I begin with a metal container that holds soda, end with the fourth letter of the alphabet, and bring sweet joy to trick-or-treaters everywhere. What treat am I?
Candy
A metal container used for soda or soup is a 'can,' and the fourth letter of the alphabet is 'D.' Combining the word 'can' with the letter 'D' phonetically creates 'candy,' which is the sweet treat handed out during Halloween.
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