Black Friday: A Bad Hair Day

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Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe the day after the Thanksgiving Holiday, seen as the semi-official start of Christmas shopping season. It is ok for most people, but I will not shop on black Friday, because of these reasons, the crowd of people, the unfair deals people think they are getting, and the parking.
Frist; the crowd is unbelievable and very rude, no respect for other shoppers. Last year was my first time going to black Friday with my daughter Tiffany; my granddaughter wanted a game system for Christmas. We went to Walmart I did not expect to see what I saw it was a line in the back of the store to pick up the game system, bring it to the front to a cash

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