Question Author
ludwig
You have a point with:
"If I'd come across the story randomly I probably would have just thought 'blimey, look at that pair of tasteless idiots', and then paid it no more heed."
That's exactly my reaction to the story, and then I wondered..."Is it too soon? I wonder what others think?"
Personally, I don't feel connected to 9/11 enough to feel offended by the costumes, but I could imagine them causing quite a lot of distress to others.