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Tide Numbers Scrap: How a Cereal-Box Code Saved a Kidnap Victim
Tide Numbers Scrap: How a Cereal-Box Code Saved a Kidnap Victim
A tiny four-inch square torn from a cereal box, pushed through a crack at the base of a boat hull, carried a binary code and a tide table that led police to a missing teacher. The scrap was found at Calloway Marina on November 4, 2011 - and it would be the key to locating Mark Tucker. How did those numbers point investigators to the exact boat and the timing that saved his life?
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