A Thanksgiving Story: Surviving the Crush of Holiday Traffic

The text describes the American tradition of shopping after Thanksgiving and how it has evolved over time. It highlights the website 2011BlackFridayAds.com, which provides information on Black Friday deals from major retailers. The site's creator, Ty Price, used CloudFlare to manage the high traffic during this period. The text also discusses Cyber Monday, the largest online shopping day in the U.S., and how businesses can ensure their websites stay up and running under heavy load using CloudFlare.