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45 Times People Couldn’t Believe Their Luck In Thrift Stores, Flea Markets And Garage Sales
If you think thrift stores, yard sales, and flea markets are filled with nothing but piles of junk, you're missing out. Some incredibly lucky people discover the best things there, but those who search second-hand shops without finding the things they're looking for usually stumble upon the next best thing - laughter. Bored Panda has collected some of the funniest thrift store finds ever, and the pictures will definitely make you run to that garage sale you walked by.
From "unusual" chocolate molds that look like pee pees to stoner books disguised as reads about cats, these gems were probably bought the second they drew the buyers' attention. Scroll down to check out the hilarious items and upvote your faves!
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#1
A Little Gem Found At Goodwill Today!
#2
This Is The Best Thing I Have Ever Seen In My Life
#3
Where's... Waldo?
GiveMeASloth 6 years ago
I literally laughed out loud! This one killed me it should be much higher
#4
Goodwill Really Paid Off Today
#5
Lost Track Of My 2-Year-Old At A Garage Sale. Turned Around And Saw
#6
Best Thrift Store Find Ever. Only $1.99!
#7
My Friend Found This In A Thrift Store In Taiwan
#8
I Bought A Painting For $6 At Goodwill Today. How Did I Do?
#9
I Love This Ridiculous Thing, What’s Not To Love?
#10
Found At Brunswick Goodwill In Brunswick, OH
#11
Found This Painting At The Salvation Army Yesterday. Buy It I Did
#12
I Found A Coffee Mug Decorated With A Penguin Orgy. I Didn't Notice It Was A Penguin Orgy Until I Got Home, I Just Saw Penguins And Grabbed It
#13
Found This At A Garage Sale
#14
Found Dress At Local Thrift Store, Can't Tell What Color It Is
#15
By Far, The Best Thing I've Ever Found At Goodwill
#16
"Sometimes At Work Donators Will Just Leave Items Outside Without Ringing The Bell" - Unnerved Goodwill Employee
#17
Today On “Weirdly Specific But Extremely Relatable Goodwill Finds”
#18
Found This Mask At A Thrift Store. Best 20 Bucks I've Ever Spent
#19
Tipsyelves Christmas Sweater. Just In Time For The Holidays! $5 At Thrift Store
#20
My Daughter Ran Up To Me And Told Me She Found A Cool Cat Book
#21
Goodwill Find
#22
I Spent 50p On A New Friend
#23
This Would Actually Be Great In Real Life
#24
When You’re A Squirrel And Just Want To Store Nuts For The Winter And Provide For Your Family But Then You Die, Get Taxidermied And Somehow Make It Through Australian Customs Only To End Up Rowing A Tiny Boat For All Eternity In A Rural Victorian Op Shop
#25
A Worker At Goodwill Thought The Artist Was Trying To Paint A Monkey And Its Baby. I See Something Else
#26
Alien Vs Predator
#27
Broseph
#28
I Found The Key To Sucess At The Thrift Store
Suzi Gauthier 6 years ago
My mom had one of these in the 70's or 80's but it was on a rubber disk. Some business gave it out as a promotional item.
#29
Found At Savers In The Chicago Suburbs And I Wanna Die
#30
The Thrift Store Called This An "Unusual Old Chocolate Mold"
#31
Saw This At A Local Thrift Store, So Tempting To Buy It
#32
My Mom And Sister Found This At A Thrift Store
#33
I Found One Of Those Concaved Optical Illusions At Goodwill That Follows You As You Move Around. Now I Can Disappoint Jesus From Every Angle
#35
My Sweet Thrift Store Find
#36
I Found A God’s Reject In South Korea
#37
Thrifted This From The Goodwill Bins. Arguably The Best Thing I’ve Found At The Thrift Store
#38
My Best Thrift Store Find - 1989 Batman Converse All Stars
Tricia Reed 6 years ago
These are mind.......I'm coming for you Batman!! IMG_4537-5...5da96b.jpg 
#39
Found This Gem For $8 At My Local Thrift Store!
#40
Found These In Someone’s Desk At An Estate Sale I Worked. It’s Not Even Like It Was Their Cat, The Pics Were Very Obviously Printed Off The Internet. Literally Everything Was Up For Grabs So They Now Hang In My Kitchen
#41
I Have So Many Questions
Martti Laurson 6 years ago
The man looks like a cartoon character. Really big upper body and tiny legs.
#42
Will The Real Slim Shady Please Stand Up?
#43
Thank You Goodwill For This F*cking Ominous Prophecy
#44
I Don't Think My Local Thrift Shop Realized They Had A Nazi Uniform
ADHORTATOR 6 years ago
Uniform, belt, helmet and even the boots... I guess somebody gave up reenactment
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Shauday Smith 6 years ago
It's like everyone gives their gag gifts to Goodwill where they then get adopted to loving homes. #blessed
Hugo Raible 6 years ago
Could be a fake package. Like this one, which unfortunately does not exist for real: https://www.amazon.com/Prank-Pack-Wake-Bake-Griddle/dp/B00A0RIXZW/ref=sr_1_6?s=toys-and-games&ie=UTF8&qid=1534841255&sr=1-6&keywords=gag+gift+box
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Malcontent 6 years ago
Why on earth would anyone want to donate these awesome things to goodwill to start with? /sarcasm
Kirsten Openshaw 6 years ago
That can happen when you get in any kind of store it can be incredible what you can find and what the beautiful things people don't want.
Fred Burrows 6 years ago
I went to Goodwill last week to look for some used furniture and came home with a two foot wide book of puppy photos .
Ruth Pearson 1 week ago
Those are great. I was suprised the link in my email still worked. Are there more of these?
Crouching_Penn_Hidden_Teller@yahoo.com 6 years ago
I never found anything this funny at yard sales or thrift stores
King of the Clouds 6 years ago
Today I found a Twilight shirt a Good will but couldn’t get a photo :(
Julie Lynn 6 years ago
I think Goodwill is one of the best places to shop and give. I love going there!
Agnew Dellinger 6 years ago
I found a brand new Montique shirt that retails for $65 at Goodwill for $4.
Shauday Smith 6 years ago
It's like everyone gives their gag gifts to Goodwill where they then get adopted to loving homes. #blessed
Hugo Raible 6 years ago
Could be a fake package. Like this one, which unfortunately does not exist for real: https://www.amazon.com/Prank-Pack-Wake-Bake-Griddle/dp/B00A0RIXZW/ref=sr_1_6?s=toys-and-games&ie=UTF8&qid=1534841255&sr=1-6&keywords=gag+gift+box
Load More Replies... Malcontent 6 years ago
Why on earth would anyone want to donate these awesome things to goodwill to start with? /sarcasm
Kirsten Openshaw 6 years ago
That can happen when you get in any kind of store it can be incredible what you can find and what the beautiful things people don't want.
Fred Burrows 6 years ago
I went to Goodwill last week to look for some used furniture and came home with a two foot wide book of puppy photos .
Ruth Pearson 1 week ago
Those are great. I was suprised the link in my email still worked. Are there more of these?
Crouching_Penn_Hidden_Teller@yahoo.com 6 years ago
I never found anything this funny at yard sales or thrift stores
King of the Clouds 6 years ago
Today I found a Twilight shirt a Good will but couldn’t get a photo :(
Julie Lynn 6 years ago
I think Goodwill is one of the best places to shop and give. I love going there!
Agnew Dellinger 6 years ago
I found a brand new Montique shirt that retails for $65 at Goodwill for $4.
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