Yeah the wheel was nice, and the whole slicing of bread thing sure made sandwiches more feasible, but if we really want to talk about the greatest innovations of all time, that conversation has to start with the beef jerky potato chip. Cherkees are crunchy potato crisps that just happen to be infused with glorious beef jerky. Step aside, wheel. They come in a variety of flavors—BBQ, Cayenne, Cracked Pepper, and more—and are all baked instead of fried so you get a somewhat healthy dose of protein the next time you crush a bag.
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