Cousins Karen Wilson (left) and Vernita Calbert are ready to camp out for bargains tonight. They bring chairs, a cooler, sandwiches, blankets and newspaper ads.
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Cousins Karen Wilson and Vernita Calbert have proudly sat in the No. 1 or No. 2 lawn chairs outside the 5 a.m. Black Friday opening of Toys R Us or Target for seven years. They head out at midnight or 1 a.m. with necessities in tow: sales coupons, copies of their favorite stores' e-mailed sneak-preview alerts, a store map, lawn chairs, picnic basket and a plan to quickly grab the best door-buster deals.
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