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\nGrand Prize: (1 winner) 3-day\/2-night trip for two to The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, NV. The trip shall include: round-trip coach class air transportation for two from a major U.S. gateway airport nearest Grand Prize Winner\u2019s residence to a Las Vegas area airport, round-trip airport\/hotel transfers between the airport and a hotel in Las Vegas, NV; and two tickets to Sponsor-selected The Comedy Festival events. (ARV $4400) Winner is responsible for all costs and expenses not expressly provided for above, including, without limitation, additional ground transportation, meals, incidentals, tips, telephone calls, souvenirs, other personal expenses and hotel charges incurred during the trip. All travel arrangements must be made through Sponsor\u2019s agent on a carrier of Sponsor\u2019s choice and trip must be booked at least ten (10) days in advance. Dates are subject to availability and certain black-out dates and other travel restrictions may apply. Sponsor reserves the right to approve any travel dates and trip must be taken by November 20, 2008. Sponsor is not responsible for any expenses incurred as a consequence of flight delay or cancellation. Seat selection and timing of trip subject to availability and confirmation of reservations. Trip may not be combined with any other offer and travel may not qualify for frequent flyer miles. No substitution or transfer of prize or cash redemptions permitted by the Winners. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute for any reason whatsoever the prize (or portion thereof) of comparable or greater value, at its sole discretion. Prize is awarded \u201cas is\u201d with no warranty or guarantee, either express or implied by Sponso
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http:\/\/www.thecomedyfestival.com\/thecomedyfestival\/display\/0,,158647,00.html Grand Prize: (1 winner) 3-day\/2-night trip for two to The Comedy Festival in Las Vegas, NV. 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