Why Do We Celebrate Black Friday?
For Black Friday, some retailers inflate reference prices before applying discounts, making deals seem bigger than they are.
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Why Do We Celebrate Cyber Monday?
The first Cyber Monday occurred on November 28, 2005, but only in the US. Canada followed a few years later, starting in 2008.
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10 Scary Black Friday Stampedes
On Black Friday in 2011, a woman used pepper spray on other shoppers at an LA Walmart to get herself a half-priced Xbox.
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Exploring the Moral Gray Area of Gray Thursday
In 2009, K-Mart became the first store to start the trend of Gray Thursday by opening their stores on Thanksgiving Day.
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30 Whacky Facts About Walmart
One of Walmart's largest purchases was by Shaquille O'Neal, totaling $70,000. It was initially declined as a suspicious purchase.
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15 Ambitious Facts About Amazon
In August 2013, Amazon services went offline for about 40 minutes. It's estimated this cost the company $4.8 million in losses.
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20 Shady Facts About The Color Black
Did you know that scientifically, the color black isn't even considered a color? It's just a complete lack of light.
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10 Surprising Facts About Cyber Monday
Did you know that it's mostly men who spend online on Cyber Monday? Men account for 56% of the Cyber Monday shoppers.
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20 Noteworthy Facts About November
Did you know that the full moon in November is traditionally called the Beaver Moon in the US?
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22 Fantastic Friday Facts
The Western World believes Friday 13th is a day of bad luck but number 13 is a lucky number in countries like Thailand and India.
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22 Facts About Monday To Kickstart Your Week
Monday is the only day of the week that is an anagram for single word, that word being "dynamo".
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November | Special Days of the Year
Did you know that November is also known as American Heritage Month? Why not visit a museum this month?
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