This Week in… Inappropriate Party Decorations
September 18, 2007 – 8:37 amLast night, USA Today celebrated their 25th anniversary by throwing a big shindig at Gotham Hall in Midtown. Among the spreads of food, party favors, and bars were six-foot-tall images of USA Today’s front page through the years, including this one:
Can’t quite make it out? Sorry, the room was quite dim. Let me show you the original front page:
Yes, nothing says, “LET’S PARTY!” like a photograph of hundreds of people dying.
But at least the food was good.


4 Responses
I suppose they could have been even more gauche. How about shrapnel as a party favor?
By david on Sep 18, 2007
At least it wasn’t that picture that was in all the papers of people falling out of the windows.
By StuyGirl on Sep 18, 2007
Wow. That is just… wow.
By Lauren on Sep 18, 2007
Maybe for the Christmas party they can post that famous photo from Vietnam of the napalmed little girl.
Jeez.
By Ha Ha Sound on Sep 18, 2007