But even though the heroes of our article have come into possession of some tangible things, those cost them almost nothing. No wonder why these people think that they\u2019ve found a treasure.\n\n

\u201cThis beautiful dresser I\u00a0got. I\u00a0almost left it\u00a0in\u00a0the store because it\u00a0was very heavy.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cMy\u00a0mom found gold (literally). She pulled out a\u00a0suitcase at\u00a0an\u00a0outlet, it\u00a0was empty except for some 22\u00a0cent stamps and this gold coin.\u201d\n\n
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\u00a0\u201cWe got it appraised yesterday, it\u2019s 99.1% gold and once the market raises a bit he said it\u2019ll be worth $500!\u201d\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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It\u2019s $600 of\u00a0gold at\u00a0current spot price, plus some collector premium since it\u2019s a\u00a0rare piece with a\u00a0mintage of\u00a0just 23,000.\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0FAUXHAMMER117\u00a0\/ Reddit
\n\u201cMy\u00a0white whale for $12.99! At\u00a0an\u00a0online store, it\u00a0is\u00a0sold\u00a0for $243.99. I\u00a0ran to\u00a0my\u00a0husband and told him, \u2019It has happened to\u00a0me, too!\u2019\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0bought this\u00a0lovely\u00a0vase and was delighted. Then I\u00a0read what they say about it\u00a0and now I\u2019m\u00a0scared. I\u00a0suspect it\u2019s made of\u00a0uranium\u00a0glass.\u201d\n
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\u201cMy\u00a0husband says I\u2019m a\u00a0thrift witch.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0went in\u00a0today to\u00a0look for Perler beads and came out with a\u00a0$600 Gucci handbag. Oh, and some Perler beads.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cSnagged this baby online. Bought her for $450, spent $150 replacing prongs, prettying her\u00a0up, and getting an\u00a0appraisal.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0couldn\u2019t stop laughing. Had to\u00a0buy\u00a0it.\u201d\n\n
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My wife and I saw the same thing but turtles in a Goodwill years ago. We still talk about how we should have bought it.\n\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0don\u2019t know what to\u00a0use it\u00a0for but it\u00a0spoke to\u00a0me.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cMy\u00a0girlfriend is\u00a0so\u00a0happy to\u00a0have found this painting of\u00a0a\u00a0chunky cat.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0was looking through the case piles at\u00a0a\u00a0thrift store and found a\u00a0pink tablet case.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cWas about to\u00a0brush it\u00a0to\u00a0the side until\u00a0I realized how heavy it\u00a0was for such a\u00a0small and cheap case. Turns out it\u00a0had a\u00a0functional tablet in\u00a0it! Just had to\u00a0charge it\u00a0up\u00a0and reset\u00a0it.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cWhen they talk about love at\u00a0first sight, I\u00a0felt it\u00a0when\u00a0I saw this.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cYesterday was a\u00a0banner day for Asian decor &\u00a0furniture. You wouldn\u2019t believe what we\u00a0paid, it\u2019s almost criminal!\u201d\n\n
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\u201cMy\u00a0mum bought me\u00a0this scarf for $0.50. It\u2019s 100% silk and it\u2019s from my\u00a0mum, so\u00a0it\u2019s priceless.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0had never enjoyed getting the side eye until this lady came into my\u00a0life. This pitcher signed \u2019Helena.\u2019\u201d\n\n
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\u201cMy\u00a0husband hates\u00a0it, but\u00a0I want to\u00a0have fancy breakfast in\u00a0bed!\u201d\n\n
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\u201cUnexpected score today! The lamp\u2019s not in\u00a0the best shape, but the shade is\u00a0killer. No\u00a0less than 3\u00a0people tried to\u00a0buy it\u00a0from me\u00a0before\u00a0I got to\u00a0the register.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cFound this mask and thought it\u00a0was cool. Although my\u00a0wife won\u2019t let me\u00a0hang it\u00a0over the bed.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cSwooped this cookie jar so\u00a0fast\u00a0I couldn\u2019t believe it\u00a0for $4.95.\u201d\n\n
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\u201cI\u00a0bought this $1,500 designer wedding gown for just $70. My\u00a0mom\u2019s gonna kill\u00a0me. We\u00a0had plans to\u00a0go\u00a0dress shopping but… It\u2019s incredible in\u00a0every way!\u201d\n\n
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