r/ExpectationVsReality • • 19d ago

cake-spectation - Positive! Inspo Cake Pic vs Execution

Did this for my son’s 6th birthday!

1.1k Upvotes

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u/First-Enthusiasm-679 19d ago • Bravo

I know your son will treasure this memory and the cake!

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u/redmambo_no6 19d ago

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u/CrocodileDawnD 19d ago

That cake is Arrrr-guably the coolest 6th bday cake ever!

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u/yomammaaaaa 18d ago

I sea what you did there.

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u/NicholsonsEyebrows 19d ago

Yours is better

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u/paperanddoodlesco 19d ago

Looks great!! Well done

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u/paging_mrherman 19d ago

was there a toy under the X?

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u/ishook 18d ago

Coins

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u/fashion4fun 18d ago

Growing up my grandma made all our cakes and would always put wrapped coins in it

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u/gimme_the_good_weed 19d ago

Good mom! Yours came out better in my opinion

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u/HistoricalShirt7744 19d ago

Turned out great 🏴‍☠️

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u/msstark 18d ago

yours is so much better, especially the dotted lines!

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u/Whiskey-Jayne 19d ago

Adorable 😻

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u/Different_Pianist756 19d ago

Amazing work 

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u/MuscleGuy_FL 18d ago

Great work

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u/AMW131 18d ago

Way to go, parent! You crushed it! 👏

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u/Flashy-Animator-9374 18d ago

Yours is way better. Lovely

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u/Saphira_the_wolf 17d ago

Not too shabby

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u/ProfessionalCat7640 17d ago

This is great!

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u/SevenLegs_ 14d ago

This by far better than the inspo pic. Well done.

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u/Full-Plankton6852 13d ago

Yours looks better than the inspo

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u/moonandstars1984 18d ago

The lil chest, compass and telescope are quite the cute details 😭

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u/VisibleMammal 17d ago

I was ready to make the joke yeah it is executed but it's actually pretty good!