[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14859116[/url]

This is awesome.

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Reminds me of the 80's and the police

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That's quite the strange hobby. However, it's pretty interesting to see how far these messages travel and where they ultimately wash ashore.

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My sister found a message in a bottle when she was about 6-7 and replied to it but the first letter came back with a nice few paragraphs about where they were from etc and with some nice graphical pictures of cocks and tits all over the page, he didnt get a reply.

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[IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-FRmalLsMGSo/TV1X0-FAFvI/AAAAAAAADpc/ROYg885MdhI/s1600/the-police+%281%29.jpg[/IMG]

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^:lol:

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nice, kind of sad about his spine, but nice to know people respond like that. kind of gives you a warm feeling. He's probably doesn't have an email address either, he prefers mail. That's old school.

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Cool story.

In America he would be fined for littering.

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Funny how you see throwing a bottle in the sea as social networking, its more like random stalking, unless you are randomly adding people you don't know to your facebook

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[QUOTE=chunky;1003933]Funny how you see throwing a bottle in the sea as social networking[/QUOTE]

Are you addressing the BBC? :lol: it's their title.

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[QUOTE=floridaorange;1003934]Are you addressing the BBC? :lol: it's their title.[/QUOTE]

I know but res0 obviously shared their opinion otherwise he would have had a different tittle himself :)