Meatballs are sometimes said to be smaller versions of meatloaf. “Meatballs are the cupcakes of the meatloaf family” was posted on Twitter by ben johnson on September 15, 2010. “Meatballs are the cupcakes of meatloaf” was posted on Twitter by Drew Russ on August 3, 2015.
“Meatballs are just the cupcake versions of meatloaf” was posted on Reddit—Shower Thoughts on August 9, 2018.
“Meatballs are bite-sized meatloaf,” “Meatloaf is a meatball cake” and “Meatloaf is a rectangular meatball” are other sayings about meatballs and meatloaf.
Twitter
ben johnson
@b9n
meatballs are the cupcakes of the meatloaf family
1:17 PM - 15 Sep 2010
Twitter
Michael Sweeney
@mikesweeney
Replying to @ironstef
@ironstef See, I think meatballs are far more awful than meatloaf usually because they’re too dry. Sort of like cake versus a cupcake.
1:48 PM - 8 Jan 2014
Twitter
Drew Russ
@DrewXRuss
Meatballs are the cupcakes of meatloaf.
6:12 PM - 3 Aug 2015
Twitter
Mark Shaver
@shavermw
I just realized meatballs are the cupcake version of meatloaf.
9:26 PM - 20 Sep 2015
Twitter
Amanda Packer
@amandzpandz
meatballs are the cupcakes of meatloaf
6:20 PM - 10 Jan 2017
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Meatballs are just little individual bites of meatloaf
submitted November 5, 2017 by NekoYoukai
Twitter
CMONEY™
@giulianohz
meatballs are the cupcakes of meatloaf
12:06 PM - 15 Mar 2018
Reddit—Shower Thoughts
Meatballs are just the cupcake versions of meatloaf
submitted August 9, 2018 by SupremeDeluxeEdition
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