Engineers have found a bottle with a 132-year-old message deep inside the walls of a lighthouse in the south of Scotland. The ...
Inside the bottle, which was stoppered with rusted wire wrapped around an old cork, was a note handwritten in cursive. How old, exactly, became clear when they drilled away the cork and pulled the ...
A man has discovered an astonishing blast from the past relic in Scotland. An engineer conducting an inspection stumbled upon ...
Barry Miller, arrived to open it — which had been a difficult task in itself. The bottle was closed with an old cork that had ...
The sound of a bottle popping may be a familiar harbinger of good, but the humble material behind the pop has more uses than ...
They then stuffed the rolled-up directive in an old glass bottle with a cork and hit it in the wall cavity of the nautical navigation station, where it remained undiscovered until the latest ...
Old wine bottles don't have to end up in the trash ... Suspend the bottle's upper portion using wires, seal it with a cork, ...
The use of cork (crafted from the bark of a specific type of oak tree, Quercus suber) placed inside the neck of the wine bottle is a 350-year-old technology. This alone should be a reason to question ...