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Thanksgiving fervor swept through America and has found its way to Olivia Dunne and her family. Returning home from Baton Rouge for the holidays was very special for the LSU gymnast. She spent her time in New Jersey with her loved ones, enjoying the day of gratitude. From cozying up with Baby Roux to whipping up the perfect pumpkin pie mix and sharing casual selfies in and around her home, Dunne enjoyed her much-deserved break from college and the gym.

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She even shared snippets of her assistance in meal prep as the family cooked up a hearty meal. However, as the Dunne clan gathered for their Thanksgiving feast, an unexpected twist unfolded as the internet sensation, Baby Gronk, took over the festivities.

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Baby Gronk takes over the family dinner of Olivia Dunne

In a recent Snapchat story by Julz Dunne, Livvy?s sister, she shared a picture of Olivia Dunne dressed in a white sweater, enjoying her plate loaded with pumpkin pie with melted marshmallows, cranberry sauce, turkey, and stuffing. However, what stood out was the caption of the post, highlighting the intriguing ?Thanksgiving dinner table convo.”

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Julz shared a snippet from their conversation, quoting her sister Olivia Dunne in bold yellow and black writing above the picture, saying, “Remember when I rizzed up baby Gronk.” This story took fans down memory lane, remembering the viral moment that Livvy shared with the young football player Baby Gronk.

Remembering the “Rizzed” moment that stirred the internet

Back in March, the viral moment began when Baby Gronk, the 11-year-old football prodigy, shared a video of him meeting LSU star Olivia Dunne. The moment was a casual meet and greet as Baby Gronk was on a college visit to Livvy?s alma mater, and Dunne welcomed him to the campus. However, Henry De Tolla, well known as ?h00pify? on TikTok, shared a viral video that said, ?Livvy just convinced Baby Gronk to commit to LSU,? and ?Livvy rizzed him up.?

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The video by Henry De Tolla started doing the rounds on the internet and quickly blew up, gathering millions of views. The unexpected viral video even confused Livvy at the time, who woke up to find herself trending on Twitter for her “Rizz.” She recounted the moment on the Full Send Podcast, stating, ?I was like, I did that? I did that. Let?s go?.

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Christaline Meyers

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Christaline Meyers is a senior Olympics writer at EssentiallySports who specializes in gymnastics and alpine skiing. Christaline is one of the acclaimed authorities in the coverage of 6x All-Around champion, Simone Biles. She has written extensively, covering every detail of Biles’s life stories as well as providing her perspective on Simone Biles’ Yurchenko Double Pike controversy. Beyond the gymnastics realm, Christaline also takes an avid interest in the development of the on-field rivalry between Mikaela Shiffrin and Petra Vlhova in the snow-covered alps. When away from the ES Desk, she can be found meditating and listening to music.

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