happy to welcome lonnie hammagren. >> you're the most interesting man in the world. you're right. [ laughter ] >> welcome to the show. >> the only thing i lack is humility. [ laughter ] >> well, that's totally overrated. >> wow, man. so we were by the house yesterday. before we get into what we saw at the house this party going on in celebration of nevada day. >> i am totally involved in nevada day, and i have been for 20 years. ever since i was lieutenant governor i realized people don't celebrate in las vegas. they do up north, but nevada is a special day. we became a state, abraham he wanted to pass the emancipation proclamation, and he needed one more vote, and nevada was very, very close. it would have made the difference in nevada came in and but you had to have 60,000 people. well, lincoln says, you know what, there's a lot of people to visit nevada. i bet you've got 60,000 people. let's make it a state. >> really? >> that's how you got to 31st which is halloween and nevada day. >> how many people were there in nevada at that point? >> about 30,000. [ laughter