Why Do We Celebrate Cyber Monday?
Nov 27, 2023
Aaron Lao
The first Cyber Monday occurred on November 28, 2005, but only in the US. Canada followed a few years later, starting in 2008.
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10 Scary Black Friday Stampedes
Nov 24, 2023
Jennifer Anyabuine
On Black Friday in 2011, a woman used pepper spray on other shoppers at an LA Walmart to get herself a half-priced Xbox.
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Exploring the Moral Gray Area of Gray Thursday
Dec 1, 2023
Ciara Sheridan
In 2009, K-Mart became the first store to start the trend of Gray Thursday by opening their stores on Thanksgiving Day.
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30 Whacky Facts About Walmart
Feb 3, 2024
Aaron Lao
One of Walmart's largest purchases was by Shaquille O'Neal, totaling $70,000. It was initially declined as a suspicious purchase.
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15 Ambitious Facts About Amazon
Nov 20, 2023
Janet Spencer
In August 2013, Amazon services went offline for about 40 minutes. It's estimated this cost the company $4.8 million in losses.
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20 Shady Facts About The Color Black
Nov 15, 2023
Shash Wighton
Did you know that scientifically, the color black isn't even considered a color? It's just a complete lack of light.
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10 Surprising Facts About Cyber Monday
Nov 29, 2023
Jack De Graaf
Did you know that it's mostly men who spend online on Cyber Monday? Men account for 56% of the Cyber Monday shoppers.
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20 Noteworthy Facts About November
Nov 15, 2023
Shash Wighton
Did you know that the full moon in November is traditionally called the Beaver Moon in the US?
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22 Fantastic Friday Facts
Apr 1, 2024
Jack De Graaf
The Western World believes Friday 13th is a day of bad luck but number 13 is a lucky number in countries like Thailand and India.
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22 Facts About Monday To Kickstart Your Week
Nov 15, 2023
Jack De Graaf
Monday is the only day of the week that is an anagram for single word, that word being "dynamo".
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November | Special Days of the Year
Nov 23, 2023
Jack De Graaf
Did you know that November is also known as American Heritage Month? Why not visit a museum this month?
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10 Facts About the Madness of Black Friday
Nov 27, 2023
Luke Ward
Did you know that in the 1800s Black Friday was used to describe stock markets crashing?
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