The latest Taco Bell lawsuit means the fast food chain is facing some beef over its ground filling. This collection of brilliant beef innovations need not fear of "meating" similar standards. From beef-scented billboards to meaty celebrity bikinis, these bovine-inspired creations should be enjoyed and admired.
Check out all these beefy products while the Taco Bell lawsuit gets to the marrow of the matter.
Implications - The featured beefy items would certainly make for great gifts for that meat-loving someone in your life. Try out a beef-jerky bouquet, a necklace made out of beef, or even an edible designer purse! Surely the meat-lover in your life would appreciate any of these meaty gifts.
59 Brilliant Beef Innovations
A Set of Beefy Products Kindled by the Taco Bell Lawsuit:
Renee Ramsarran — Jan 25, 2011 — Lifestyle
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Beefy Necklaces
The Meat-Lace by Onch Would Go Well with Lady Gaga's Meat Dress
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Sushi Sandwiches
Insanewiches.com Creates the Weirdest Sammies (UPDATE)
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Smelly Billboards
The Steak-Scented Billboard Makes Makes Mouths Water During Rush Hour
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Humans as Cows
“100% Beef” & Other Stamps to Prove Branding is Becoming Mainstream
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Bacon-Donut Burgers
Crave Shack Serves Up Culturally Sensitive Heart Attack Fare
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High-class Hamburgers
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Free Hot Dogs
Oscar Mayer Gives Away $1 Million in Wieners to Celebrate Taste Test Victory
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£95 Fast Food Burgers (Part 2)
Burger King Reveals Kobe Beef Burger
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Gourmet Beef Branding
El Gaucho Meat Packaging Suggests Superior Culinary Quality
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Heart Attack Hamburgers
Food Network Magazine's Top 50 Burgers Are to Die For
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Reptilian Heart-Attack Foods
The Bacon Cheese Turtleburger May Run Away With Your Health
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Beefy Condiment Ads
Portrait Created Using 16 Types of Meat for Colman's Mustard
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Free Food Frenzies
Arby's Offers Freeby Wednesdays for the Summer
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$170 Junkfood
Burger King Kobe Beefburger
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Bovine Massagers
The Swinging Cow Brush Can Boost Milk Production
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Footlong Cheesburgers
Carl's Jr. Combines the Beefiness of a Burger With the Length of a Sub
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Beef Jerky Bouquets (Bizarre)
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Emo Cow Photos
Andy Sawyer Captures the Essence of Scotland
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Luxury Junk Food
Caviar Burgers at Serendipity3
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Anatomical Sneakers
BlackYard 'Haute Charcuterie' Nike Air Force Ones Show Cuts of Meat
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Seven-Patty Burgers
Japanese Burger King Offers Gigantic Windows 7 Whoppers
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Organic Fast Food
OBurger in Los Angeles
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Dessert Meat
The Hot Beef Sundae
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Classic Cowhide Kicks
The Converse and Schott Chuck Taylor 'Leather Jacket' Sneaker
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Goldleaf Burgers
$175 Wallstreet Kobe Burger
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Meaty Celeb Bikinis
Lady Gaga Brings a Beefy Look to Vogue Japan Hommes September 2010 Issue
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Extreme Eating
Consider A Side Of Beak With That Rice
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Beefy Wall Stencils
DIY Ted Perez Custom Wallpaper Lets You Have a Cow
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Lion Burgers
Il Vinaio in Arizona Lets You Sink Your Teeth Into an African Lion
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Honey Baked Ham Cupcakes
Sweet & Savory Treats to Satisfy Your Pork Tooth
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Hamburger Beds
Funky Food Furniture, Or Beefed-Up Guerrilla Marketing?
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Sweet Beefcakes
10 Cake Steaks
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Cow-Shaped Steaks
The Migros Food Packaging Designs Are Cute and Simple
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Where's the Beef? 123-Pound Hamburger Breaks Previous Records
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Zombie Jerky
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Cows Doing Yoga Before You Eat Them
"Like it Lean" Tasteless Ads
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Camel Burgers
Fat-Free Beef Alternative at Local House in Dubai
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Bovine Dance Moves
The 'Cows & Cows & Cows' Video Presents Some Hilarious Morphing Farm Animals
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Beef-Powered Trains
The Amtrak Heartland Flyer Train Runs on Beef-Based Biofuel
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Knit Junk Food
Burgers as Inedible Art
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Edible Designer Replicas
Nancy Wu's Clutch is Made Out of Real Beef Jerky
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Breakfast Hamburgers
The Pop Tart Quarter Pounder is a Sugar and Beef Infusion
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Organic Dog Treats
Holistic Gifts by Great Life Performance Pet Products for Canine Companions
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Beef Jerky Business Cards
Edible Cured Meat Seared With Your Contact Details
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Customizable Beef Jerky
Slant Shack Lets You Personalize Your Own Salty Snack
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Udder Milk Containers
Soy Mamelle is Udderly Unique and Healthy
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Brilliant Bovine Art
The Painted Cow by Marcos Duarte Torres in Honor of the Brazilian CowParade
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Sickening Snack Food Mergers
Beef Jerky and Cheese Strings Together at Last in Cheese Jerky
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Taco-Loving Celebrations
The Arizona Taco Festival Pays Tribute to Mexican Gourmet
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Cowbernet Steaks
Canadian Cattle Fed Red Wine to Produce Better-Flavored Beef
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Fast-Food Loyalty
Big Mac Man Eats His 23,000th Burger
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Beefy Bovine Art Installations
Innovative Designs of Cow Parade Participants (UPDATE)
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Beefy Fashiontography
Luis Martes' 'States of the Heart' Will Make You Give Up Steak
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Meaty Chewing Gum
The Roast Beef Bubble Gum Should Be Served on a Platter
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Cowhide High Tops
The 'nonnative DWELL Trainer' is the Top of its Fall/Winter 2010 Collection
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Luxury Fastfood
Hot Ducks
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Multicultural McBurger Campaigns
Mcdonald's Swiss Weeks Introduces Three New Burgers
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Breath Mints for Pets
DogToids and CatToids Freshen Foul Feline and Canine Mouths
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Quirky Jerky
Ostrich, Turkey, Buffalo and Alligator Jerky
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