Diogenes. And it was a clay jar, not a barrel.
Anyway, don't you guys think it's kind of poor to be proud of what other people, who perchance happen to live or have lived in the same country as you do, have done? This behaviour is typical of people who have nothing else to be proud of in their life.
Tbh, being proud of what your so called ''ancestors'' and ones who founded the country had done is pure stupidity.
You want to be proud and pay tributes to what other people have done and walk inside their footsteps or do you want to create your own footsteps?
God, i hate traditions and all this kind of pay homage to old stuff derp herp shit.