Mr. Pringles’ glow up gone wrong
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Mr. Pringles lost his hair and that hopeful spark in his eyes. I feel you, Mr. Pringles
Overview
A meme comparing two Pringles canisters to humorously critique the brand's redesign of its mascot, Mr. Pringles. The left can shows the older design featuring Mr. Pringles with brown hair, a detailed mustache, and a hopeful, friendly expression with bright eyes. The right can displays the newer design labeled 'NEW LOOK! SAME CRUNCH,' where Mr. Pringles appears bald, with a simplified black mustache and a neutral, less expressive face. Above the cans, a text caption reads: 'Mr. Pringles lost his hair and that hopeful spark in his eyes. I feel you, Mr. Pringles,' mocking the redesign as a 'glow up gone wrong' by highlighting the perceived loss of charm and personality in the mascot's updated appearance.
Origin notes
Originates from Reddit as a user-created meme. The image combines photographs of two real Pringles product canisters (older and newer designs) with an overlaid text caption to create a humorous commentary on the brand's mascot redesign. It likely circulated within Reddit's meme communities, leveraging nostalgia for the original mascot design to entertain viewers through relatable humor about aging or losing vitality.