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Pringles Can Inventor Dies...And Is Buried in a Pringles Can

Jun 2, 2008 at 3:08 pm

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Via Jezebel, via my wife, comes news of the passing of Dr. Fredric J. Baur, who invented the distinctive Pringles can. He was cremated and buried in one of said cans. (Daily Telegraph)

And now a video tribute: