Florida Restaurant Discontinues Lion-Meat Tacos

American Voices • Opinion • ISSUE 49•19 • May 10, 2013

After coming under fire by animal rights activists and receiving numerous threats, the Tampa, FL restaurant Taco Fusion decided to discontinue its $35 taco made with meat from a lion. What do you think?

“Ugh. You never actually know what kind of meat they put in these $35 tacos.”
Frederick Kopp –
Systems Analyst
“Why are we eating these majestic animals when they could be in the circus where they belong?”
Raymond Spendlove –
Fur Tailor
“Oh, I can’t eat Mexican food. Too spicy.”
Carla Jean Lampman –
Art Teacher

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