A man in Scotland found Thornley's letter, and nearly three decades later, the two made contact over Facebook messenger. A man in Scotland found Thornley's letter, and nearly three decades later, the two made contact over Facebook messenger. Bottle discovered in 1998The Facebook message was not the first time the two had been in contact. He says he was beachcombing when he spotted Thornley's bottle lying high above the water line. LISTEN | Newfoundlander receives surprise message from man who found his message in a bottle:Park says he sent a letter to Thornley shortly after finding his message in a bottle.

Source: CBC News October 15, 2023 14:19 UTC