Even the once-booming but now-hurting ultimate "fun city, " Las Vegas, wants in on the act.

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The ViewPad E70offers the ultimate in value and fun for a premium tablet experience at an affordable price, featuring Google's latest Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, super light weight compact design and premium apps and services.

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Perhaps the ultimate example is (NYSE: FUN), the ticker for Cedar Fair, Inc.

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Their performance seemed to remind everyone, if only too briefly, that Dr. Seuss's ultimate message is to seek out the fun in life.

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Shades of Clint Eastwood. (who is the ultimate in cool.) But also someone who would be fun in that largest, longest and loneliest part of America that takes so long to drive across that we call the West.

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Some said she was the ultimate gold-digger and for many she became a figure of fun.

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