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1970 Message in a Bottle from Georgia Haunts Finder (My Dad!)

04 Tuesday Feb 2020

Posted by Clint Buffington | Message in a Bottle Hunter in message in a bottle

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My Dad’s Mysterious Find: A 1970 Message in a Bottle From Georgia

In 2018, my adventure-loving dad was grooving his way down a desolate Caribbean beach when he found this old bottle with a crusty scroll inside. It was mysterious. It was intriguing. It was clearly old and fragile (my dad, of course, is 3 of those 4 things himself!). Every bottle my family has ever found that looked like this has been from the 1970s. In fact, the last message in a bottle my dad had found was from 1970. Could this be another?

My Dad With The 1970 Message in a Bottle from Kenneth Henderson

My dad with a message in a bottle he found.

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Message in a Bottle Day 2017

15 Monday Jan 2018

Posted by Clint Buffington | Message in a Bottle Hunter in message in a bottle

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Message in a Bottle Day 2017

Like any family, my family has some strange holiday traditions. But the strangest has got to be Message in a Bottle Day.

Buffington messages in bottles waiting to be opened

Buffington family messages in bottles, waiting to be opened.

We all have jobs and responsibilities, so when we find messages in bottles, we can’t always open them right away. They are, after all, irreplaceable and fragile, and usually require a lot of time and care during the opening and preserving process. We’d rather wait and be safe than get in a hurry and ruin our chances. Continue reading →

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