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Pringles Can Inventor Buried in a—wait for it—Pringles Can

Posted by Gizmodo US Edition at 6:00 AM on June 2, 2008

The inventor of the Pringles can, Dr. Fredric J. Baur, had an odd request regarding the treatment of his final remains. Well, odd for anyone but the inventor of the Pringles can, that is.


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Digital Picture Frames Meet Pet Urns

Posted by Jason Chen at 5:00 AM on May 20, 2008

Digital Picture frames have been gaining in popularity lately, marrying convenience of having multiple pictures in one frame with the inconvenience of teaching old people how to use them. What's even better about this version is that it's for your pets. Your dead pets.


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Star Trek and MLB Urns Will Make You a Superfan in this Life and the Next

Posted by Adam Frucci at 6:31 AM on October 9, 2007

startrekurn.jpgWould you like to be remembered as a pathetic geek who based his entire life around a piece of pop-culture sci-fi entertainment that you didn't even have a hand in creating, filling a unique role of someone who's completely passive yet also obsessive compulsive? Great! This Star Trek urn is for you. It's shiny, futuristic-looking (for now), and just so above-and-beyond dorky that you'll probably get into a special section of Nerd Heaven where they have 1,000,000-sided die and piles of mint-condition magic cards as high as the eye can see.

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