“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings” is a famous line at the end of the film It’s a Wondeful Life (1946). “Every time a/the Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea” is a jocular variation. Taco Bell is an American multinational chain of fast food restaurants.
 
“Every time Taco Bell rings, an angel gets the runs” was posted on X/Twitter by Reluctant Human on September 11, 2009. “Every time a taco bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea” was posted on X/Twitter by Johnny Sparkles on July 15, 2010. “Teacher says every time the Taco Bell rings an angel gets explosive diarrhea. It’s a wonderful life. @TacoBell” was posted on X/Twitter by MACHO BABBY on April 25, 2013.
   
     
Wikipedia: Taco Bell
Taco Bell IP Holder, LLC, doing business as Taco Bell (stylized in all caps), is an American multinational chain of fast food restaurants founded in 1962 by Glen Bell (1923–2010) in Downey, California. Taco Bell is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. The restaurants serve a variety of Mexican-inspired foods, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, novelty, and speciality items, and a variety of “value menu” items.
       
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Quotes
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)
[last lines]
Zuzu Bailey: Look, Daddy. Teacher says, every time a bell rings an angel gets his wings.
George Bailey: That’s right, that’s right.
George Bailey: [Looks heavenward] Attaboy, Clarence.
       
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Reluctant Human
@Zaius13
Every time Taco Bell rings, an angel gets the runs.
5:38 PM · Sep 11, 2009
     
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Mike Southworth
@mikesouthworth
Every time Taco Bell rings, an angel gets the runs. (via @Zaius13)
6:16 PM · Sep 11, 2009
 
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Johnny Sparkles
@DeLaSparkles
Every time a taco bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea.
9:55 AM · Jul 15, 2010
   
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Johnny Sparkles
@DeLaSparkles
I finished my live set with this old tweet and it MURDERED: “Every time a Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea.”
7:07 AM · Oct 23, 2010
   
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Donnie Peeler ☢️
@donniepeeler
Every time the Taco Bell® rings, an angel gets it’s diarrhea wings.
11:14 PM · Dec 1, 2010
   
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Domenic Tetro
@NintenDom
Every time a phone at Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea.
2:41 AM · Apr 13, 2012
   
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Kat Hamdick
@MortalKomkat
Every time a Taco Bell rings an angel gets diarrhea.
3:34 PM · Sep 16, 2012
   
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MACHO BABBY
@sonicdeath84
Teacher says every time the Taco Bell rings an angel gets explosive diarrhea. It’s a wonderful life. @TacoBell
1:42 PM · Apr 25, 2013
     
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Daniel
@fightrifff
every time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings! Every time a taco bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea
7:46 PM · May 6, 2013
   
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Megan Amram
@meganamram
Every time a Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea
6:12 PM · Apr 25, 2014
   
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Germ T. Ripper
@rottengerm77
Every time the Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea.
7:50 PM · May 9, 2017 from Chicago, IL
 
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Mike Primavera
@primawesome
Every time the Taco Bell rings an angel gets diarrhea.
7:56 PM · Apr 12, 2021
 
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Bob Golen
@BobGolen
Every time the Taco Bell rings, an angel gets diarrhea
7:54 AM · Feb 8, 2024