Quality Street Celebrates the Holidays With the Most Epic Littering You've Ever Seen

And you thought snowflakes were special

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Around the holidays, one item you'll find in a British home is a Quality Street tin, packed with chocolates whose flavors vary by wrapper color. The appearance of the tin—developed in the 1930s, when only the wealthy could afford fancy varietal boxes of chocolates (how they'd turn in their graves now!)—with the first chill wind has become as much a tradition as the tall, three-variety popcorn tin that always appears in your house when the tree goes up. 

"The proper start of Christmas is when the Quality Street tub appears.

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