“I eat tacos over a tortilla so when stuff falls out, BOOM!, another taco” is a jocular line that has been printed on ecards. “Hey everyone, start eating tacos over a tortilla so whenever you drop some BAM another taco” was cited on Twitter on November 1, 2012, when the line went viral.
Twitter
King Joffrey
@vanderd00sh
Hey everyone, start eating tacos over a tortilla so whenever you drop some BAM another taco. You’re welcome.
8:49 AM - 1 Nov 2012
Twitter
TaylorGangg
@wallytaylor2010
I always eat tacos over a tortilla, so when stuff falls out BAAAAMMMMMM another taco
1:30 PM - 1 Nov 2012
Twitter
Kayla Tegler
@Kayla_Audreyy
I always eat tacos over a tortilla because when you’re done… BOOM! Another taco.
2:10 PM - 1 Nov 2012
Twitter
Tyler Holston
@tylerholston
When I eat tacos I always make sure I eat over a tortilla. That way when stuff falls out its like BOOM another taco.
4:23 PM - 1 Nov 2012
WeKnowMemes
Boom Another Taco
– SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
Eat tacos over a tortilla that way when stuff falls out… boom another taco
Facebook
Jay Arora
January 17, 2015
I eat my tacos over a Tortilla. That way when stuff falls out, BOOM, another taco! #mindblown
Facebook
The Box
February 17, 2015
I like to eat my tacos over a tortilla so when the stuff falls out… Boom, another taco!
Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.
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Above, Big Apple Corner at 54th Street and Broadway in Manhattan. Google Maps. Stolen and missing, 2021-2024.
Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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