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Position an oven rack in the center of the oven, and preheat to 350 degrees F. Line a 9-by-13-inch baking pan with aluminum foil, leaving about a 2-inch overhang on all sides; butter the bottom and sides.
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Pulse 2 cups of the pretzels in a food processor to a fine powder; transfer to a medium bowl, add the flour, baking powder and salt, and stir to combine.
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Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
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Remove from the heat, and stir in the sugar; set aside to cool completely.
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Stir in the eggs and vanilla until completely combined.
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Add the pretzel-flour mixture in 2 batches, stirring after each until fully incorporated.
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Stir in the butterscotch chips and half the chocolate chips.
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Transfer the dough to the prepared pan, and spread it out evenly.
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Push the potato chips and the remaining 1/2 cup pretzel sticks into the top of the batter.
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Scatter the remaining chocolate chips.
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Bake until golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with only a few crumbs attached, 30 to 35 minutes.
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Cool completely in the pan on a rack.
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Use the foil overhang to help lift the bars out of the pan.
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Cut into 24 squares.
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Store at room temperature in an airtight container for up to 3 days.