Tacos have been compared to hot dogs.
“It came to me as I was having dinner…tacos are mexican hot dogs” was poste on Twitter by Peter Ohaver on October 23, 2009. “Tacos = A Mexican hotdog ;D -Dad’s ‘Dictionary’” was posted on Twitter by βππππβ on June 16, 2010. “A taco is a Mexican hot dog. And vise versa” was posted on Twitter by Syor on September 11, 2010. “A taco is just a mexican hotdog” was posted on Reddit—Showerthoughts on July 19, 2016.
βA hot dog is just an American tacoβ is a related saying.
Twitter
Peter Ohaver
@petero9
It came to me as I was having dinner…tacos are mexican hot dogs.
7:16 PM Β· Oct 23, 2009
Twitter
βππππβ
@rubidisaster
Tacos = A Mexican hotdog ;D -Dad’s “Dictionary”
10:19 PM Β· Jun 16, 2010
Twitter
Syor
@WingedSubmarine
A taco is a Mexican hot dog. And vise versa
2:39 AM Β· Sep 11, 2010
Twitter
Kelv Young
@KelvYoung
Tacos aint shit but mexican hotdogs
10:38 PM Β· Apr 8, 2011
Twitter
Kelv Young
@KelvYoung
Tacos = Mexican hotdogs
8:29 PM Β· Sep 7, 2011
Twitter
killeumier
@dangervilms
Tacos are just Mexican hot dogs
1:38 PM Β· Dec 22, 2011
Twitter
Blastmaster Tuna
@BlastMasterTuna
The Taco is the Mexican Hot Dog
4:29 PM Β· Jun 25, 2012
Twitter
Kelv Young
@KelvYoung
Tacos are just mexican hotdogs
6:03 PM Β· Aug 2, 2012
Twitter
Tony Monaco
@tmonaco757
A taco is a Mexican hotdog
2:19 PM Β· Dec 15, 2012
Twitter
Damien Doepping
@Damo_Deps
Tacos are just Mexican hot dogs.
4:43 PM Β· Aug 28, 2013
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/SeanConnerysAshhole August 12, 2015
A taco is a Mexican hot dog.
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/2nerdy4u May 12, 2016
A taco is like a Mexican hot dog
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/Ullezanhimself July 19, 2016
A taco is just a mexican hotdog
Twitter
Steve
@stevehdzz
tacos are just mexican hotdogs
3:36 PM Β· Oct 16, 2018
Reddit—Showerthoughts
Posted by u/fantheories101 October 29, 2018
Tacos are just Spanish hotdogs
Twitter
Austin
@Eavxor
A taco is just a Mexican hotdog, change my mind
7:01 PM Β· Jul 2, 2020
Twitter
That guy that draws
@RosadoJostian
Tacos are just Mexican hotdogs
12:02 PM Β· Apr 14, 2021
Twitter
XANDER
@UndrgrndXander
A Taco is just a Mexican hotdog
8:10 PM Β· Apr 1, 2022
Twitter
Miss Steak
@IntelligntSteak
A taco is just a Mexican hot dog
5:44 PM Β· Oct 4, 2022
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