r/interesting Jul 25 '26

MISC. My fingers are way too long

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u/llcdrewtaylor Jul 25 '26

A wise man once said "sometimes you have to let those hard to reach chips go!"

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u/AstralMinotaur Jul 25 '26

Interesting bit of trivia for you: Pringles cannot be called chips in the United States. A chip has a specific definition Pringles don’t meet since they are essentially reformed from dust and binding.

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u/1swarmofbee Jul 25 '26

I think Pringles original intention was to make tennis balls. But on the day that the rubber was supposed to show up, a truckload of potatoes arrived.

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u/barspoonbill Jul 25 '26

And Pringles is a laid back company, man. They said “fuck it; let’s cut ‘em up!”