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Top 5 ”WHHYY?!” Black Friday Facts


wake up from that turkey induced coma

wake up from that turkey induced coma and put on your favorite shopping outfit

and put on your favorite shopping outfit

and put on your favorite shopping outfit because ladies and gentlemen bargain

because ladies and gentlemen bargain

because ladies and gentlemen bargain hunting season is about to begin but is

hunting season is about to begin but is

hunting season is about to begin but is it really we usually start lining up

it really we usually start lining up

it really we usually start lining up around 3 a.m. we douse ourselves in pig

around 3 a.m. we douse ourselves in pig

around 3 a.m. we douse ourselves in pig blood because it does help us slip

blood because it does help us slip

blood because it does help us slip through the crowd when the doors open

through the crowd when the doors open

through the crowd when the doors open welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re

welcome to watchmojo.com Stallman we’re counting down the top five terrifying

counting down the top five terrifying

counting down the top five terrifying but true facts about Black Friday it’s

but true facts about Black Friday it’s

but true facts about Black Friday it’s celebrated the day after American

celebrated the day after American

celebrated the day after American Thanksgiving each year and although it

Thanksgiving each year and although it

Thanksgiving each year and although it began as a simple kickoff to the holiday

began as a simple kickoff to the holiday

began as a simple kickoff to the holiday shopping season in more recent years it

shopping season in more recent years it

shopping season in more recent years it has grown into a consumer culture

has grown into a consumer culture

has grown into a consumer culture phenomenon come with us as we explore

phenomenon come with us as we explore

phenomenon come with us as we explore the bad the ugly and the uglier that

the bad the ugly and the uglier that

the bad the ugly and the uglier that this dark day has to offer number five

this dark day has to offer number five

this dark day has to offer number five it started with something so innocent

it started with something so innocent

it started with something so innocent and wholesome parades

and wholesome parades

and wholesome parades I really hate parades each year eager

I really hate parades each year eager

I really hate parades each year eager shoppers partake in what can only be

shoppers partake in what can only be

shoppers partake in what can only be described as a miniature World War three

described as a miniature World War three

described as a miniature World War three but they’re not taking the beaches of

but they’re not taking the beaches of

but they’re not taking the beaches of Normandy

they’re storming the front gates of

they’re storming the front gates of their local Walmart or Best Buy in the

their local Walmart or Best Buy in the

their local Walmart or Best Buy in the name of rock-bottom prices and their

name of rock-bottom prices and their

name of rock-bottom prices and their god-given right to own a newer

god-given right to own a newer

god-given right to own a newer flat-screen TV historically parades have

flat-screen TV historically parades have

flat-screen TV historically parades have been held to celebrate the end of a war

been held to celebrate the end of a war

been held to celebrate the end of a war but in this particular case a parade

but in this particular case a parade

but in this particular case a parade worked as the opening shot starting in

worked as the opening shot starting in

worked as the opening shot starting in the 1920s department stores like Macy’s

the 1920s department stores like Macy’s

the 1920s department stores like Macy’s began sponsoring parades the day after

began sponsoring parades the day after

began sponsoring parades the day after Thanksgiving as a platform to announce

Thanksgiving as a platform to announce

Thanksgiving as a platform to announce holiday sales and encourage people to

holiday sales and encourage people to

holiday sales and encourage people to start shopping the tactic worked and

start shopping the tactic worked and

start shopping the tactic worked and many retailers followed suit by the

many retailers followed suit by the

many retailers followed suit by the 1960s police in Philadelphia began

1960s police in Philadelphia began

1960s police in Philadelphia began calling it Black Friday a day of

calling it Black Friday a day of

calling it Black Friday a day of Commerce and chaos shoppers wrestled one

Commerce and chaos shoppers wrestled one

Commerce and chaos shoppers wrestled one another to get their hands on discount

another to get their hands on discount

another to get their hands on discount goods number four meet Black Friday’s

goods number four meet Black Friday’s

goods number four meet Black Friday’s unholy offspring a Love Black Friday

unholy offspring a Love Black Friday

unholy offspring a Love Black Friday Black Friday before Thanksgiving yeah

Black Friday before Thanksgiving yeah

Black Friday before Thanksgiving yeah cuz it’s dark Black Friday is a lot like

cuz it’s dark Black Friday is a lot like

cuz it’s dark Black Friday is a lot like the ocean it’s huge

the ocean it’s huge

the ocean it’s huge seemingly full of treasure but most

seemingly full of treasure but most

seemingly full of treasure but most certainly not for the faint of heart

certainly not for the faint of heart

certainly not for the faint of heart because like the ocean it’s a

because like the ocean it’s a

because like the ocean it’s a destructive force sometimes it hits like

destructive force sometimes it hits like

destructive force sometimes it hits like a tsunami other times it slowly eats

a tsunami other times it slowly eats

a tsunami other times it slowly eats away at something like the shoreline or

away at something like the shoreline or

away at something like the shoreline or a national holiday where a turkey once

a national holiday where a turkey once

a national holiday where a turkey once stood the unchallenged center of

stood the unchallenged center of

stood the unchallenged center of attention to top its pedestal it now

attention to top its pedestal it now

attention to top its pedestal it now faces competition in the form of

faces competition in the form of

faces competition in the form of so-called great deals

so-called great deals

so-called great deals yes Black Friday has officially seeped

yes Black Friday has officially seeped

yes Black Friday has officially seeped into Thursday it began with the midnight

into Thursday it began with the midnight

into Thursday it began with the midnight openings and stores started opening at

openings and stores started opening at

openings and stores started opening at 10:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m. on Thursday

10:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m. on Thursday

10:00 p.m. or 8:00 p.m. on Thursday after Thanksgiving dinner

after Thanksgiving dinner

after Thanksgiving dinner how many department stores are opening

how many department stores are opening

how many department stores are opening on Thanksgiving who has time to give

on Thanksgiving who has time to give

on Thanksgiving who has time to give thanks for everything you already have

thanks for everything you already have

thanks for everything you already have when you could be out buying new stuff

when you could be out buying new stuff

when you could be out buying new stuff give me the boots and you know

number three ironically Black Friday

number three ironically Black Friday deals aren’t even that great central to

deals aren’t even that great central to

deals aren’t even that great central to the allure of Black Friday is its

the allure of Black Friday is its

the allure of Black Friday is its promise of unbelievable deals sadly that

promise of unbelievable deals sadly that

promise of unbelievable deals sadly that promise is mostly just marketing sure

promise is mostly just marketing sure

promise is mostly just marketing sure there’s the odd doorbuster that may very

there’s the odd doorbuster that may very

there’s the odd doorbuster that may very well be the steal of the century but

well be the steal of the century but

well be the steal of the century but these stores aren’t really applying

these stores aren’t really applying

these stores aren’t really applying massive discounts they’re simply selling

massive discounts they’re simply selling

massive discounts they’re simply selling the illusion of incredible savings

the illusion of incredible savings

the illusion of incredible savings according to data compiled by the

according to data compiled by the

according to data compiled by the website shop advisor in 2014 most

website shop advisor in 2014 most

website shop advisor in 2014 most products usually hit their lowest price

products usually hit their lowest price

products usually hit their lowest price on December 18th with an average

on December 18th with an average

on December 18th with an average discount of seventeen point five percent

discount of seventeen point five percent

discount of seventeen point five percent compared to the less than 5% discount on

compared to the less than 5% discount on

compared to the less than 5% discount on Black Friday I am fairly disappointed so

Black Friday I am fairly disappointed so

Black Friday I am fairly disappointed so what about the huge savings advertised

what about the huge savings advertised

what about the huge savings advertised that’s often based on the manufacturer’s

that’s often based on the manufacturer’s

that’s often based on the manufacturer’s suggested retail price an extremely high

suggested retail price an extremely high

suggested retail price an extremely high price they’ve likely never sold at the

price they’ve likely never sold at the

price they’ve likely never sold at the price is wrong bitch perhaps try

price is wrong bitch perhaps try

price is wrong bitch perhaps try checking Amazon since that super deal

checking Amazon since that super deal

checking Amazon since that super deal may very well be their standard price

may very well be their standard price

may very well be their standard price amazon.ca what’s the website for that

amazon.ca what’s the website for that

amazon.ca what’s the website for that amazon.ca number two bore busters are

amazon.ca number two bore busters are

amazon.ca number two bore busters are sometimes door imposters I finally broke

sometimes door imposters I finally broke

sometimes door imposters I finally broke down and bought myself a plasma TV check

down and bought myself a plasma TV check

down and bought myself a plasma TV check it out so about those door Busters

it out so about those door Busters

it out so about those door Busters getting your hands on a Samsung or Sony

getting your hands on a Samsung or Sony

getting your hands on a Samsung or Sony television at a quarter of the regular

television at a quarter of the regular

television at a quarter of the regular price might seem like a worthwhile

price might seem like a worthwhile

price might seem like a worthwhile reason to skip Thanksgiving dinner but

reason to skip Thanksgiving dinner but

reason to skip Thanksgiving dinner but you usually get what you pay for

you usually get what you pay for

you usually get what you pay for even on Black Friday in recent years

even on Black Friday in recent years

even on Black Friday in recent years some major manufacturers have started

some major manufacturers have started

some major manufacturers have started making cheaper versions of their

making cheaper versions of their

making cheaper versions of their products called derivative products

products called derivative products

products called derivative products using lower grade parts and components

using lower grade parts and components

using lower grade parts and components specifically for doorbuster type deals

specifically for doorbuster type deals

specifically for doorbuster type deals they often closely resemble or even

they often closely resemble or even

they often closely resemble or even share the name of a flagship product but

share the name of a flagship product but

share the name of a flagship product but with a slight variation in the model

with a slight variation in the model

with a slight variation in the model number they may look great but in the

number they may look great but in the

number they may look great but in the end they’re typically little more than

end they’re typically little more than

end they’re typically little more than cheap knockoffs made in-house

not all door Busters are derivatives but

not all door Busters are derivatives but consumers should do their homework

consumers should do their homework

consumers should do their homework before purchasing I have it the buyer’s

before purchasing I have it the buyer’s

before purchasing I have it the buyer’s remorse number one saving big can cost

remorse number one saving big can cost

remorse number one saving big can cost lives bullets flew outside this Kohl’s

lives bullets flew outside this Kohl’s

lives bullets flew outside this Kohl’s in Illinois multiple injuries reported

in Illinois multiple injuries reported

in Illinois multiple injuries reported after police chased an alleged

after police chased an alleged

after police chased an alleged shoplifter into the parking lot what

shoplifter into the parking lot what

shoplifter into the parking lot what began as post parade shopping has become

began as post parade shopping has become

began as post parade shopping has become a bloodsport and you should probably be

a bloodsport and you should probably be

a bloodsport and you should probably be afraid to get involved according to a

afraid to get involved according to a

afraid to get involved according to a poll taken by website RetailMeNot twelve

poll taken by website RetailMeNot twelve

poll taken by website RetailMeNot twelve percent of respondents admitted to going

percent of respondents admitted to going

percent of respondents admitted to going Black Friday shopping under the

Black Friday shopping under the

Black Friday shopping under the influence of alcohol so is it any wonder

influence of alcohol so is it any wonder

influence of alcohol so is it any wonder that things turned ugly

that things turned ugly

that things turned ugly in 2011 a woman was arrested for pepper

in 2011 a woman was arrested for pepper

in 2011 a woman was arrested for pepper spraying a crowd that included children

spraying a crowd that included children

spraying a crowd that included children to get access to a new palette of video

to get access to a new palette of video

to get access to a new palette of video game consoles in 2008 a male employee

game consoles in 2008 a male employee

game consoles in 2008 a male employee was trampled to death as customers

was trampled to death as customers

was trampled to death as customers rushed through the front doors of

rushed through the front doors of

rushed through the front doors of Walmart rescue workers were injured just

Walmart rescue workers were injured just

Walmart rescue workers were injured just trying to get to him police say what

trying to get to him police say what

trying to get to him police say what happened here this morning was utter

happened here this morning was utter

happened here this morning was utter chaos they call it a stampede according

chaos they call it a stampede according

chaos they call it a stampede according to Black Friday deathcount column seven

to Black Friday deathcount column seven

to Black Friday deathcount column seven deaths can be attributed to Black Friday

deaths can be attributed to Black Friday

deaths can be attributed to Black Friday either directly or indirectly with many

either directly or indirectly with many

either directly or indirectly with many more injured every year do not

more injured every year do not

more injured every year do not underestimate the battle that’s about to

underestimate the battle that’s about to

underestimate the battle that’s about to take place outside those doors so will

take place outside those doors so will

take place outside those doors so will you be going shopping on gray Thursday

you be going shopping on gray Thursday

you be going shopping on gray Thursday and/or Black Friday last year we lost

and/or Black Friday last year we lost

and/or Black Friday last year we lost our youngest daughter her head was

our youngest daughter her head was

our youngest daughter her head was stepped on and crushed but in her memory

stepped on and crushed but in her memory

stepped on and crushed but in her memory we’re going to find a young girl and

we’re going to find a young girl and

we’re going to find a young girl and step on her head this year for more

step on her head this year for more

step on her head this year for more door-busting toptenz and derivative

door-busting toptenz and derivative

door-busting toptenz and derivative product top fives be sure to subscribe

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to watchmojo.com oh god they’re already lining up

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