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Take a trip down memory lane with some of these rediscovered treasures that people dug up.
“My great grandmother kept a news paper of when America landed on the moon. Just found it today.”
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“Sexy stash in the spare tire compartment of the used truck I bought.”
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“Someone peeled off 20 years worth of subway ads to reveal this Road Trip poster, circa 2000.”
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“This Victorian era bottle of horse cure all we just dug up from a customers garden.”
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“Found this boot in a pillar while renovating the porch. The house was built in 1927, but I’m sure it’s still really comfy.”
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“A nurse discovers that the premature baby she cared for 28 years ago is now her colleague.”
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“This WWII era Turkish army officers dress sword that I found cleaning out my grandfathers things. We sadly have no idea how he got it to begin with. He was not a weapons collector.”
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“Found this Life magazine from 1972.”
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“I found a Citibank charge card buried in my yard that expired in 1979.”
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“A Vancouver elementary school just unearthed a time capsule after 50 years. In it was a letter from then Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau.”
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“This washed ashore from ‘Dorian’. ‘Please don’t open me, my ashes are on a journey, I started at Cumberland Island, so if you see me ashore, please snap a picture, email it & throw me back so I can travel some more’.”
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“My dad finally found his missing Led Zeppelin tickets… 44 years too late…”
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“Found a marriage certificate from 1895 in a flooded cabin we renovated.”
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“Found at my uni behind a fire extinguisher – 1968.”
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“Renovating a cupboard and discovered a floor safe after living here for two years – next step is trying to open it.”
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“I was digging around in an attic in St. Paul and found some soap from 1874.”
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“My cousin is using this bag which originally belonged to our great grandmother for her dance tomorrow night and found a note which has been hidden for 81 years.”
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“My mother found this newspaper from 1944 while redoing the kitchen in her 85 (roughly) year old farm house.”
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“Kurt Cobain’s first royalty check rediscovered in record store.”
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“Friend of mine just moved into a new house. Took off all the heating vents to paint them, and this was behind one of them.”
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“What are the odds?”
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“Found a Bible from 1882 today while cleaning out a storage unit at work.”
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“Replacing white boards at this school over the summer has revealed an old chalkboard covered up 40 years ago with class notes still present.”
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“This was the first movie I went to see, my grandmother had sealed the tickets up in an envelope & I was sad I never saw them again until I JUST found them at the bottom of a shoe box full of old cards & letters! I relished opening this. Movie ticket stubs from 1994, $4.50 a ticket.”
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“Just found a pressed leaf in a 59 year old dictionary.”
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“Cigarette holder gifted to my grandfather from his AF unit while they were stationed in the UK during the Korean War. ‘From the old gang, 8/7/1954’.”
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“Today my wife received a book via USPS that she ordered 10 years ago.”
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“Found these at work today! We have a huge leak in one of the dorms I work in, and the plumber had to cut a hole. Who knew we found a stash of old beer cans! There was a Coors 40 glass bottle dated in 1971, an even a (not beer but cool) CocaCola classic from 1995!”
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