The tomatoes were very sad and confused. If a potato had just died why would they start eating tomatoes?? Don't they know what the loss feels like? The tomatoes population dropped drastically after the death of that potato... and so in order for the tomatoes to survive...
But King Tater was a mlg swaglord club penguin cheese loving dorito eating Mountain Dew drinkin ninja. TACTICAL NUKE INCOMING *the end*