Someone bought $ 1 million worth of toys for local children while Toys 'R' It has closed for good

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A friendly Samaritan made the closing of Toys 'R' # 39; It's a little easier for kids in North Carolina who do not want to grow up.

The future youth of America will never experience the overwhelming joy of running in the aisles of the giant toy chain. After filing for bankruptcy in September, more than 700 Toys' R & # 39; They will definitely close their doors Friday.

An anonymous person bought $ 1 million worth of toys from Toys & # 39; R & # 39; Us in Raleigh, North Carolina. CBS output 17 reports. The toys would be donated to local children, according to the employees who work at the store.

Instead of opening the store one last time Friday, employees were spending the day packing boxes and putting them in a truck for the generous person.

Guests seeking last minute deals were greeted with locked doors, though some did not seem to care about hearing the news.

"Oh, that's so nice, I'm happy to hear that," said Erin Sampson at CBS 17.

"It's great, I would like to know who he is this is, "says Danyel Smith

It is not known when or how the purchased toys will be distributed to children.