Crazy Relics that People Found In Their Homes During Renovations

A Spoon?

"I just noticed my back handle is a spoon," the homeowner wrote. It's easy for these little things to go unnoticed! The previous owner must have been quite thrifty.

Painted Advertisements

Back in the day, people used to paint advertisements on the sides of buildings. This building was getting new siding, so this old advertisement resurfaced! Lunch for 40 cents? This must have been old!

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.