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Sticker is still on its original backer, but was folded multiple times so it is heavily creased three times, and was on display so it has yellowed with age *please look closely at photos*
I remember when the Daily News gave these out (along with pins) in 1995 and it seemed like every. single. pizzeria in Brooklyn & Staten Island had one of these on their oven & in their window. Sometimes I find one out in the wild and it is completely yellow with age and it warms my heart.
After 9/11 these felt especially poignant, significant and they gave us all strength. Those same pizzerias who had them up, made shrines around them.
I think this was wrapped around our paper when we received it which is why it was all folded... we had this on our fridge with magnets from the mid 1990s to 2015. Has been in storage since.
These are so rare but so special so I wanted this to return to the world, or a worthy archive, and I\'ll just be happy with my pin.
Sticker measures 12.5\" x 3.5\"
Below is AI research confirming my memories:
The phenomenon began on Wednesday night,April 12, 1995, when then-Mayor Rudy Giuliani appeared on theLate Show with David Letterman. Letterman presented the mayor with five satirical options for a new New York City tourism slogan. Giuliani selected the fifth one:\"We can kick your city\'s a**.\"Recognizing a major pop culture moment, theNew York Daily Newsimmediately immortalized the slogan by featuring it on their front page onApril 14, 1995, and printed thousands of complimentary promotional pins and bumper stickers for readers. The promotion became an instant craze, with New Yorkers flooding the newspaper\'s phone lines to claim theirs
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