E. Coli At Taco Bell

American Voices

December 7, 2006 | ISSUE 42•49

At least 65 people in New York and New Jersey have fallen ill after eating at Taco Bell restaurants. What do you think?

This will make me think twice about eating at the most disgusting fast-food chain in America.

Liam O'Shaunessy
Train Conductor
It's a good thing the outbreak appears to be over. If I don't eat a Gordita Supreme at least once a day, I get pretty antsy.

Greg Staples
Mail Center Clerk
Perhaps those customers actually ordered E. Coli. The menus can be so confusing at foreign restaurants.

Emily Toomey
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