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Thanksgiving 1899
Here's the menu for Thanksgiving dinner at the Plaza Hotel from 1899, when the roast turkey stuffed with chestnuts was but 75 cents. This puts McDonald's Dollar Menu to shame.
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- Jes C. Thanksgiving 1899
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“Boiled Onions in Cream Sauce” mmmmmmm
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thats expensive considering it was a 110 years agom
- Mock Turtle thinks Thanksgiving 1899 is Old
- lchen Thanksgiving 1899
- Kinkkerbelle Thanksgiving 1899
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MEH
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Mmm, beef teeea.
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Turtles are not for eating!
- turtlefeed Thanksgiving 1899 and thinks it’s Ew
- Darrell Davis, Jr Thanksgiving 1899
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Maryland style terrapin on the menu? Now I understand how UMD got their mascot!
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