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BOB wrote many notes to his captors, and sent them up in the basket.
His request for writing materials had produced a lead pencil and an exercise book. His notes were sometimes threatening, sometimes appealing, but they provoked no verbal reply. In response to a demand water and soap were provided. In fact he was given anything in reason he might ask for. His watch and most of his belongings were eventually returned to him.