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Joining the Crowd on Black Friday

It's become tradition and it might energize the economy. But will Massapequa turn out for Black Friday?

For some it's become is much a part of the holiday as turkey and stuffing. Others wouldn't be caught dead shopping on the Friday after Thanksgiving.

But for better or worse, "Black Friday" is a tradition that's been growing by leaps and bounds.

In a lot of places it's already started, with some stores opening late on Thursday or in the early hours of Friday morning.

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It is the kickoff of the holiday shopping season, and observers will be keeping a close eye on how it will effect the economy in the aftermath of Super-storm Sandy and the recent presidential election.

So we want to know if you'll be participating in 2012.

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Are you going to stand on line for "Black Friday?" Answer in the comment section below and tell us your reasons.


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