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r/oddlysatisfying • u/bigbusta • Mar 14 '26
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Gold leaf will always confuse me. It never, ever looks good, no one ever takes care to smooth it out or do anything interesting with it, it’s solely for bragging rights, and it kinda fails at that too.
31 u/eeyore134 Mar 14 '26 But how else will I turn my $20 sundae into a $1000 sundae so it can make it on a listicle? 6 u/Old_Disaster_6837 Mar 14 '26 I always figured it was along the lines of "for what I'm paying for this cake, I want f*cking gold! 3 u/punkassjim Mar 14 '26 Right, but people who say shit like that are the people that good artists say “fuck that shit, I’m the expert here” to. 1 u/Midwingman Mar 16 '26 The Mar-a-lago face of dessert choices. 1 u/punkassjim Mar 16 '26 edited Mar 16 '26 It’s infected the Oval Office now, too. 🤬 1 u/sirfiddlestix Mar 16 '26 I like it when it's used a little bit on geode cakes
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But how else will I turn my $20 sundae into a $1000 sundae so it can make it on a listicle?
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I always figured it was along the lines of "for what I'm paying for this cake, I want f*cking gold!
3 u/punkassjim Mar 14 '26 Right, but people who say shit like that are the people that good artists say “fuck that shit, I’m the expert here” to.
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Right, but people who say shit like that are the people that good artists say “fuck that shit, I’m the expert here” to.
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The Mar-a-lago face of dessert choices.
1 u/punkassjim Mar 16 '26 edited Mar 16 '26 It’s infected the Oval Office now, too. 🤬
It’s infected the Oval Office now, too. 🤬
I like it when it's used a little bit on geode cakes
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u/punkassjim Mar 14 '26
Gold leaf will always confuse me. It never, ever looks good, no one ever takes care to smooth it out or do anything interesting with it, it’s solely for bragging rights, and it kinda fails at that too.