Legacy MattersThe inventor of Pringles, Fredic Baur who died this month in Cincinnati at 89, was cremated with his ashes buried in a Pringles can.
Via Kottke who remarked he was a clever marketer to the very end.
Cincinnati Enquirer story on Baur's career as an organic chemist and food storage technician at Procter & Gamble.
Posted by Jill Fallon at June 4, 2008 12:13 AM | PermalinkI wonder what would have made a more apt summary of his life: Sour Cream & Onion or Hot & Spicy?
Posted by: Bob at June 4, 2008 2:23 AM