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   Sir Tim to Alan LeHun   
   Re: Vegas #F1 Prices Plummeting   
   02 Oct 23 23:20:13   
   
   From: no_email@invalid.invalid   
      
   Alan LeHun  wrote:   
   > In article , nuh-uh@nope.com says...   
   >>> F1 is not in Las Vegas so that punters can gamble on the result.   
   >>   
   >> Why F1 is in Las Vegas has nothing to do with the sort of people who   
   >> want to VISIT Las Vegas.   
   >>   
   >   
   > Is that a question or a statement?   
   >   
   > If it is a statement, it is correct.   
   >   
   > If it is a question then F1 is there to attract people who otherwise   
   > would not normally want to visit Las Vegas.   
   >   
   > Like U2, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, et al. They are there to draw in the   
   > people that gambling alone can't. Once there, they may wish to see what   
   > other attractions Las Vegas has to offer. (There is only one, really)   
      
   Wonderful hotels, superb entertainment (including Cirque du Soleil) and   
   some of the best restaurants   
   In America. I’ve always had a great time in Vegas without gambling a cent.   
      
   --   
   Sir Tim   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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