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Everyone knows that tourists on the Strip are prey for the various hucksters and spruikers. But what about hotel lobbies? Chicago Sun-Times columnist Neil Steinberg found timeshare shills everywhere he went on his recent Vegas vacation. We talk to him about what went wrong.

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