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Ah, Tex-Mex puns… Never not funny. Enter the “I Don’t Wanna Taco ‘Bout It” t-shirt by Threadless and artist Matt Will that keeps ’em coming.
And, don’t worry why I don’t wanna taco ’bout it… It’s nacho business. You see? Never not funny.
[available in t-shirt and iPhone case form, link]
Luckily for us, the taco part didn’t go extinct. Tacosaurus is a Threadless tee, brought to us by Marc-Etienne Peintre.
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Although this might seem like the evil creation of Taco Bell or some other evil Tex-Mex chain, The Bacon Taco Shell is brought to us by Divian from A Bit of Everything. It’s actually a simple prep and technique to make a bacon taco shell — then of course it doesn’t really matter what you fill it with, because bacon.
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Instant noodle maker Nissin wants in on the portable taco action — so we now get something called Cup Noodle Tacos. In this culinary fusion gone horribly wrong, Nissin has created something that they describe as having “the flavor of meat” and “the smell of tortillas.” And don’t forget the “appearance of failure.”
[via Laughing Squid]
The problem with tacos… they lure us in with their awesomeness, then disappoint with their lack of portability. So how are we expected to enjoy our taco on-the-go? Enter The Walking Taco.
Simply pour your favorite fillings into a bag of Fritos, and grab a fork. The newfound convenience might even help you forget that you’re eating lunch out of a bag of corn chips. What have you become?
[The Zen of Making, via Craft]