Viewfinder: A Look at Black Friday in the St. Louis Area
Shoppers have been at it since midnight. Some have waited in line for days.
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12:42 AM: Friends Steven Durven (left) Alex Lalonde, Ben Hill and Jared Hurr pitched their tent, started a fire and began roasting hotdogs at 8 p.m. in Bass Pro’s parking lot. The group says they’re mainly just in it for the experience but heard there will be some prizes given out.
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Lines snaked around big box retail stores as early as Tuesday afternoon until doors were opened at the stroke of midnight Friday. People ran to scoop up a steal on a $600 TV and the hottest Justin Bieber doll.
Some lines were shorter than others proving you don’t have to wait in line 60 hours beforehand, miss your family’s Thanksgiving dinner or risk hypothermia to score some sweet deals. Behold the sights of long and short which will help you begin mapping out next year’s day of dark deals.
