Message in a bottle found after 97 years sets new world record

A message in a bottle lost at sea for nearly a century has claimed a new world record, Guinness officials have confirmed.

The 97-year-old letter, discovered just off the Shetland isles, claims the title for the longest time a bottle has been adrift at sea by five years.

It was discovered by Scottish skipper Andrew Leaper as he hauled in his fishing nets, who described the astonishing find as like 'winning the lottery.'


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Prosthetic leg lost at sea 5 years ago discovered by fisherman

A shrimp boat captain is still in shock about what he found early Thursday morning.
He found a prosthetic leg while trying to catch shrimp off the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday morning. 


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FIRST THERE WAS "THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA' AND NOW 'THE PROSTHETIC LEG AND THE SEA.'