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Old 12-01-2009, 05:14 AM
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Rose Hall
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Originally Posted by ERhausfrau
I wonder why they call it Black Friday? It sounds to me like we all had a great time the day after Thanksgiving! Why don't they just call it the annual Turkey Trot or Gizzard Blizzard or Leg up on everyone else or Stuffing Day or something like that! Black Friday sounds like everyone is lining up to get the plague or something! Edie :roll:
I think they call it Black Friday because some retailers know they will finally be out of the "red" for the year and in the "black". Something like that anyway--I've never worked retail.
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