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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings (unaudited) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings        
Net sales $ 827,810 $ 747,641 $ 2,348,955 $ 2,183,579
Cost of sales 345,185 331,086 999,247 978,223
Gross profit 482,625 416,555 1,349,708 1,205,356
Selling, general and administrative expenses 263,276 233,298 765,436 673,011
Income from operations 219,349 183,257 584,272 532,345
Interest expense 24,705 16,456 67,924 47,016
Loss on extinguishment of debt 0 1,043 0 1,043
Other income/(expense) 409 (1,380) 453 (2,444)
Earnings before income taxes 195,053 164,378 516,801 481,842
Income taxes 58,730 47,670 144,211 142,012
Net earnings $ 136,323 $ 116,708 $ 372,590 $ 339,830
Earnings per share:        
Basic $ 1.37 $ 1.19 $ 3.76 $ 3.49
Diluted $ 1.36 $ 1.17 $ 3.72 $ 3.41
Weighted average common shares outstanding:        
Basic 99,207 97,876 99,058 97,460
Diluted 100,302 99,757 100,152 99,543
Dividends declared per common share $ 0.1650 $ 0.1375 $ 0.4950 $ 0.4125