Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest

Gut Check's Evan C. Jones battled Dale "Mouth of the South" Boone and others at a professionally sanctioned fried taco eating contest at the 50th Bethalto Jaycees Country Fair put on by Todd Morales' T Mo's Tacos. Photos by Madelaine Azar for Riverfront Times.

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Gut Check to Battle "Mouth of the South" Dale Boone Saturday in T Mo's Fried Taco Eating Contest
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Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest
Scenes From a Fried Taco Eating Contest

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