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Pat Peterson
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Published: Fri, November 23, 2007 - 4:50 pm
Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2007 - 6:51 pm
Last Updated: Friday, November 23, 2007 - 6:51 pm
Armies of people looking for the perfect gift and the best bargains.
Turnout at the Tanger Outlet Center in Foley is no exception.
Die-hard shoppers say this is something they look forward to every year. Jessica Brown said, "It's been wild out here the deals are incredible and we're having a fantastic time, the folks are really nice and friendly." The day after Thanksgiving is called "Black Friday" because it is the day retailers typically make enough money to turn a profit, or move them "into the black."

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