History Main / DiscreetDiningDisposal

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* ''MrBean''

* The ''MrBean'' Film example above comes directly from the series.

* ''AngryBirdsToons'': Matilda's soup is so horrible that the other birds try to dispose of it without Matilda's notice.

A character is given food he/she [[DoesNotLikeSpam doesn't like]] or doesn't want to eat for some reason. To avoid consuming it, the character may give the food to the dog to eat or try to throw it in the trash. [[EvenTheRatsWontTouchIt Sometimes, the dog may outright reject the food, indicating how bad the food is]].

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* In the epilogue to ''[[{{Belgariad}} Polgara The Sorceress]]'', Prince Geran considers stashing his spinach in his pockets for later disposal.
* [[AmericanGirlsCollection Molly]]'s mom tells her about doing this as a child when Molly is being stubborn about not eating her vegetables.
* ''Literature/SeptimusHeap'': With Aunt Zelda's food, many people try to dispose of it, by feeding it to dogs, hiding it behind their cutlery, showeling it into their pockets, and allegedly by hiding away in the attic with an excuse and conjuring better food up with '''Magyk'''.

* A variation on ''[[BabylonFive Babylon 5]]''. John Sheridan tried to impress [[LoveInterest Ambassador Delenn]] by cooking a recipe from her home world. She takes a bite, declares it to be delicious, and then asks him about a painting on the wall behind Sheridan. As soon as he turns around to look at it, she grabs the salt and pepper shakers and ''frantically'' shakes them over her food before he can turn back around.

* In ''PowerRangersSamurai'', the other rangers occasionally have to do this with [[LethalChef Mia]]'s cooking.

* During the period of alcohol Prohibition in the US (1920-1933), one of the most effective teams of revenue agents (the guys tasked with enforcing Prohibition) was that of Isidore Einstein and Moe Smith ("Izzy and Moe"), who got up to all kinds of hijinks in the course of doing their job. Eventually, word got out that Izzy kept kosher...so the proprietor of the establishment they were investigating undercover tried to get him to eat a ham sandwich. Moe contrived a distraction, allowing Izzy to dispose of the ham and eat the rest of the sandwich, allowing them to make the bust.

* ''AmericanDad'': Stan develops an eating problem and disposes of food by hiding it in his clothes or in his enormous mouth (he has a huge chin area).

* There's an episode of ''[[{{Ptitle1r2xfrtw}} That's So Raven]]'' which involves this. The father, who is a chef, recreates a family recipe and the B plot of the episode involves Corey and Eddie finding different ways to dispose of it.

A character is given food he/she [[DoesNotLikeSpam doesn't like]] or doesn't want to eat for some reason. To avoid consuming it, the character may give the food to the dog to eat or try to throw it in the trash. [[{{Ptitleg4hhcusu}} Sometimes, the dog may outright reject the food, indicating how bad the food is]].

* The MrBean Film example above comes directly from the series.

* ''AmericanDad!'': Stan develops an eating problem and disposes of food by hiding it in his clothes or in his enormous mouth (he has a huge chin area).

* ''American Dad!'': Stan develops an eating problem and disposes of food by hiding it in his clothes or in his enormous mouth (he has a huge chin area).

* ''American Dad!''. Stan develops an eating problem and disposes of food by hiding it in his clothes or in his enormous mouth (he has a huge chin area).

* Calvin of ''CalvinAndHobbes'' would come up with creative ways of getting rid of his dinner; in one strip, he shovel's it onto his father's plate when he isn't looking.

A character is given food he/she [[DoesNotLikeSpam doesn't like]] or doesn't want to eat for some reason. To avoid consuming it, the character may give the food to the dog to eat or try to throw it in the trash. Sometimes, the dog may outright reject the food, indicating how bad the food is.

* Stewie tries to pull this in FamilyGuy, but fails when Brian puts the broccoli back on his plate.