Watch how to make a tin can with actual tin from scratch

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One of the best channels on youtube.

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Cody is fucking brilliant.

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Another method for making sheet from low melting point metal, for traditional organ pipes.

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If you wish to make a tin can from scratch, you must first … get some tin.

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Tin cans weren’t even ‘tin’ after the late 1800s.

Indeed, actual experiments, not just demonstrations. Predictions made, outcome uncertain; test performed, analysis of outcome.

He talks about the history of the name in the video.

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