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madrchsod Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-02-08 04:01 PM
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Pringles can designer dies; remains buried in Pringles can


"Dr. Fredric J. Baur was so proud of having designed the container for Pringles potato crisps that he asked his family to bury him in one."


http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080531/NEWS0104/805310357
The Enquirer - Fredric J. Baur was designer of P&G's Pringles container


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pokerfan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-02-08 04:06 PM
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1. What was so special about the can?
How many years did he have to wait until someone designed the chips to go inside the can? :)
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Starbucks Anarchist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Jun-02-08 04:07 PM
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2. Baur Cream & Onion?
I know, I know. :banghead:
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