Top 10 Feasts
While you're probably still hurting from all that Thanksgiving eating, TIME takes a look at the other times in history when people gathered together to pig out til it hurt.
The Last Supper
You don't have to read the New Testament to know about Jesus' final dinner has any meal inspired more artistic representations? And has any been more somber? There's some debate over whether or not the Last Supper was indeed a Passover seder, but either way, any notion this feast in Jerusalem was going to be a joyous celebration was put to rest when Jesus announced to his disciples that one of them would betray him. Paintings, of course, aren't the only manifestation of the famous feast: the Eucharist commemorates the Last Supper, when Jesus purportedly blessed the bread and the wine at the table and said, "This is my body" and "This is my blood."
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