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In reply to the discussion: I'll bet that if we all referred to it as "THE EPSTEIN BALLROOM," we could get that name to stick. [View all]
Warpy
(114,624 posts)30. I certainly have no objection to that
beyond being a little annoyed that I didn't think of it first.
Yeah, Epstein Ballroom captures it all: the moral bankruptcy, the lack of taste, the corruption, the egocentric hedonism, and the sheer, takcy, new money feel of the whole ugly thing.
He wanted this much opulence, he should have sacrificed part of his precious golf course and built it at Mara Lardo.
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I'll bet that if we all referred to it as "THE EPSTEIN BALLROOM," we could get that name to stick. [View all]
Miles Archer
Oct 2025
OP
That's what I started calling it in my head before I even read the suggestion here. Seems like a natural.
Crunchy Frog
Oct 2025
#22
East Wing is gone. Instead, we have the Epstein Wing with an Epstein Ballroom.
Festivito
Oct 2025
#40
someone (in media but i forget who) said it's gonna look like a famous ballroom in russia.
orleans
Oct 2025
#46