Posted on 12/20/2014 12:30:39 PM PST by Berlin_Freeper
It was Britain's booziest night of the year when workers let their hair down for Christmas parties across the country.
But while most revellers enjoyed the busiest night of the party season so far, it all got too much for some partygoers on an evening that has been dubbed 'Mad Friday'.
Police forces brought in extra officers to cope with demand and hospitals were on high alert as Britons put their health and safety at risk by opting for one drink too many.
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Some of the country's biggest retailers have slashed prices sparking a £1.2billion shopping bonanza on what is turning out to be one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
High street outlets are enjoying a huge surge of business from customers spending more than £2.1million a minute.
It comes after the busiest night of the Christmas party season and the year's booziest evening, dubbed 'Mad Friday'.
Looks to me like a typical Saturday night there.
Newcastle.
As are a lot of Americans. And you are fatter, still even now.
Stereotype much?. Contrary to popular myth, the vast majority of British and Irish teeth are fine.
Don’t feed the trolls on here.
Lighten up, Angus.
It gets wearing after the 9 millionth time.
Don’t worry, I say it with love. I’m part Scot, too. ;-)
LOL
Have a good Christmas and New Year, ye half-Jock ye.
Same to ye.
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