Showing posts with label Black Friday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Friday. Show all posts

Friday, November 26, 2010

Black Friday Shoppers accuse Walmart of false advertising


Black Friday Massachusetts - Some shoppers in Massachusetts are accusing Wal-Mart of false advertising. Shoppers say their Wal-Mart flyer advertised stores in Massachusetts would open at midnight on Black Friday. People started lining up outside locations some as early as 8 p.m. They became furious when it was announced the stores actually wouldn’t open until 4 a.m....More

Friday, November 27, 2009

Black Friday busiest day for plumbers

CINCINNATI, Ohio - U.S. plumbers say Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is their busiest day of the year, thanks to holiday meals and guests. Big holiday meal preparation and cleanup mean lots of grease and food go down the kitchen drain. Holiday guests require additional clothes washing, showers and toilet flushes, straining household plumbing. ?Often, a house already has partially clogged drains that aren?t noticeable until holiday guests arrive and overwhelm the system,? Paul Abrams, a spokesman for Roto-Rooter, a 24-hour plumbing company, said in a statement.

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Worker dies - Trampled in Black Friday stampede


Merry Christmas! This is Sad and Stupid News!
New York - A worker died after being trampled and a woman miscarried when hundreds of shoppers smashed through the doors of a Long Island Wal-Mart Friday morning, witnesses said. The unidentified worker, employed as an overnight stock clerk, tried to hold back the unruly crowds just after the Valley Stream store opened at 5 a.m. More...