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Taco Bell Lettuce Deaths and Nostalgia

from Overboard in Iran, Savannah Guthrie, & ICE Electric Gloves | The Tim Dillon Show #508 · #508

8 min

News

Tim defends Taco Bell as sacred nostalgia, tells a story about a friend's diced tomato hidden in her car, then covers news of a parasitic lettuce outbreak linked to Taco Bell that killed two people in Michigan, riffing on their deaths with dark humor about the Taco Bell crunch sound.

In this bit11 moments
  • Taco Bell as nostalgic junk food for teenagers getting high.
  • The story of the friend with the clean car who secretly ate Taco Bell, leaving one perfectly diced tomato on the dashboard.
  • Tim mourns the lettuce outbreak deaths while joking about using the parasite as an excuse to get out of things.
  • News report confirms two deaths in Michigan linked to Taco Bell's Mexican lettuce and cyclospore outbreak.
  • Tim uses the Taco Bell crunch sound as a eulogy for the victims, imagining it as the last thing they heard.
  • Tim proposes how he'd deliver a moment of silence at their funeral using the Taco Bell crunch.
  • Complaints about Taco Bell quality control when the filling leaks out and looks like feces.
  • Tim hopes the victims' final meal was at least a good burrito before they shit themselves to death.
  • Tim explains why Taco Bell's CEO only cares about deaths, not general illness among customers.
  • Taco Bell's official statement about removing the affected lettuce while Tim speculates the victims were found in their cars with crunch wrap wrappers.
  • Tim describes the morbid image of bodies discovered pooled in feces with Taco Bell wrappers.
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