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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A Little Gem Found At Goodwill Today!
This Is The Best Thing I Have Ever Seen In My Life
Where's... Waldo?
I literally laughed out loud! This one killed me it should be much higher
Goodwill Really Paid Off Today
Lost Track Of My 2-Year-Old At A Garage Sale. Turned Around And Saw
Best Thrift Store Find Ever. Only $1.99!
My Friend Found This In A Thrift Store In Taiwan
I Bought A Painting For $6 At Goodwill Today. How Did I Do?
I Love This Ridiculous Thing, What’s Not To Love?
Found At Brunswick Goodwill In Brunswick, OH
Hahahah I used to have some of these when I was a teen in the 80's! I haven't thought about them, or seen any like them, since then. This post made me bust out laughing! My Grandma even had a set!
Aaaaah I'm going to be singing this all day! Thanks for the memory though. My grandmother used to sing this to me when I was tiny.
Load More Replies...i would totally have these unsuspecting froggies permanently on my coffee table for unsuspecting guests
LOL...I have the same one, but they are painted a little different. Found that at our local flea market.
My mom did ceramics when I was a kid. These were pretty popular in the 1970s.
Well,I have read that frogs are affected hormonally by chemicals in the water..
This looks like it was painted by a 5th grader whose teacher told him to make a frog sculpture. Jokes on her for not turning it upside down.
We had some of those when I was a kid. Someone in the 70's thought that was funny.
I had a plastic turtle with a penis on the back. lol These things are beyond hilarious
Reminds me when I was in school(in Peru) and the Biology teacher explained human reproduction by telling us(all girls) it was like a male frog jumping on a female.
Funny, I just gave a set away to a customer for her Naughty Night. I have the mold for it. LOL
the first time I saw these I got such a fright when I turned them over I dropped them no didnt break them but got a lot of laughs
Found This Painting At The Salvation Army Yesterday. Buy It I Did
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
Found This At A Garage Sale
Found Dress At Local Thrift Store, Can't Tell What Color It Is
By Far, The Best Thing I've Ever Found At Goodwill
"Sometimes At Work Donators Will Just Leave Items Outside Without Ringing The Bell" - Unnerved Goodwill Employee
Today On “Weirdly Specific But Extremely Relatable Goodwill Finds”
Found This Mask At A Thrift Store. Best 20 Bucks I've Ever Spent
Tipsyelves Christmas Sweater. Just In Time For The Holidays! $5 At Thrift Store
My Daughter Ran Up To Me And Told Me She Found A Cool Cat Book
Goodwill Find
I Spent 50p On A New Friend
This Would Actually Be Great In Real Life
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
A Worker At Goodwill Thought The Artist Was Trying To Paint A Monkey And Its Baby. I See Something Else
Alien Vs Predator
Broseph
I Found The Key To Sucess At The Thrift Store
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.
Found At Savers In The Chicago Suburbs And I Wanna Die
The Thrift Store Called This An "Unusual Old Chocolate Mold"
Saw This At A Local Thrift Store, So Tempting To Buy It
My Mom And Sister Found This At A Thrift Store
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
Too Spoopy
My Sweet Thrift Store Find
I Found A God’s Reject In South Korea
Thrifted This From The Goodwill Bins. Arguably The Best Thing I’ve Found At The Thrift Store
My Best Thrift Store Find - 1989 Batman Converse All Stars
These are mind.......I'm coming for you Batman!! IMG_4537-5...5da96b.jpg
Found This Gem For $8 At My Local Thrift Store!
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
I Have So Many Questions
The man looks like a cartoon character. Really big upper body and tiny legs.
Will The Real Slim Shady Please Stand Up?
Thank You Goodwill For This F*cking Ominous Prophecy
I Don't Think My Local Thrift Shop Realized They Had A Nazi Uniform
Uniform, belt, helmet and even the boots... I guess somebody gave up reenactment
Goodwill Was Selling A Rock
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It's like everyone gives their gag gifts to Goodwill where they then get adopted to loving homes. #blessed
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...Why on earth would anyone want to donate these awesome things to goodwill to start with? /sarcasm
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.
I went to Goodwill last week to look for some used furniture and came home with a two foot wide book of puppy photos .
I never found anything this funny at yard sales or thrift stores
Today I found a Twilight shirt a Good will but couldn’t get a photo :(
I think Goodwill is one of the best places to shop and give. I love going there!
I found a brand new Montique shirt that retails for $65 at Goodwill for $4.
It's like everyone gives their gag gifts to Goodwill where they then get adopted to loving homes. #blessed
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...Why on earth would anyone want to donate these awesome things to goodwill to start with? /sarcasm
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.
I went to Goodwill last week to look for some used furniture and came home with a two foot wide book of puppy photos .
I never found anything this funny at yard sales or thrift stores
Today I found a Twilight shirt a Good will but couldn’t get a photo :(
I think Goodwill is one of the best places to shop and give. I love going there!
I found a brand new Montique shirt that retails for $65 at Goodwill for $4.