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Reader Stories: What Was Your Worst Entertaining Disaster?

It's fun to laugh about the uncooked turkey, the cake that was dropped on the floor, the cat running down the middle of your table just as dinner has been served. Well, maybe it's not so funny when it happens but over time it is, after we've had time to get over the horror of these entertaining disasters! Tell us about the worst thing that happened when you hosted a party - and we can all laugh about it together.

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What was the reason for this party?*

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What went wrong and what did you do when it happened?*

What was the disaster and who caused it.

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