James Comey reveals beach encounter behind mysterious “8647” shell message

COMEY: “My wife and I were walking on the beach, and saw those numbers in shells.

“She said, you know what I think it is? A reference to restaurants.

“I said, it’s a clever political message. She said, you should Instagram that.”
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COMEY: “My wife and I were walking on the beach, and saw those numbers in shells.

“Do you know what I think it is? A reference to restaurants.

“I said, it’s a clever political message.

She said, you should Instagram that.”