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50 Surprising Things That People Found

All of us, at one point or another, have dreamt about finding a lost treasure box filled with excellent antique rarities that will provide us with an infinite fortune. Such wishes come and go, but some people still manage to find a real lost treasure in the most unexpected places. Of course, to each one their definition of a cache is unique, so our list includes such interesting things as ancient Viking swords, gemstones, and coins, as well as a nest of adorable baby bunnies. After all, aren't cute baby animals an unexpected treasure?

And much like with love, the most significant discoveries on our list were made when people stopped looking for them. You could spend all day dragging a metal detector across the beach, but often it is the person taking a casual stroll that happens upon the coolest stuff. At least the people on the list below would probably agree with this philosophy; each one found their own finders keepers at the most random times and in some very odd places.

Scroll down below to check out this neat list of cool things and historical finds that people happened upon while they were out and about. Don't forget to upvote your favorites on this list of interesting stuff!

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So My Friend Found A Message In A Bottle While Fishing

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50 Surprising Things That People Found

So My Friend Found A Message In A Bottle While Fishing

Found This In The Woods While Trail Riding

My Friend Works In Recycling. He Found A Filled Diary From 1941

While Walking On The Beach In Hawaii My Wife And I Found This Glass Ball That Had Become The Home Of Small Marine Ecosystem

Thankfully My Dad Found Them Before He Started Mowing

A Little Patch Of Clover In A Bottle

8 Year Old Girl Saga Found A Sword From The Iron Age In Lake Vidösten. Estimated To Be About 1500 Years Old, It Is The First Sword Of Its Kind To Ever Be Found In Scandinavia!

Found A Guinea Pig That Was Abandoned In The Woods While I Was Playing Disc Golf. She Has A New Home Now

My Nephew Found A Sea Shell With Squid Eggs Inside

This Blue Crayfish I Found In The Mountains Of West Virginia

This Satisfying Pebble I Found At The Beach

Daughter Found This Branch And Uses It As Her Magic Wand

Quartz Found In Arkansas Is Worth $4 Million

Opened Up BBQ For The First Time This Spring And Found Some Hungry Wings

I Found A Transparent Leaf

Found This Old Calculator In My Great Grandmother's Attic

Found This Rock Within A Rock On A Beach Walk

My Dad And His Friend Found The Boot That Reese Witherspoon Threw Off A Cliff During The Filming Of The Movie "Wild"

I Found This Under The Floor Boards In A 1800's Era House

I Found A 7 Leaf Clover!

Found A Fossil In The Parking Lot Of A Pet Store

These Condoms Are Around 60 Years Old (Found In My Basement)

Rock I Found On The Beach

This Piece Of Pine Sap I Found On A Pallet At Work

A Friend Found A Pink Grasshopper While Working

Found A 94 Year Old Dollar On The Ground

Fisherman Found A Giant Pearl, Weighing 34kg, But Wasn't Aware The $100 Million Pearl Was So Valuable And Kept It As A Luck Charm

Found An Almost Perfectly Spherical Rock At The Beach

Found This Today While Weeding A Vineyard

Found A Carved-Out Quarter On The Ground Showing George Washington Smoking Reefer

My Brother Found A Dinosaur While Digging Up His Garden

I Broke A Rock And Found Two Kinds Of Fossils

A Blue Mineral Stone Found In The Forest

A Viking Sword Dating Back Over 1,000 Years Ago Was Discovered By Reindeer Hunters At An Elevation Of 5,400 Feet, Atop A Mountain In Southern Norway

I Found A Pearl In My Oyster From The Fish Market

I Found Something

I Found This Message In A Bottle On Floreana Island In The Galapagos

My Brother Found This Life-Bulb Washed Up On An Australian Beach. It Was All Alive And It Floated

Found A Rock That Looks Like A Shark

My Mom Found The Ticket From Her First Beatles Concert, From 1964

This Pebble I Found On The Beach Looks Like A Ghost

I Found This On The Floor

My Friend Found A Bullet In Her Corn

I Found A Child’s Time Capsule While Digging In My Yard

I Found Lizard Eggs In My Wall

I Found A Rock Shaped Like A Heart

My Brother Likes To Search For Shark Teeth On Beaches. This Was 6hrs Of Searching At Folly Beach Sc

Found A Travel Brochure From The World Trade Center While Cleaning Out My House

Two Guys From Boston Set Off On An Expedition To Find The Black Box Of Eastern Flight 980 That Crashed Into The Andes Killing Everyone Onboard 31 Years Ago. They Found It

I Found Some Amethyst In A Gravel Driveway

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