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Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-40738484
TIL in July 2017, a Scottish widower seeking female companionship set 2,000 bottled messages adrift at various locations around the U.K., ceased the practice in response to public complaints and an investigation by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency.
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You open the bottle and the message is just, “Hey” or “U up?” or a dick pic.
Nothing says romance like randomness fueled by desperation.
Good idea but also I think the magic would be lost when they realize you dumped 2k bottles. Like even 20 bottles a woman would be like “urmurgurd it was like so romantic like the chances that I found that bottle? It makes sense though Bc my horoscope said something about someone’s trash is treasure or something.”
2k is a hard sell though. It’s just liking everyone on a dating app and seeing what bites.
He also claimed he received responses from 50 women.
Sending out an SOS.. Sending out an SOS.. A message in a…
That is so cringy.
Even worse, the message was a simple three word pickup line “How you doin’?”
Let me fix the title, Scottish ~~widower~~ creep
She should have known this back from the start
Only hope can keep her together