Bottle Adrift in Edinburgh

[Cubist]

So why am I not surprised it was empty except for a note of apology to the home-owner?

135-year-old message in a bottle found under floorboards

Two workers left the note inside a whisky bottle after laying the floor in an Edinburgh house.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[CliffordPope]

So why am I not surprised it was empty except for a note of apology to the home-owner?

135-year-old message in a bottle found under floorboards

Two workers left the note inside a whisky bottle after laying the floor in an Edinburgh house.

www.bbc.co.uk

It's a shame she didn't give more thought to extracting the note before resorting to smashing the bottle.

The way to get a letter out of an envelope without opening it is to wind it up with very thin long-nosed pliers through the ungummed gap at the top

 

[LadyArowana]

It's a shame she didn't give more thought to extracting the note before resorting to smashing the bottle.

The way to get a letter out of an envelope without opening it is to wind it up with very thin long-nosed pliers through the ungummed gap at the top

My thoughts exactly, a pair of knitting needles can also be effective