Pringles scouts die hard fan to win can-shaped urn for remains

5 days ago by misk to c/offbeat

In addition to the Pringles can-shaped urn, the brand is awarding the winner $28,080 for an \
calliope 6 points 5 days ago

The headline makes it seem more serious than it is.

It’s a Halloween contest for $28,000 and a metal Pringles can, because the inventor of the Pringles can was famously partially interred in one when he died in 2008.

The metal Pringles can is actually really cute, there’s an image in the article. The cartoonish Pringles man has Xs over his eyes!

path: 0 26329138, hotness: undefined, score: 6, children: 0
apfelwoiSchoppen 2 points 5 days ago

"This death and internment brought to you by Pringles." So grim.

path: 0 26328151, hotness: undefined, score: 2, children: 0
spittingimage 2 points 5 days ago

😑

Stay classy, US.

path: 0 26335784, hotness: undefined, score: 2, children: 0
reversedposterior 1 point 5 days ago

This is amusing but also basically just an advert

path: 0 26342809, hotness: undefined, score: 1, children: 0
offbeat
offbeat

@lemmy.ca

login for more options
1951
513
152

Post your funny, weird, strange, or quirky news stories here!

Community Rules

  • No editorialized titles
  • No satire news sites (The Beaverton, The Onion, etc...)
  • No politics
  • Submissions must be no older than 2 months (i.e. the article should be "recent" news)

Similar Communities

go to feed...