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customerserviceguy

(25,183 posts)
35. Marie Callender's
Tue Dec 4, 2012, 10:43 PM
Dec 2012

now has a cheese biscuit mix that you can buy at Dollar Tree (just picked one up this evening), hopefully it tastes as good as the ones at RL. Since their cornbread muffin mix is pretty good, I have hope!

you can just use them yourself also and not pay more than the card is worth JI7 Dec 2012 #1
we never use them! DonRedwood Dec 2012 #4
then the idea of giving it to homeless people works JI7 Dec 2012 #18
Yes, I will give them to the homeless...nt StopTheNeoCons Dec 2012 #29
You can sell it on Cardpool.com marybourg Dec 2012 #12
Sure. Give it to a homeless person. n/t mr_hat Dec 2012 #2
The card is already paid for, so the chains would make money from you not using them MiniMe Dec 2012 #3
I think you just ruined someone's fun. RC Dec 2012 #7
Getting your hours cut to 29 is food stamp wages... I don't care to support a business DonRedwood Dec 2012 #13
Unemployment is better? RC Dec 2012 #44
Wow! I didn't realize we were allowed to seriously quote Fox News here. Fawke Em Dec 2012 #45
That is not Faux snoze RC Dec 2012 #54
an indie restaurant can open up and take it's place JI7 Dec 2012 #21
I'll use mine. they got their money anyway. demosincebirth Dec 2012 #42
send it to mittwitt. lonestarnot Dec 2012 #5
I would use them Shivering Jemmy Dec 2012 #6
we had three years worth stockpiled (christmas, birthday, birthday) DonRedwood Dec 2012 #19
Giving to a homeless person was my first thought as well... hlthe2b Dec 2012 #8
yeah, we thought of that too...but then darden still gets a nice new customer from the deal DonRedwood Dec 2012 #14
Here's a thought: you said up-thread that you had to be on a strict Fawke Em Dec 2012 #46
Go to Olive Garden, Science Geek Dec 2012 #9
This is actually a really good idea. antigone382 Dec 2012 #11
And mathmatically sound! DonRedwood Dec 2012 #17
OOOOH!!! That is a very good idea!!!! DonRedwood Dec 2012 #15
are you sure that can be allowed ? since the cards are already paid for JI7 Dec 2012 #22
That is fine AlexSatan Dec 2012 #39
well, then that seems like one of the better options than JI7 Dec 2012 #41
I agree (nt) AlexSatan Dec 2012 #48
Another vote for nearest homeless person. bemildred Dec 2012 #10
mmmmm cheddar biscuits!!! KG Dec 2012 #16
Marie Callender's customerserviceguy Dec 2012 #35
If we had any of those places... DollarBillHines Dec 2012 #20
Mmmm.. Chicken sandwich... Lightbulb_on Dec 2012 #23
Homeless person or... jackbenimble Dec 2012 #24
Go to the Olive Garden and smoke while breastfeeding in public. name not needed Dec 2012 #25
"Go to the Olive Garden and smoke while breastfeeding in public.." EX500rider Dec 2012 #37
Give it to the homeless people. muntrv Dec 2012 #26
You can always just go redeem the gift card... Agschmid Dec 2012 #27
Why don't you just gently suggest to the donors that you would Ruby the Liberal Dec 2012 #28
Well I certainly wouldn't give them to a homeless person who may not be excepted in the place. southernyankeebelle Dec 2012 #30
Women's shelter or homeless. (edited) Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #31
2 ideas. 1. Order food to go; give it to a homeless person (include a hot drink!) REP Dec 2012 #32
Use the cards and tip your server about 2/3 of the total of the bill. It's a win-win! Systematic Chaos Dec 2012 #33
there ya go! ibegurpard Dec 2012 #34
I'd give it to a homeless person slackmaster Dec 2012 #36
The working poor come to our food pantry and would OldHippieChick Dec 2012 #38
Darden Foods mzteaze Dec 2012 #40
This message was self-deleted by its author brokechris Dec 2012 #43
Make an Olive Garden thread in Meta kentauros Dec 2012 #47
Give it to the smelliest homeless person you can find, along with bus fare to the restaurant JPZenger Dec 2012 #49
I would probably unfriend anyone who gave me one for having such poor taste... brooklynite Dec 2012 #50
How about sell the gift cards online, and give the money to a homeless person? nt darkangel218 Dec 2012 #51
I like the idea of feeding the homeless. rainin Dec 2012 #52
give the Olive Garden one to your worst enemy Enrique Dec 2012 #53
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