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A Message In a Bottle |
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A Message In A Bottle: I just read this story on the internet and decided to put it on here. It is a cool little story... It all happened on a fourth of July a man named Don Smith found a bottle that had a letter in it, it said: ``To whoever finds this letter please write me a letter and let me know,'' the note said in shaky pencil. The note included his address in Fairfield, Ohio, and the date: Dec. 27, 1984. Don Smith... after finding this letter decided to find out who this was... and with some help from the St. Petersburg Times... he found out that the person who wrote the letter was, Roger Clay who died on July 10, 1998 in a motorcycle accident. Roger had sent the letter out in the ocean when he was only |
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seven years old. Don Smith set out and found the parents of Roger Clay. Roger Clay's mother said: "Here I am, trying to escape Roger's death, and he reaches out and gives me this message, this gift," she explained. "It's kind of hard to put into words, all the emotions that brings back," he said. "I told Lisa, it was like he was trying to remind us he was still with us. | ||
