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Morning Start: Pringles aren't potato chips, according to the snack's original owners – Vernon Morning Star
![Pringles aren't actually potato chips, instead they're dehydrated potato flakes pressed into their signature parabolic shape. When other potato chip manufacturers complained, the FDA ruled that Pringles couldn't be marketed as chips. Pringles aren't actually potato chips, instead they're dehydrated potato flakes pressed into their signature parabolic shape. When other potato chip manufacturers complained, the FDA ruled that Pringles couldn't be marketed as chips.](https://preview.redd.it/nzhrd2ns39q61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=11d5821fcb2bc3e6e220ecf1da06bff3d21e5211)
Pringles aren't actually potato chips, instead they're dehydrated potato flakes pressed into their signature parabolic shape. When other potato chip manufacturers complained, the FDA ruled that Pringles couldn't be marketed as chips.
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