Thank god for tacos.
By Emily Blackwood — Written on Oct 04, 2017
Photo: Twitter
There's no getting around it, it's been a hard week.
Between the largest massacre in our country's history, music legend Tom Petty passing away and our president thinking it was a good idea to toss paper towels to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico like it was a damn basketball game, we could all use a snack.
Thankfully, it's National Taco Day.
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Though no amount of food can make us forget the horrible tragedies our country has faced as of late, maybe one taco can make us feel a little better for a just a moment.
One can only hope.
While you're stuffing your face with all the cheesy, salsa-filled goodness you can, break up your negative news feed with some taco meme love. Your friends might just thank you.
Here are 17 of our favorites:
1. I've never related to something so much.
Because let's be real; I'm never going to say no to tacos.
2. A new mantra.
*takes a deep breath* *eats a taco* *takes another deep breath*
3. The timing of these national holidays is uncanny.
Lol text me back, don't text me back, I don't care I'm eating tacos.
4. Priorities.
Tacos > dealing with any of my repressed emotions.
5. I don't need another vodka and sprite dude.
Stop trying to get us drunk and just feed us okay??
6. When there are two taco holidays in one week.
What happens when #NationalTacoDay follows #TacoTuesday pic.twitter.com/7DwYoSPCkq
— Nolene Dougan (@NoleneDougan) October 4, 2017
Yes, Taco Tuesday is a holiday.
7. I'd be lying if I said tacos hadn't changed my entire worldview.
Because why buy clothes when you can buy tacos?
8. Not like you need an excuse but if you did:
All hair our inner bitch.
9. In case you feel like sneaking in another favorite snack.
Pizza is a taco.
10. Nothing gets you in the mood like grabbing some food.
Sexy.
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11. Looking for the perfect man like:
If he loves you, he'll be impressed.
12. When the two most perfect national holidays fall on THE SAME DAY.
Wait....it is #NationalTacoDay AND #NationalVodkaDay???? Why am I even at work??? pic.twitter.com/1pIzXlXzLF
— Jill Reale (@TheRealeDeal) October 4, 2017
Calling in sick ASAP.
13. Shout out to anyone trying to get my attention.
What more could a person want?
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14. Some solid advice:
You deserve better.
15. What is National Boyfriend Day??
Sorry but who are you?
16. But also like, send this to your boyfriend.
If he doesn't know, he should.
17. When you love eating tacos but you don't want the moment to end.
Because all good things must come to an end.
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Emily Blackwood is an editor at YourTango who covers pop culture, true crime, dating, relationships and everything in between. Every Wednesday at 10:20 p.m. you can ask her any and all questions about self-love, dating, and relationships LIVE on YourTango’s Facebook page. You can follow her on Instagram (@blackw00d) and Twitter (@emztweetz).