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  2. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history ... - AOL

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    By the 1980s, the phrase began spreading nationwide, with retailers in every city setting their biggest deals for the day after Thanksgiving. Things completely took off from there, and now Black ...

  3. Black Friday Origin: Why Is It Called 'Black Friday'? - AOL

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    By 1961, the day of chaos was called "Black Friday," though retailers and business owners fought to officially change it to "Big Friday." It wasn't until the mid-to-late '80s that the day became ...

  4. Black Friday (shopping) - Wikipedia

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    Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at discounted prices and often open early, sometimes as early as midnight [ 2 ] or even on Thanksgiving.

  5. Why is Black Friday called Black Friday? Looking at the ... - AOL

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    Here's a crash course on how Black Friday got its start, name and more.

  6. Black Friday (1869) - Wikipedia

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    The Black Friday is the term for a gold panic on September 24, 1869, which triggered a financial crisis in the United States. It was the result of a conspiracy between two investors, Jay Gould, later joined by his partner James Fisk, and Abel Corbin, a small time speculator who had married Virginia (Jennie) Grant, the younger sister of ...

  7. Friday (Rebecca Black song) - Wikipedia

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    The hook "It's Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday" was changed to "It's Black Friday, Black Friday, Gotta go to Kohl's on Black Friday". [137] Black made her national television debut by performing a mash-up of the song along with her second single, "My Moment", during America's Got Talent ' s result night for the YouTube Special round on ...

  8. The Dark History Behind the Name "Black Friday" - AOL

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    Whether you love it or dread it, you likely have strong feelings about Black Friday. Sure, the retail holiday on the day after Thanksgiving offers some of the best deals of the year, but only if ...

  9. Good Friday - Wikipedia

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    Good Friday is a Christian holy day observing the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. It is observed during Holy Week as part of the Paschal Triduum. It is also known as Black Friday, Holy Friday, Great Friday, Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord, Great and Holy Friday (also Holy and Great Friday). [1] [2]