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Black Thursday

Image No. 1 | Melissa Cerruti, right, and her aunt Jacqueline Matthews queue-up with other shoppers outside Toys R Us in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Melissa Cerruti, right, and her aunt Jacqueline Matthews queue-up with other shoppers outside Toys R Us in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Shoppers queue-up outside Toys R Us in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Shoppers queue-up outside Target in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Image No. 4 | Heaven Bodden, 16, left, and Kevin Shan, 13, record video of shoppers racing into the Target store in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Heaven Bodden, 16, left, and Kevin Shan, 13, record video of shoppers racing into the Target store in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Image No. 5 | Jordan Rodriguez, 15, and his grandfather Juan Rodriguez, of Quaker Hill, leave the Target store in Waterford with their purchases Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Jordan Rodriguez, 15, and his grandfather Juan Rodriguez, of Quaker Hill, leave the Target store in Waterford with their purchases Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Image No. 6 | Nick Zevetchin, left, keeps Hannah Mattos warm as they stand in line with Charlotte Patteron, right, outside Toys R Us in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Nick Zevetchin, left, keeps Hannah Mattos warm as they stand in line with Charlotte Patteron, right, outside Toys R Us in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012.

Image No. 7 | Karen Yu, center, and her daughters Jennifer, left, and Emily, sport reindeer antler headpieces as they queue-up outside Target in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The three women say the headpieces help them spot each other once inside the store.

Karen Yu, center, and her daughters Jennifer, left, and Emily, sport reindeer antler headpieces as they queue-up outside Target in Waterford for early Black Friday deals Thursday, Nov. 22, 2012. The three women say the headpieces help them spot each other once inside the store.