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Black Friday Britain Culture Other

Britain is not buying into Black Friday and it’s a point of national pride

sudshr47 November 24, 2017

That’s right: it’ll take more than some sales to get through our national crustiness.

Increasingly over the past few years, it’s seemed that Black Friday has landed on British soil. But although shops are offering events and deals as they do in the US, the consumer reaction seems relatively tame.

Aaaaaand it’s open for Black Friday. The one keen guy 10 seconds in 😂 pic.twitter.com/py5bKw7olT

— Kate West (@Katewest0) November 24, 2017

And the doors are open…. the rush came and went (quickly) #BlackFriday @BBCLondonNews @BBC_HaveYourSay pic.twitter.com/jkUjFnhwMo

— Frankie McCamley (@Frankie_Mack) November 24, 2017 Read more…

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Culture Macy S Mashable Reels Other Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Origins of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

sudshr47 November 22, 2017

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Business Other Target

Target’s newest store is a preview of the chain’s future

sudshr47 November 15, 2017

Targets everywhere are about to get a radical makeover.
The retailer opened the first of a new model of store this week in the Houston suburb of Richmond, Texas, kicking off what the company claims will be its most ambitious redesign to date.
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Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Other segwit2x Tech

An imminent Bitcoin fork was just postponed indefinitely

sudshr47 November 8, 2017

It ain’t easy being Bitcoin. The cryptocurrency has undergone several forks in the course of the last year while simultaneously skyrocketing in value and was on course for potentially another fork set to take place in mid-November. It’s that last par…

Burglar Culture Other Police Vent

Suspected burglar found stuck in a chicken shop vent

sudshr47 November 3, 2017

Imagine To Catch a Thief, but instead of Cary Grant it’s a guy stuck in a vent for hours and hours.

On Thursday West Midlands Police arrested a suspect in Birmingham, UK, in a rather odd position.

Here’s what we found when we were called to a burglary in progress todayhttps://t.co/2546WlYOLE pic.twitter.com/QvdXTj8Nuv

— West Midlands Police (@WMPolice) November 2, 2017

According to the police press release the suspect had been stuck there for a nightmarish seven hours, and had to call to passers-by for help.

“Police were called after a member of the public spotted a pair of legs sticking out from DFC Chicken on Rookery Road in Handsworth at around 8.20am today, 2 November,” said the statement. Read more…

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Alexander Ovechkin Culture Other Putin Russia

Putin’s Instagram influencer circle includes famous hockey star

sudshr47 November 3, 2017

Ya know, the Russian government’s pulled a lot of shit on the United States lately, but I did not expect them to reveal that Russian President Vladimir Putin orchestrated the drafting of Russian star Alexander Ovechkin to the Washington Capitals back…

April Fools Day Culture Other Pranks Watercooler

8 Snapchat pranks you can pull off from the comfort of your phone

sudshr47 April 1, 2016

With Snapchat, you can nail pranking from the comfort of your own phone.

The app, aside from being a great way to transform yourself into a cartoon dog, is a veritable prank playground — and after you pull off the perfect Snapchat prank, the evidence will be gone forever.

Snap away, pranking millennials.