女孩10岁放漂流瓶 23年后收到回信
<p><span word="More">More</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="decades">decades</span> <span word="ago">ago</span>, <span word="a">a</span> 10-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="schoolgirl">schoolgirl</span> <span word="threw">threw</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bottle">bottle</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sea">sea</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coast">coast</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Hull">Hull</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="embarked">embarked</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span>, <span word="hoping">hoping</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="response">response</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="stranger">stranger</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="faraway">faraway</span> <span word="land">land</span>.</p><p>20多年前的一个家庭假日里，一个10岁的女生在赫尔海湾抛下了一个漂流瓶，希望能得到远方陌生人的回信。</p><p><span word="Inside">Inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bottle">bottle</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="scrawled">scrawled</span> <span word="letter">letter</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Zoe">Zoe</span> <span word="Lemon">Lemon</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="youngster">youngster</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="love">love</span> <span word="of">of</span> "<span word="ballet">ballet</span>, <span word="playing">playing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flute">flute</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="piano">piano</span>", <span word="who">who</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="boarded">boarded</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="ferry">ferry</span> <span word="bound">bound</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="holiday">holiday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Germany">Germany</span>.</p><p>漂流瓶里的那张字迹潦草的信是<span word="Zoe">Zoe</span> <span word="Lemon">Lemon</span>写的，她是一个喜爱“芭蕾、演奏竖笛和钢琴”的女生，她当时刚刚上轮船要去德国度假。</p><p><span word="She">She</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="prospective">prospective</span> <span word="recipients">recipients</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="pet">pet</span> <span word="hamster">hamster</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fish">fish</span>, <span word="both">both</span> <span word="called">called</span> <span word="Sparkle">Sparkle</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="teachers">teachers</span>.</p><p>她告诉了收信人她的宠物是一只仓鼠和一条鱼，它们的名字都是<span word="Sparkle">Sparkle</span>，还有她的父母都是教师。</p><p><span word="Miss">Miss</span> <span word="Lemon">Lemon</span>, <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Salford">Salford</span>, <span word="Greater">Greater</span> <span word="Manchester">Manchester</span>, <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="forgot">forgot</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="her">her</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="whimsy">whimsy</span>, <span word="eventually">eventually</span> <span word="marrying">marrying</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="herself">herself</span>.</p><p>大曼彻斯特郡索尔福德市的<span word="Lemon">Lemon</span>小姐，很快就忘了她的一时兴起之举，后来她嫁为人妇，也有了自己的孩子。</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="Christmas">Christmas</span> <span word="she">she</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="staggered">staggered</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="receive">receive</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="reply">reply</span> <span word="after">after</span> 23 <span word="years">years</span>.</p><p>但是在今年圣诞，她惊讶地收到了23年后迟来的回信。</p>
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