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THROUGHOUT MAN'S HISTORY, FOOD PRESERVING HAS INCLUDED
SMOKING, FREEZING, DRYING, AND SALTING. IN THE EARLY 19th CENTURY,
NICOLAS APPERT BUILT A FACTORY TO PRESERVE FOODS IN
HERMETICALLY SEALED GLASS JARS AND TO STERILIZE THEM
BY BOILING. BUT GLASS WAS BREAKABLE,
AND SO IN 1810, AN ENGLISHMAN NAMED DURAND
INVENTED THE TIN CAN, FIRST USED BY THE MILITARY, AND SOLDIERS, IT SEEMS, FIRST
DEVELOPED A HANDY CAN OPENER
SMOKING, FREEZING, DRYING, AND SALTING. IN THE EARLY 19th CENTURY,
NICOLAS APPERT BUILT A FACTORY TO PRESERVE FOODS IN
HERMETICALLY SEALED GLASS JARS AND TO STERILIZE THEM
BY BOILING. BUT GLASS WAS BREAKABLE,
AND SO IN 1810, AN ENGLISHMAN NAMED DURAND
INVENTED THE TIN CAN, FIRST USED BY THE MILITARY, AND SOLDIERS, IT SEEMS, FIRST
DEVELOPED A HANDY CAN OPENER
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THROUGHOUT MAN'S HISTORY,
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FOOD PRESERVING HAS INCLUDED
SMOKING, FREEZING,
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DRYING, AND SALTING.
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IN THE EARLY 19th CENTURY,
NICOLAS APPERT BUILT A FACTORY
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TO PRESERVE FOODS IN
HERMETICALLY SEALED GLASS JARS
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AND TO STERILIZE THEM
BY BOILING.
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BUT GLASS WAS BREAKABLE,
AND SO IN 1810,
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AN ENGLISHMAN NAMED DURAND
INVENTED THE TIN CAN,
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FIRST USED BY THE MILITARY,
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AND SOLDIERS, IT SEEMS, FIRST
DEVELOPED A HANDY CAN OPENER.
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Movie Summary
Television series that documents how various everyday products are made.