfy).
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That being said, if the eyeball starts blinking in Morse code or demanding a sacrifice of slot machine tokens, well, maybe we should start prepping for the apocalypse. Just sayin'.
So, You Want to See the Eye for Yourself?
Here's the deal: The MSG Sphere isn't quite open yet (scheduled for fall 2023), but you can still catch glimpses of the eye during its test runs. Head to the Venetian Resort and crane your neck towards the sky. You might just spot the giant eyeball watching over Vegas (and judging your questionable vacation choices).
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Pro Tip: If you manage to snag a selfie with the eye, be sure to use the hashtag #VegasEye. You might just become an internet sensation (or at least confuse your followers immensely).
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Eyeball FAQ
How to get to the MSG Sphere? The MSG Sphere is located at the Venetian Resort on the Las Vegas Strip. You can use all the usual Vegas navigation methods: taxis, rideshares, following the sound of slot machines, or just wandering around until you see a giant metal ball.
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How long will the eyeball be there? The eyeball is just a test image. The Sphere will likely project all sorts of crazy visuals once it opens. But hey, if the eyeball proves super popular, maybe they'll keep it around. We can all hope for a permanent eye-sore, right?
How much does it cost to see the eyeball? Currently, the eyeball is free to ogle at. But once the MSG Sphere opens, you'll need a ticket for whatever event you want to see.
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How do I know the eyeball isn't spying on me? Look, that's a question for a much higher pay grade than us. But hey, if the eyeball wants to know your deepest, darkest gambling secrets, that's kind of on you, isn't it?
How many licks does it take to get to the center of the eyeball? Don't even try it. Seriously.
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