KCTR: We’re Montana’s Own » Alaska http://catcountry1029.com We’re Montana’s Own Fri, 24 May 2013 03:16:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Alaskan Town That Fell Victim to Cruel Taco Bell Hoax Gets Free Tacos http://catcountry1029.com/alaskan-town-gets-tacos/ http://catcountry1029.com/alaskan-town-gets-tacos/#comments Mon, 02 Jul 2012 23:00:24 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=135285 The closest Taco Bell to Bethel, Alaska is almost 400 miles away in Anchorage. That’s why the town’s 6,200 residents were so excited last month when flyers announcing the chain’s arrival in Bethel began popping up.

But it wasn’t to be. The pamphlet was a hoax, put up by a soulless prankster as a way of getting back at a rival by making their phone number the number to call for a job at the make believe new fast food restaurant.

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