{"id":1681,"date":"2011-03-31T09:38:44","date_gmt":"2011-03-31T17:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2011-03-31T09:38:44","modified_gmt":"2011-03-31T17:38:44","slug":"message-in-a-bottle-found-two-and-a-half-decades-after-being-thrown-into-the-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/message-in-a-bottle-found-two-and-a-half-decades-after-being-thrown-into-the-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Message In A Bottle Found Two And A Half Decades After Being Thrown Into The Sea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/daniil2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1682\" title=\"daniil2\" src=\"http:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/daniil2-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/daniil2-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/daniil2.jpg 342w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Imagine his surprise when 13 year old Daniil Korotkikh from Russia digging on the beach finds a bottle with a message in it!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not only the point that there was a message in it, the message in this bottle is 24 years old!<\/p>\n<p>The message was written by 5 year old Frank Uesbeck from Coesfeld,  Germany. Uesbeck who is now 29 wrote the note and threw it overboard  from a ferry he and his family were on during a vacation in the Baltic  Sea 24 years ago.<br \/>\nThe letter said &#8220;My name is Frank and I&#8217;m five years old. My dad and I  are traveling on a ship to Denmark. If you find this letter, please  write back to me, and I will write back to you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Uesbeck said he barely remembered the vacation and said &#8220;he&#8217;ll definitely get another letter from me&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Reporters tracked down Uesbeck from the address he had wrote on the  letter back then, his parents still lives in the Coesfeld, Germany area.<\/p>\n<p>Uesbeck was surprised that the bottle had survived the sand this whole  time and had said he didn&#8217;t think the bottle would have survived the  water this long.<\/p>\n<p>The two (Frank and Daniil) met online earlier this month, Frank gave his  new address to Daniil and said he would write back when he receives a  letter from the young boy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine his surprise when 13 year old Daniil Korotkikh from Russia digging on the beach finds a bottle with a message in it! It&#8217;s not only the point that there was a message in it,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,14],"tags":[924,925,923],"class_list":["post-1681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","category-featured-news","tag-baltic-sea","tag-daniil-korotkikh","tag-message-in-a-bottle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1681"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1685,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions\/1685"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}