About
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Favorite Wetzel Pretzel Menu Items: Jalapeño Cheese Wetzel Dog and Frozen Lemonade
Bill's most prized pretzel possession includes a pair of gold pretzel-shaped cuff links given to him by his wife as a Christmas gift
Towering at a height of 6 feet, 6 inches, Bill played basketball at Middlebury College in Vermont
His father, Dick Phelps, founded his own company, Superior Pet Products, and invented rawhide dog bones. Superior Pet Products was later bought by Nestle USA, former employer to Bill and Rick
Favorite pretzel: Sinful Cinnamon
Sold his Harley Davidson to purchase his first mixer for the company in 1994
Yes, he was called 'Wetzel Pretzel' in grammar school
No he did not change his name.
The addition of Wetzel's Pretzels to the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif. is a perfect excuse to watch his favorite basketball team in action - Go Lakers!