# Uncanny Thanksgiving Family Dinner

- Model: [GPT Image 2](/models/chatgpt-image.md)
- Creator: [Library Anime (@library.anime)](/@library.anime.md)
- Label: AI-generated
- Use cases: GPT Image 2
- AI keywords: photo
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- Published: 2026-11-01
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## Prompt

```text
Create a photorealistic, slightly unsettling 1970s–1980s American Thanksgiving family dinner scene in a cozy but old-fashioned dining room. Use a 4:3 horizontal composition, warm dim indoor lighting, muted brown and cream tones, and a documentary snapshot aesthetic with realistic imperfections. Show exactly 9 people seated around a round table: 1 young adult man in a white shirt at far left, 1 woman beside him in brown, 1 middle-aged man in a white shirt and dark tie, 1 middle-aged woman in a pale floral blouse at the center, 1 young girl in a plaid dress and headband, 1 elderly man in a dark suit, 1 elderly woman in a dark patterned dress at far right, 1 boy seated with his back to the camera in the foreground, and 1 partially obscured person near the left side of the table. Make all human faces deliberately anonymized with soft rectangular blur blocks, increasing the uncanny realism. The table should be covered with a white lace tablecloth and crowded with exactly 8 visible food items: a large roasted turkey in the center, a bowl of green beans, a bowl of cranberry sauce, a bowl of mashed potatoes, a basket of dinner rolls, a rectangular baked casserole, a stuffing dish, and small plates of sliced food around the place settings. Include plates, forks, knives, spoons, drinking glasses, and napkins arranged realistically. Add exactly 3 pets: a gray tabby cat sitting on a small wooden stool at the lower left, a large German shepherd lying on the carpet in the foreground, and a brown hound dog standing in the kitchen doorway at the right rear. Background details: floral wallpaper, lace curtains glowing from a window on the left, a wooden china cabinet filled with plates and glassware centered on the back wall, autumn harvest decorations on top of the cabinet, small framed pictures, a black wall cross to the right, and a view into a wood-cabinet kitchen through the doorway. Add a faint blurred watermark-like block in the bottom-right corner. No readable text, no modern objects, no clean studio lighting; keep the image realistic, nostalgic, and subtly eerie.
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## About

A realistic vintage Thanksgiving dinner scene with anonymized faces, pets, and nostalgic domestic details for creating eerie family-photo imagery.

Prompt from YouMind OpenLab (github.com/YouMind-OpenLab).

## Credit and licence

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- [Family Photo Prompts](/family-photo-prompts.md): Family photo prompts: holiday portraits, matching outfits, generations together and keepsake scenes (https://promptclay.com/family-photo-prompts)

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