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2. 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 ...

3. It wasn't always the biggest shopping holiday of the year ...

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   Black Friday's name dates back to the 1950s, the History Channel reports. It was used by Philadelphia police to describe the chaos that often took place in the city the day after Thanksgiving .

4. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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   Some explanations of Black Friday claim that the holiday references a 19th-century term for the day after Thanksgiving, during which plantation owners could buy slaves at discount prices.

5. 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 and is the busiest shopping day of the year in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at heavily discounted prices and often open early, sometimes as early as midnight [2] or even on Thanksgiving.

6. Black Friday (hoax) - Wikipedia

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   The Black Friday hoax is an internet hoax about the origin of the term "Black Friday". The term denotes the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States , a day that traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season. [ 1 ]

7. When did Black Friday start? The history behind Christmas ...

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   The city's biggest department stores tried to steer away from the negative-sounding name and call it “Big Friday,” but by 1961 Black Friday was a thing, According to History.com.

8. Sublimatory - Wikipedia

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   The form of the cooled surface often is a so-called cold finger which for very low-temperature sublimation may actually be cryogenically cooled. If the operation is a batch process , then the sublimed material can be collected from the cooled surface once heating ceases and the vacuum is released.

9. What Black Friday's history tells us about holiday shopping ...

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   The holiday shopping season is about to reach full speed with Black Friday, which kicks off the post-Thanksgiving retail rush later this week. The annual sales event no longer creates the midnight ...