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Enter to win your choice of two great prize packs! Choose the prize that fits YOUR life.

One lucky Grand Prize winner will receive his/her choice of:
- Flatscreen TV, Nintendo Wii, bundle of Wii games, and $1000 cash
OR
- Back to school clothes and supplies for three children, Digital Camera, set of archival-quality photo albums, and $1000 cash


 
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Official Rules

TLC

"JOURNEY THROUGH LIFE" SWEEPSTAKES

BROUGHT TO YOU BY NATIONWIDE

OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.

A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

OFFERED ONLY TO LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE 50 UNITED STATES AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ("U.S."), AGED 18 YEARS OR OLDER. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

1. ELIGIBILITY: Open to legal U.S. residents who are 18 years of age or older and have Internet access as of August 7, 2008. Employees, officers and directors of Discovery Communications, LLC ("Sponsor"), its promotional partner Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company ("Presenter"), Promotion Mechanics, Inc. ("Promotion Administrator"), their parent companies, subsidiaries, affiliates, TV production partners, advertising agencies, promotional suppliers and the immediate family members (spouses and parents, children and siblings and their spouses, regardless of where they live) or members of the same households (whether related or not) of such employees, officers and directors (collectively, "Sweepstakes Entities") are not eligible. All applicable federal, state, and local rules apply. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited or restricted by law.

2. TO ENTER: The TLC Nationwide Family Guide "Journey Through Life" Sweepstakes brought to you by Nationwide ("Sweepstakes") begins at 12:01 AM Eastern Time ("ET") on August 8, 2008 and ends at 11:59 PM ET on September 30, 2008. To enter, visit http://tlc.discovery.com/sweepstakes/nationwide/familyguide/index.html and access the online Sweepstakes entry form. Complete the online entry form by providing your name, address, email address, phone number and date of birth, and submit your entry so that it is received by Sponsor's server by 11:59 PM ET on September 30, 2008. Limit one entry per person per day. By entering, participants warrant and represent that they agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the final decision of the Sponsor and Promotion Administrator.

3. RANDOM DRAWING – PRIZE – ODDS OF WINNING: On or about October 2, 2008, the Promotion Administrator, an independent judging organization, will conduct a random drawing from among all eligible entries received to award one Grand Prize: winner’s choice of one of these "Life Stage" prize packages:

• 42" widescreen HD Plasma TV, one Nintendo® Wii console, one Wii Points Card™ with a value of 2,000 points redeemable for downloadable content on the Wii Shop Channel, and $1,000 cash to be awarded as a check.

or
• Back to school shopping spree for up to three children, a Canon PowerShot Digital ELPH Camera, an archival quality photo album and $1,000 cash to be awarded as a check. Total approximate retail value of either is prize package is $3,800.

Winner will be notified by email, phone, postal mail and/or express mail at Sponsor’s sole discretion. Grand Prize winner will be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility, a liability release and (where legal) a publicity release, which must be returned within time period specified in notification letter or an alternate winner may be selected. If Grand Prize winner is 18 or older, as is required for entry, but not of the age of majority in state of residence, prize will either be awarded in the name of parent or legal guardian, or parent or legal guardian must ratify and sign any and all documents required of winner. Inability to contact a winner or the return of any prize notification as undeliverable will result in the prize being forfeited and an alternate winner will be selected at random from the remaining eligible entries. Odds of winning will be determined by the number of eligible entries received.

4. GENERAL: Taxes on prize and all expenses related to acceptance and use of prize and not specified are the sole responsibility of winner. By participating, entrants agree [a] to these rules and decisions of Sponsor and Promotion Administrator, which shall be final in all respects relating to this Sweepstakes; [b] to release, discharge and hold harmless Sweepstakes Entities from any and all injuries, liability, losses and damages of any kind resulting from their participation in the sweepstakes or their acceptance, use or misuse of prize including, without limitation, personal injury, death and property damage; and if a winner, [c] to permit Sweepstakes Entities to use his or her name, photograph, likeness, statements, biographical information, voice, voice likeness, and city and state address for advertising, publicity and promotional purposes in all media, including but not limited to on air and within www.discovery.com, in perpetuity, without compensation (unless prohibited by law) and agree to execute specific consent to such use upon request. Sponsor, its respective affiliates, subsidiaries, Promotion Administrator, advertising and promotion agencies, agents and representatives and the officers, directors and employees of each are not responsible for and shall not be liable for [a] any telecast, cable or telephone malfunctions, human error, satellite transmission failures, or delayed telecasts or preemption of or the failure of a cable affiliate to televise Discovery Channel® or any affiliated Sponsor network in all or any parts of the United States; [b] electronic, hardware or software program, network, Internet or computer malfunctions, failures, or difficulties of any kind, including without limitation, server malfunction or by any human error which may occur in the processing of entries; [c] failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmissions; [d] late, lost, misdirected or incomplete entries or postage-due mail; or [e] any condition caused by events beyond the control of the Sponsor that may cause the promotion to be disrupted or corrupted. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or suspend the Sweepstakes or any portion thereof should virus, bugs or other causes beyond the control of Sponsor corrupt the administration, security or proper play of the promotion, in which case prize will be awarded via a random drawing from among all eligible entries received prior to cancellation. Entry information becomes property of Sponsor. No prize transfer or cash redemption. No prize substitution, in whole or in part, except by Sponsor due to prize unavailability, in which case a prize of comparable or greater value will be awarded. Internet entry must be made by the entrant only at the authorized web site address of http://tlc.discovery.com/sweepstakes/nationwide/familyguide/index.html. Entries may not be made by any other individual or any entity, and/or originating at any other Internet website or e-mail address, including but not limited to commercial sweepstakes subscription notification and/or entering service sites. Any winner who enters by any of the methods described above will be disqualified and an alternate winner selected. Use of any device to automate entry is prohibited. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any entry at any time in the event it is determined that the entrant has not complied with these Official Rules. This Sweepstakes is governed by the laws of the State of Maryland, with jurisdiction and venue in Montgomery County, Maryland, and all claims must be resolved in the courts of Montgomery County, Maryland.

5. ENTRY INFORMATION: Please note that by entering this Sweepstakes and by checking the "opt-in" boxes on the entry form for this promotion, you are [a] agreeing that the Sponsor may share your entry information (including your name, address, email address, etc.) with our promotional partners and other parties; and [b] granting Sponsor, its promotional partners and other third parties with which it chooses to share your information, permission to contact you about its upcoming shows, promotions or for other reasons. You can enter this Sweepstakes but keep your entry information private by not checking the "opt-in" boxes on the entry form. The collection and use of entrant information will be governed by Discovery’s on-line privacy policy, available for viewing at http://tlc.discovery.com/utilities/about/privacypolicy.html.

6. WINNER LIST: To receive winner’s name, mail a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received by October 31, 2008, to: TLC Nationwide Family Guide Sweepstakes Winner List, PMI Station, PO Box 750, Southbury, CT 06488-0750.

Sponsor: Discovery Communications, LLC, One Discovery Place, Silver Spring, MD 20910.

Promotion Administrator: Promotion Mechanics, Inc., 87 South Main Street, Newtown, CT 06470.

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