Watch Thanksgiving come crashing down for this family before it even begun

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By Jay Edwards

December 01, 2025 at 8:19 am EST

Imagine being at this house, getting ready to dive into that huge Thanksgiving feast, and then this happens...

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A New Jersey family had a surprising start to their Thanksgiving meal after a table full of trays of food suddenly came crashing down. #news
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This family in NY had more than 10 0family members over and as soon as one of the youngest cousins finished her story, the buffet came crashing down.

One of the family members said they made the best of it and salvaged as much of the food as they could that didn’t actually spill onto the ground.

Jay Edwards

Jay Edwards is an Orlando native and proud to call Central Florida his home! He has lived in Seminole County since the age of 2 and attended school at Lake Brantley High School, Seminole Community College, and then graduated with a Radio/TV degree from UCF.