HOW-TO
How to Survive Black Friday
Instead of spending your Thanksgiving evening surrounded by loved ones, why not camp out in front of the local electronics store or mall parking lot with a bunch of strangers? Thousands of Americans prepare for Black Friday – the name appropriately given to the Friday following Thanksgiving – by lining up hours before the big stores open to have a better chance at snatching up some of the holiday’s hottest items. When the doors fling open at 5 a.m. or earlier, neighbors become enemies fighting over the same great deals! M/C/C’s Phillip Barnhard was victim to the early morning madness last season. Through his epic journey, he picked up a few survival tips that he wants to share with the world.