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How did Black Friday become a thing? – ALL BAGS
The most eagerly awaited discount shopping event of the year is just around the corner and most of us have started jotting down our Black Friday wish lists. In the midst of this retail frenzy, have you ever stopped to wonder how this all came about? Where did Black Friday originate? If you’re one for folk tales and interesting theories, you may want to do some research, because these theories go way back. However, the first use of the term dates back to Friday, September the 24th, 1869, when the crash of the US Gold Market resulted in a major...