In 1810, Peter Durand invented the tin can for preserving food.

A glockenspiel is a musical instrument that is like a xylophone. It has a series of metal bars and is played with two hammers.

The concept of Boxing Day, which is on December 26th, was to give boxes of food and clothing to the poor. It is now viewed in some countries as a time to get merchandise from stores at reduced prices.

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