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Taco Cart Guy: The Origins of Al Pastor ~ By Lalo Alcaraz

7:04 AM PST on February 16, 2019

La Cucaracha is a nationally syndicated cartoon strip by award-winning artist and writer Lalo Alcaraz. For more than 15 years, La Cucaracha has been read by millions in print and online in dozens of national news outlets including the Los Angeles Times.

For more La Cucaracha visit GoComics. For more by Lalo Alcaraz visit Pocho.com. To get La Cucaracha syndicated in your local paper or website go here.

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