From: utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!CAD:tektronix!zehntel!sytek!menlo70!hao!csu-cs!flanagan
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Title: Re  what is boxing day?
Article-I.D.: csu-cs.1960
Posted: Thu Jan  6 12:49:12 1983
Received: Fri Jan  7 05:41:12 1983

boxing day in modern times is the day after christmas when 
all of the boxes the gifts came in are taken care of.