13 People Who Came Across Something Really Cool in a Totally Ordinary Place

Many of us have probably come across some curious things while going through some old stuff in the attic or our grandmother’s cupboard. And some people even manage to find something unexpected right on the side of the road. The heroes of this article decided to share their amazing finds online, and we would like to share them with you.

“I was digging through the attic and found my tape collection from the ’80s and ’90s.”

“I found this on the curb. All accessories were in the bowl. And it works beautifully.”

“I found this watch while snorkeling for dropped items under the bridge. No idea how long it was down there, and it was running when I found it. I had it for 5 years and never changed the battery. It still lights up and chimes on the hour.”

“I found an over 100-year-old time capsule in my backyard.”

“I found a book that is over 200 years old.”

“I work at a car service. Today, I opened the car’s hood and found this inside.”

“I found this crispy little guy on the side of the road for garbage pickup. It’s amazing what 24 hours and some water will do!”

“I found this 104-year-old coin just sitting in my drawer.”

“My boyfriend’s house used to be a carriage house in the early 1900s. We found a hub cap for a carriage wheel in his backyard.”

“My friend found this while pulling out their hose.”

“My great-grandmother asked me to help her clean her house and organize paperwork inside a cluttered safe. She said I could have anything I found inside it that was ‘cool, interesting, or worth money.’ I found these!”

“A message in a bottle I found floating off of Solomons Island.”

“This is my best find ever. I found him in a barn. I can only thank the person who left him there.”