The National September 11 Memorial & Museum gift shop pulled a cheese plate shaped like the United States from its shelves after the product came under fire.
Cheese Plate Removed From 9/11 Museum Gift Shop
The cheese platter in question is shaped in the outline of the 48 contiguous states of the Us. Three hearts appear on the cream-colored plate in the rough locations where the three hijacked planes crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 – New York City, Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pa. After just a day of being open to the general public, the gift shop yanked the item, reported the Wall Street Journal.
“Once the public starts coming in, you learn so much,” said Memorial CEO Joe Daniels, according to the New York Post. “We in no way presume to get everything right. We will accept that criticism, absolutely.”
Daniels also assured the public that all items that are considered for sale in the...
Cheese Plate Removed From 9/11 Museum Gift Shop
The cheese platter in question is shaped in the outline of the 48 contiguous states of the Us. Three hearts appear on the cream-colored plate in the rough locations where the three hijacked planes crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 – New York City, Washington D.C., and Shanksville, Pa. After just a day of being open to the general public, the gift shop yanked the item, reported the Wall Street Journal.
“Once the public starts coming in, you learn so much,” said Memorial CEO Joe Daniels, according to the New York Post. “We in no way presume to get everything right. We will accept that criticism, absolutely.”
Daniels also assured the public that all items that are considered for sale in the...
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