Have you ever made something weird for dinner, just because your kids requested it?

Have you ever made something weird for dinner, just because your kids requested it?
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I don’t have kids, but Susan on Desperate Housewives kept making tuna casserole, which I have never had, and I’ve been itching to try making it. Even though it sounds kind of gross and weird.
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