Why Were “Messages In A Bottle” First Used?
They were found in the ocean
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3 min readMay 6, 2024
Messages in bottles have been used to send distress messages. Also, to send deceased loved ones’ ashes on a final journey. There are many reasons messages were sent this way.
History
1500s
Queen Elizabeth appoints a royal “Uncorker of Ocean Bottles” and makes the unauthorized opening of…