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Weird Ways People Used to Communicate, Part II: Smoke Signals and Bottled Messages

Ridiculous History

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Is There a Message in a Bottle?

i think that people kind of are enamoured by the idea of a message in a bottle, ye. And you see that, like, some of the like, exciting examples throughout time. For example, going back to the 15 hundreds, there was a rumor that she appointed a royal uncorker of ocean bottles. But i think actually, no, i think the quister may have used that one of his scenarios to fool us. Think he always does that. Don't say his name too often.

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