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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:00 PM Original message |
Anyone shop on Black Friday? Any reports from the scene? |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had to run into a convenience store for coffee filters ... |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Well...it could count... |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Just Outside of Boston, All Seemed Very Calm |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. Here some Black Friday sales started last weekend. I went to Best Buy. |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Seemed light |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Everyone leaves Manhattan for TG weekend |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. My experience is that there are usually more tourists |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would rather drink bleach than shop at a mall on Black Friday |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Me, too. With a canned spinach chaser. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. I feel the same way. I hate shopping, period, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
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LakeSamish706 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Bellingham here, funny Costco store was busy, but the checkouts were not... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Our CostCo in San Jose was dead on Wednesday night. That was weird. n/t |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. Chicago area Walmart was packed. I was in line from 2-5 am and number 32 of 37 for the 32 inch TV. |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. I hope you bought the service plan |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Actually, I've had a lot of success with Emerson. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. We got a Target "Black Friday" ad... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. Because Walmart was price matching, everyone in line had ads from everywhere else. |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:25 PM Original message |
Black Friday is a tradition in my family that goes back as far as I can remember. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
11. Northern California.... |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Relatively small crowd, bought almost exclusively doorbusters, checked out 5:02 am 3rd in line... |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. I pledged on another DU posting to not go shopping today |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
14. Whittier, CA and La Habra, CA...a little busier than a typical Saturday. |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-27-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm not going to lie |
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TheWebHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. the scene from my house was calm and quiet |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
17. no |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
18. I did no shopping. . .but then, I have very few gifts to purchase |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. My friend and I pulled off a great team effort of shopping... |
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Ahpook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
22. I forgot all about it |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
23. went into the high price areas of LA |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
24. VERY BUSY |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
26. No matter what really happens, we will be bombarded with "reports" of either |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Busy as hell, lots of bargains. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
31. I had to buy a toothbrush |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
32. I stayed home and watched the rain come down |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
33. NYC retail employee here |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That's a good sign. nt |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-29-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I was wrong actually |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
34. Well I did have to go to an art store to pick up a frame |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
35. Went to Best Buy to look at laptops, and to Wal Mart. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-28-09 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
39. I wasn't gonna do it since last year I did for a new washing machine |
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