The stories I've read

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Post #236,104 by bepatient 11/26/05 5:00:06 PM Reply	The stories I've read are not all specific to WalMart. There is BestBuy, Target and others that I've seen mentioned. Its not about the retailer, its about the decline of sensibility. If you push something hard enough, it will fall over. _{Fudd's First Law of Opposition} [link\|mailto:bepatient@aol.com\|BePatient]
Post #236,109 by Andrew Grygus 11/26/05 5:42:45 PM Reply	Well, those mega-retailers are a key part . . . . . of the decline of sensibility. They are a big element in depersonalizing commerce and community. [link\|http://www.aaxnet.com\|AAx]
Post #236,145 by Simon_Jester 11/26/05 10:22:04 PM Reply	And a big desire to "build excitement"
Post #236,152 by bepatient 11/26/05 10:38:43 PM Reply	Theres nothing like a sale... ...to make we want to trample someone! Woohoo! If you push something hard enough, it will fall over. _{Fudd's First Law of Opposition} [link\|mailto:bepatient@aol.com\|BePatient]

Ok, I suppose I'm asking for it now - (bepatient) - (24) - Nov. 26, 2005, 12:29:17 AM EST

Wal-mart shoppers - (tuberculosis) - Aug. 21, 2007, 12:39:23 PM EDT

Of course in a similar story last year it turned out . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - Nov. 26, 2005, 01:31:00 AM EST

How about the employees? - (ben_tilly) - (1) - Nov. 26, 2005, 11:50:32 AM EST

If there were no shoppers, things would change - (tuberculosis) - Aug. 21, 2007, 12:40:08 PM EDT

Actually, you were doing just fine, until... - (jb4) - Nov. 26, 2005, 10:44:51 AM EST

First off, it's not Walmart fault (imo) - (Simon_Jester) - (4) - Nov. 26, 2005, 04:26:17 PM EST

The stories I've read - (bepatient) - (3) - Nov. 26, 2005, 05:00:06 PM EST

Well, those mega-retailers are a key part . . . - (Andrew Grygus) - (2) - Nov. 26, 2005, 05:42:45 PM EST

And a big desire to "build excitement" -NT - (Simon_Jester) - (1) - Nov. 26, 2005, 10:22:04 PM EST

Theres nothing like a sale... - (bepatient) - Nov. 26, 2005, 10:38:43 PM EST

"...hoping to snag some of the doorbuster specials..." - (CRConrad) - (1) - Nov. 26, 2005, 06:07:59 PM EST

Her being there at 5 am is easy to understand. - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 28, 2005, 01:55:04 PM EST

We never shop on Black Friday - (Nightowl) - (9) - Nov. 27, 2005, 08:57:42 AM EST

Here ya go. - (Another Scott) - Nov. 27, 2005, 10:15:09 AM EST

Weak Google-fu? - (a6l6e6x) - (7) - Nov. 27, 2005, 12:49:46 PM EST

Thanks, Alex - (Nightowl) - (6) - Nov. 27, 2005, 08:22:04 PM EST

When you visit the Zoo - - (Ashton) - (1) - Nov. 27, 2005, 08:45:38 PM EST

Nope - (Nightowl) - Nov. 28, 2005, 12:59:37 PM EST

You left out the obvious: Employees throwing them in the air - (CRConrad) - (3) - Nov. 28, 2005, 03:41:25 AM EST

True - (Nightowl) - (2) - Nov. 28, 2005, 01:05:49 PM EST

Guess:Such a throng, there's no room for 'em to reach floor. -NT - (CRConrad) - (1) - Nov. 29, 2005, 04:39:28 AM EST

One concept, yes - (Nightowl) - Nov. 29, 2005, 02:31:36 PM EST

Both are at fault. - (admin) - (1) - Nov. 27, 2005, 04:30:56 PM EST

Deeper, perhaps? - (Ashton) - Nov. 27, 2005, 08:37:26 PM EST

Innovation from the rear again.
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