por qué no los dos
(Internet slang, humorous) Why not both; both.
ˌpɔɹˈkeɪ noʊ loʊs ˈdoʊs ↗︎Documented since 2000s2000sGen Z170 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026＋ Add a definition
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#1·Apr 26, 2026
(Internet slang, humorous) Why not both; both.
Origin: . Originating as a catchphrase from a 2009 Old El Paso commercial for a packaged taco-making kit that contains hard and soft tortillas. In the advertisement, a group of people argue over whether hard or soft tacos are better, to which a young girl proposes “” (“why not both?”, subtitled as “why don't we have both?”). Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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