> > Yes, they may be addicting, and they all fit
> > together. Here's the thing though. They
don't
> > grow potatoes in that shape, and no two
potatoes
> > are that identical. So, what are Pringles?
They
> > are mashed potatoes, pressed together and
fried
> > again. So next time you pop, and you feel
like
> > you can't stop once you have performed the
> > aforementioned act of popping, think about
what
> > you are eating.
> >
> > Finchplucker
> >
> This reminded me of something from a Terry
Pratchett book. Think about tuna fish. It comes in
those little cans. So how come all the cans are
the same size? If you look at a tuna fish, anyone
can see it gets narrower at both ends.
>
> Brunnen-"well, *I* thought it was funny"G

How about those cans of tomatoes. They advertise
having eight tomatoes in a tiny little can. Hold
one tomato up against that can. It is about half
the volume of that can. Hmmmm.....

Finchplucker