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In 2017, two boys in Scotland launched a toy pirate ship into the ocean. It made its way across the Atlantic before the ship got lost. After that, they re-launched another boat, and got the world record for the longest distance sailed by a toy ship. That boat arrived on Miami’s shores in March, and the little girl who found it has now released it back into the ocean, hoping it arrives back in Scotland.

The doll Cayla looks like an everyday toy and gives no notice that it collects and transmits everything it hears, German regulators say.