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Black Friday Trivia Answers by Laura Cerrano

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Black Friday Trivia Answers by Laura Cerrano

 

Black Friday has arrived and has passed.  Laura Cerrano Feng Shui NY consultant posted a few questions to tickle your fancy about Black Friday. 

Black Friday Trivia

 

  1. Does anyone know what the original term Black Friday is meant to describe??
  2. During what time period in American History did the idea of this great Shopping Spree after Thanksgiving day take place??
  3. In 1960, this City reappropriated the phrase " Black Friday" to describe the rush of crowds at stores.

which one of these threes cities, was credited for that change of phrase?

 

A. New York City

 

B. Philadelphia

 

C. Boston

 

Answer to question 1.

Black Friday describe the Sept. 24, 1864, stock-market panic set off by plunging gold prices. other explanations say  Black Friday is the day retailers go into the black or show a profit for the first time in a given year.

Answer to question 2.

the time period or era was during the Great Depression
 
Answer to question 3.
 
Excellent job Jeff Jensen, for you are correct...the answer is Philadelphia :)
 
Research curtesy of www.time.com



 

 

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Laura Cerrano is a second-generation Certified New York City Feng Shui Consultant Expert. As a full-time Feng Shui consultant, Laura provides bicoastal consultations and workshops for residential, commercial, real estate developments, Fortune 500 companies and healing faculties. In addition, Laura is a resident teacher at the Metropolitan Institute of Design in Syosset, NY. She has been featured in highly respected publications and TV networks such as Bravo's "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen," PBS, CBC Television, BBC Radio and The New York Times. 

 

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