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Name? Chrissy

 

Location? Southeast PA

 

People going with you? My DH

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 2 Years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Walmart;)

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Laptop last year LOL

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Hotwheels on sale..I think they were 4 for $2 or something like that..

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Gift Card at Sears

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Christy

Kalamazoo MI (Ok well Portage MI)

Just me and my husband

13 years

Humm.... There are Three that I am really waiting on.... Target, Walmart and Best Buy

I can't say that there was somthing that I did not get. Nothing that I can remember!!

Probably a Personal CD player for $5

YES!! I once got a free Poloroid camara from Target (way back when they used to give out stuff to the first people in the store).

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Fort Worth, Texas

 

Buddies from work, I am converting alot of people to the ways of Black Friday.

 

2004 was 1st, missed last year but I've been watching since I was a kid. I come from a long line of shoppers.

 

Best Buy, like everyone else.

 

The $149 desktops last year, I'm getting at least 1 this year.

 

Probably a DVD

 

Frostbite

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Name? Angela

 

Location? Southern Minnesota

 

People going with you? My mom & hubby(Praying hubby doesnt get scheduled to work)

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? Over 10 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Walmart, Target, Shopko & Best Buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Can't think of anything off hand

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Can opener- $5.00

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Many things. Too many to remember & list. LOL

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Name? Cecillia

 

Location? San Diego, CA

 

People going with you? A friend, maybe two and my son

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? This will be my first

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Wal-Mart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? n/a

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? n/a

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? n/a

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Name? Alicia

 

Location? Southwest Missouri

 

People going with you? husband and mother

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 8 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Walmart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I guess that was the first year they had the huge carebears. Don't worry, I got 3 the next year.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? probably the $3.00 DVDs

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Mom has bought breakfast, does that count?

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Name? Marc

 

Location? near Wyomissing, PA

 

People going with you? Wife

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 3 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Now that Officemax is out, it's a tossup between Staples and Office Depot

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Last BF's internal hard drives from Staples

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? FAR (free-after-rebate) calculator ($5.00 before rebate) or 25 packs of DVD+Rs for $4.99

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? FAR items

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Name? Adam

 

Location? Living in Yuma AZ but will be in Idaho Falls ID for BF

 

People going with you? o

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 5 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Besy Buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Just some toys that were sold out at Walmart but I didn't go there till after noon so I wasn't suprised.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Don't Remember

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF?

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Name? Christi

 

Location? Northern Illinois

 

People going with you? DH, sister (her first year), step sister, SIL

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? about 12 years, seriously the last two or three

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Target, Best Buy, and Wal-mart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? n/a

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF?I don't know maybe $3 sweats

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? A long time ago when they used to hand things out, like cookie tins, etc.

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Name? Amanda

 

Location? Savannah, GA (1st BF here -- I just moved from Mississippi)

 

People going with you? Hopefully my friend Jessica (visiting from MS) -- either that or she will stay home and watch the kids -- and sleep in

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? Since I was 16. I am 25 now, so...9 years. Plus I went a few times as a kid with my mom

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Walmart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? n/a

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Sheesh lots of stuff. I am not sure what was the cheapest

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Yes, a couple of gift cards and a mickey mouse globe they had at -- I believe it was JC Penny

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Name? Kelly

 

Location? Central Ohio

 

People going with you? Not sure this year -probably my cousin

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? about 5 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? best buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? haven't missed anything I reallllly wanted yet.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Probably the revlon lip gloss last year, was like a dollar

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Sears gift card last year. Christmas ornament from JC Penny's a couple of years. I think I got a gift card from another store the first year I went out - just can't remember who.

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Name? Alex

 

Location? Monterrey, Mexico

 

People going with you? Friends

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 4 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Best Buy and Walmart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Always got what i want

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Last year SanDisk MP3 Player (29.99?, dont remember)

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Free tickets for 2 days of sleeping after BF.

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Name? Brad

 

Location? Dilworth, MN

 

People going with you? I think I'm shoppin' alone - the gal's going with her mom

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? er.... not sure?

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Menards/Kohls

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Haven't had one

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Binoculars at Menards last year $4.99 I think

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Snowglobes/giftcards/hot chocolate

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Name? Miranda

 

Location? Calhoun, GA

 

People going with you? Other women in my family. There's usually 6 of us.

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? This will be my 4th BF.

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? I'm always excited to see the Circuit City ad.

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? The laptop at CC last year.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? FREE I've found several things over the years that were free after rebate (FAR).

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? YEP, as noted above. I've gotten things like 64-CD wallets, batteries, and who knows what else.

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Name -- Sheila

 

Location -- Vassar, MI but going to Saginaw, MI

 

People going with you? my 20 yr old son and maybe his friend

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 20 years off and on

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Best Buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Last year, IPOD

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? I really can't remember what would be the cheapest.

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? no

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Name? Towanna (middle name)

 

Location? Columbus, GA, but may do BF shopping in Valdosta, GA

 

People going with you? My mom

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? Since 2003, so this is the fourth BF

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Target

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Numerous items at Belk (in Valdosta) with extra percentages off, and XBox games at Target

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? n/a

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Free hot chocolate while in line at Target

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Name? Stephanie

 

Location? Spring Hill, FL

 

People going with you? Husband, Rob

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? This will be year number 4

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Wal-Mart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Believe it or not, I have always managed to get what I going after.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? One year I got 2 liters of Pepsi for 10 cents. (Meijer in Michigan - boy do i missthat store....)

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Nope..........

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Name? Just call me Bunnie!

 

Location? Georgia

 

People going with you? No one

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? Tooo many years to say. (I might tell my age!)

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Cross between Target and WalMart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I got the item I really wanted last year, but missed out on the Blue Tooth Headset Radio Shack had on sale.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Shredder that I got free after rebate.

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Shredder (after rebate)

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Name: Frank, or just call me The Station Chief (from Star Trek: DS9, just so ya know)

 

Location: Pheonix, Arizona, USA, Earth.

 

People going with you: Me and the wife.

 

How long have you been shopping on BF: This marks about three years actually shopping.

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see: Fry's Electronics, if it ever gets leaked. But I'll proably be happy with Wal-Mart.

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF: Computer a few BF's ago. That's what really got me goin' on BF.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF: Recess bar, $0.25. Not including snacks, then DVDs at WM for about $3 each.

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF: Not really. Technically, 'ya gotta pay for it someway even if 'ya don't pay for it right now. Gonna use Best Buy Bucks to get stuff for free, but I paid for the postage on those earlier.

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Name? Martha

 

Location? Watertown, Ny

 

People going with you? Nope, anyone want to join me?

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? forever

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Wal-mart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I always get what I want.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Jeans at Wal mart for 7 bucks

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Nope, wish I had.

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Name? Kelly

 

Location? Columbus, GA

 

People going with you? My mom and sister

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 6 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Target

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I wanted the cabbage patch newborns from Wal-mart last year, but I couldn't be in 2 places at once, so the BB stuff won out.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Revlon lipgloss for $1.00 last year from Walgreens

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Yes, a couple of things. You know what I mean... Buy item A, get item B free type things. Nothing really great though.

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Name? Shannon

 

Location? Des Moines, IA

 

People going with you? DH

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? every year since 1983 or 1984

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Target

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I usually get everything I'm looking for.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? I don't remember

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Yes, "Black Friday Survival kits" from Target, GCs and cookie tins from K-Mart, snowglobes from JC Penneys, misc crap from Big Lots, promotional beanies from Best Buy... I'm sure there's more, but that's all I can remember right now.

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Name? Jennifer

 

Location? Oak Harbor, Washington

 

People going with you? Husband and possible sil's

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? about 10 years, been going forever

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Wal-mart..love Target too but there isn't one close.

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Laptop last year

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Hot Wheels tracks for $5

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Used to get all the freebies they handed out to the first people in line

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Name? Linda

 

Location? Jacksonville Florida ( First year here)

 

People going with you? My DH

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? this is my 9th year

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Walmart and Best Buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Laptop and desktop last year at BB

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? 25 cent Matchbox cars

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? snowwglobes from JCpenney

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Name? Just call me Chelle

 

Location? Hattiesburg, MS

 

People going with you? Will be alone

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? 10 - 15 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? Target and Best Buy

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Have always found what I was looking for!!

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Linens at Dillards

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Cracker Jacks (with % off coupon inside)

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Name? Beth

 

Location? Moyock NC but will shop in Chesapeake VA

 

People going with you? Hopefully DD, DS's girlfriend and my cousin, Oldest Ds said he would go stand in line with me a Sears before work to get me the other gift card.

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? I am not sure but probably 5 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? KB toys and Wamart

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? Something from Kohls but I can not remember what is was now.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? Those small appliances from Wal-Mart.

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? Gift card for being first so many in line.

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Name? Jaime

 

Location? Arkansas (will be shopping in Hot Springs)

 

People going with you? My sister (stacimarie on GD)

 

How long have you been shopping on BF? at least the past 11 years

 

What is the one AD that you really want to see? walmart and office depot

 

What was that one item you sooo wanted to get, but couldn't get it on BF? I think I've always gotten everything that I wanted to get on BF.

 

Cheapest thing you ever bought on BF? I really don't remember.

 

Did you ever get anything for free on BF? I know I've gotten a couple of penny's snowglobes in the past, I don't remember anything else.

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