Haven’t watched this since, and can’t tell if this escaped me at the time, but Today’s Special is also what they serve at restaurants - and specials are famously what they can’t get rid of without lying about what it is (special!) to get the gullible to buy it on the assumption you’ve made something amazing just for them, whereas you’re actually passing off the hot potato of food that’s singular in a depressing way (“special!”) for being too old, or that’s proved unpopular, or that you cooked too badly to make a staple - reasons just benefiting you. The “special” is what she poisons everyone with. She’s got too much of it. But by passing it off she does get rid of it
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