Yeah, I'm not feeling any particular nostalgia for the Bubonic Plague myself.
I'm not sure these are all that different. They're largely social events, produced by others, in order to replicate a certain message -- and they're both rather tacky. But, the undisguised commercialism is downright disturbing. Or it would be if it weren't hilarious.
Yep. The press got hold of the term "black Friday" and now it's on the evening news.
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Date: 2007-11-24 09:27 am (UTC)I'm not sure these are all that different. They're largely social events, produced by others, in order to replicate a certain message -- and they're both rather tacky. But, the undisguised commercialism is downright disturbing. Or it would be if it weren't hilarious.
Yep. The press got hold of the term "black Friday" and now it's on the evening news.
*shakes head*