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Blue Owl

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30. I'll pass

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Sat Nov 30, 2024, 12:49 AM

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Thanksgiving dinner at Mar-a-Lago: $300, [View all] CatWoman Nov 29 OP

Skimpy portion. greatauntoftriplets Nov 29 #1

I suppose they could do worse soandso Nov 29 #3

Denny's might even have the dignity to wipe the gravy spill off the edge of the plate. RockRaven Nov 29 #7

It's possible it was a buffet soandso Nov 29 #12

Fair enough, that is possible. RockRaven Nov 29 #13

One thing's for sure soandso Nov 29 #15

My first thought DiverDave Nov 30 #38

is that supposed to be salmon and cornbread? Skittles Nov 29 #2

I'm still trying to identify BigmanPigman Nov 29 #18

Looks like turkey loaf to me. Disgusting stuff. nt Phoenix61 Nov 30 #23

Turkey loaf from Arby's... rubbersole Nov 30 #31

Well, it is a step up from McDonalds😂😂😂 Phoenix61 Nov 30 #47

A Texas Two-step up maybe..... rubbersole Nov 30 #50

It looks like something that would be served at a nursing home. haele Nov 30 #56

My sister couldn't figure out what it was either BigmanPigman Dec 1 #59

I'm curious how different TCF's plate looked... RockRaven Nov 29 #4

Is that the diet plate? Sanity Claws Nov 29 #5

I'll see your $300 dinner and raise you one Callender. usonian Nov 29 #6

that is EXACTLY what I ate yesterday! Skittles Nov 29 #9

I'm psychic! usonian Nov 30 #24

the last time I had Thanksgiving with family was 50 years ago Skittles Nov 30 #26

lol CatWoman Nov 30 #49

$295 in Donny's pocket. Ka-ching. tanyev Nov 29 #8

Our home made dinner was much better Meowmee Nov 29 #10

I can't even identify Bettie Nov 29 #11

That square looks like... oldsoldierfadingfast Nov 29 #19

Pumpkin bread soandso Nov 29 #21

Corn bread are square. Pie are round. louis-t Nov 30 #53

Cheese twinkie on the left? spanone Nov 29 #14

lol soandso Nov 29 #17

A little carmel drizzle and sprinkles... rubbersole Nov 30 #32

With a sharp cheese, like cheddar soandso Nov 30 #33

🧀 Double Gloucester (you think 'in food' mindset...can be a huge bonus in tough times 😋) rubbersole Nov 30 #46

Most "fancy" places at least know how to plate. duncang Nov 29 #16

That Looks Disgusting DET Nov 29 #20

Shit on a "fancy" plate. Stupid assholes. Klarkashton Nov 29 #22

OMG! They even held back on the Velveeta!! usonian Nov 30 #25

It reeks of sad old money, smelly clothes and gaudy jewelry. NoMoreRepugs Nov 30 #27

What - no ketchup? 😭 dchill Nov 30 #28

That's a cheap plate fernlady Nov 30 #29

I'll pass Blue Owl Nov 30 #30

It looks like those frozen dinners JI7 Nov 30 #34

You couldn't pay me $300 to eat that. n/t DFW Nov 30 #35

What on Earth is that thing at 9:00? happybird Nov 30 #36

Could it be a brick of stuffing? TommyT139 Nov 30 #40

I'm having trouble with that, too. tanyev Nov 30 #45

I've seen better plates of food at IHOP Norbert Nov 30 #37

They aren't paying for the food genxlib Nov 30 #39

That's the sorriest looking Thanksgiving meal I've ever seen. $300? Worth $3. Maybe. Vinca Nov 30 #41

'Link to tweet' RandiFan1290 Nov 30 #42

Yuck LetMyPeopleVote Nov 30 #43

Banquet's does a better Turkey dinner than this. That looks gross. ms liberty Nov 30 #44

That's to cover the cost of the place setting when you steal it. milestogo Nov 30 #48

I wouldn't serve that slop to my dog. Meadowoak Nov 30 #51

and all made in China PedroXimenez Nov 30 #52

Looks like nursing home food jmbar2 Nov 30 #54

Broccoli? Who the hell has broccoli on Thanksgiving? bottomofthehill Nov 30 #55

Plating worthy of a Jr. High cafeteria tonekat Nov 30 #57

Out of curiosity I just googled happybird Nov 30 #58