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Am I the Only One that Refuses to Refer to Their Truck as a "Taco"

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by RearViewMirror, Dec 13, 2013.

  1. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:11 AM
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    RC Maples

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    ^^^ That goes for me also!! :cheers: AND we drink Beer when we eat our Tacos!
     
  2. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:17 AM
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    CowboyTaco

    CowboyTaco $20 is $20

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    I don't call it that in speech, but it is in my username. I also avoid using it in typing, but sometimes it happens. I used to hate when people would refer to it as the "Taco," but it's slowly grown on me as just something people do.

    Kinda like "bro." You generally won't find me saying that, but I've just gotten used to hearing it.
     
  3. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:20 AM
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    jethro

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    Vertical taco?









    SOMEONE HAD TO SAY IT!!
     
  4. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:24 AM
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    Ham N Egger

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    Vertical or horizontal, I guess it depends on your visual orientation to the subject at the time.
     
  5. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:29 AM
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    Mademan925

    Mademan925 Senor Taco

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    I refer to mine as "The Taco" 99% of the time. Why, because its a Taco/ma. Taco is just fun to say. I think im going to have tacos for lunch today now.
     
  6. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:30 AM
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    PcBuilder14

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    I think the only thing either of my Tacomas were every called was the ole' yota. I can accept that haha
     
  7. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:34 AM
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    richardbui23

    richardbui23 That guy

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    i refer to other peoples tacos as tacos but not mine lol its either referred to as "paula" or "the truck"
     
  8. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:35 AM
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    SDSam

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    well its either TACO or sub model TuRD. have one friend who always asks me "so hows the TuRD doing?" hah
     
  9. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:35 AM
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    acdronin

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    Got a sticker on the shell window that says 'Taco from Hell', sometimes call it Taco, most of the time it's "Evil Bitch-Beast of a Truck shot out of the Bowels of Hell that wants to Fuck You Up All by Herself" :)
     
  10. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:39 AM
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    1TUFFTRD

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    I drive a Tacoma. Not a gawd damn taco.
     
  11. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:40 AM
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    teneighty

    teneighty I'd rather be skiing...

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    TACO TACO TACO TACO TACO TACO TACO TACO
     
  12. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:42 AM
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    NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO :D
     
  13. Dec 13, 2013 at 6:57 AM
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    I called mine a taco.
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  14. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:04 AM
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    Yaozer

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    I thought I was overthinking it, but there is a negative connotation with "taco."

    The truck is wrapped in all kinds of bad ass, and it's just odd to look at it comparatively to a 1 oz of meat topped with tomatoes and cilantro and wrapped in a corn tortilla.
     
  15. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:05 AM
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    acdronin

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    Not even if it was a Doritos tortilla?
     
  16. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:08 AM
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    Jhodgman

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    I rarely use the name, i will never refer to it as a Taco verbally. Only when im typing and only on this site every so often. I just dont feel like typing the extra "ma" some times.

    P.S. Ya im that lazy
     
  17. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:08 AM
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    Yaozer

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    especially so. Prob bc I just don't like Doritos. :taco:
     
  18. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:09 AM
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    sofiasdad11

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    Generally referred to as "my truck", or "Tacoma". Don't believe "TACO" would look good on the grill................


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  19. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:11 AM
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  20. Dec 13, 2013 at 7:15 AM
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    I don't ever call my truck a Taco when speaking, not because I'm against it but because it sounds weird. I do, however, refer to this forum as Taco World for whatever reason
     

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