Nearly 13 years later, Kate and Jon Gay, who were walking on a beach in Ireland, nearly 2,000 miles away on the other side of the Atlantic, came across the bottle with the note inside.

Girl Finds a Message in a Bottle. Her Mom Can’t Believe What Happens When They Text the Number on the Note “Hello, people who found this. You will be happy that you found this.

An 11-year-old girl found a message in a bottle written in 2018 while vacationing in Florida with her family. The girl's mother texted a phone number written on the note, and they ultimately ...

The note, written in 1976 by then-14-year-old Peter R. Thompson from West Newbury, Massachusetts, as part of an oceanography class, said, "I'm a 9th-grade student from Pentucket Regional Junior ...

Thanks, Cara, Oldham,” the note inside the bottle reads. About 12 hours after Chadwick’s ashes were put into the ocean, Kelly Sheridan, who was visiting Skegness, found the bottle.

Throw her back in,” Cara Melia wrote on the note she placed in the bottle. “She’s travelling the world." Another woman found the bottle within 12 hours — and her message to Melia went viral ...

Cara Melia, 24, from Oldham, UK, placed the ashes of her late mom, Wendy Chadwick, 51, in a glass bottle with a note, asking beach-goers who may come across the container as it floats from sea-to ...

It was September 2012 when Brad Squires and Anita Moran decided to cap off their impromptu romantic picnic on Canada’s Bell Island by flinging a bottle containing a handwritten note about their ...

Josie went on to tell the outlet that she and her mother opened the bottle and pulled out a note dated Aug. 17, 2018. "Hello, people who found this. You will be happy that you found this. Why?

A love note in a bottle is found years later, an ocean away By Victoria Craw The Washington Post,Updated July 12, 2025, 1:54 p.m.