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"We looked into the very early Universe for the first time and had no idea what we were going to find. It turns out we found something so unexpected it actually creates problems for science."
"Despite the horrifying nature of this call, police could not have anticipated the twisted tale of violence they were about to embark on."
"The discovery that awaited him was beyond what anyone could fathom."
"The Fernandina giant tortoise, thought extinct since 1906, was rediscovered alive in the Galapagos Islands, prompting conservation efforts."
"Hard to believe it was left in a chicken coop, now it's a $45,000 diamond."
"Ghost has entered an animatronic, gross, didn't need to know that."
"The vending machine dispensed another anomalous object: Diet Ghost, or SCP-2107."
"After discovering boxes full of pristine sports cards in an abandoned warehouse in Detroit, a group of urban explorers unearthed the treasure trove..."
"The weird part is not that they found it, it's that it only had three live rounds."
"He then noticed the guy from the ceiling and stated that he didn't remember that weird decoration being there."
"I've never seen a video where I saw a cloud of blood mist."
"Tank collector shocked to find two million pounds gold bullion."
"I've never found a Wii U in a unit before, feels right."
"It's unbelievable that these puppets have made their way from a hot attic where they likely would have been forgotten into a museum where they can be preserved and viewed by everyone."
"I saw her sprawled at the bottom of the back staircase in a pool of blood motionless eyes opened stunned as if electrocuted."
"You can tell these players really love each other."
"In February 2021, Italian plumber Luciano Faggiano was called out to what he expected to be a standard job in Puglia, Italy. He'd been told there was a broken toilet in a restaurant and he was the right man to fix it."
"What the actual [__] we just got an elite clue out of an oak tree."
"It's as if we've stumbled in the dark into a house which we thought was a 2-bedroom apartment and now we're discovering is a nineteen room mansion."
"Life was much more creative than we had ever thought ... discovered by accident."
"They opened up the latch, pulled open the door and to their surprise out of the refrigerator tumbled a little girl."
"Sam decided to go and check on the baby at the hospital he felt partially responsible because his cat had found it in the garden."
"But then there's a situation where you went to a domestic dispute call and when you showed up there, there was this huge bag of marijuana, a bunch of cash, a bunch of guns."
"The trunk revealed a disorderly naked man who had actually been living in Bethany's trunk for three days."
"A flat tire leads them to a discovery that can change history."
"It's like finding the Hope Diamond in Peoria instead of New York." - Jeffrey Braswell
"Some random stone in her garden is actually an artifact dated to the 2nd century A.D. and is valued at somewhere around twenty thousand dollars."
"It's a reminder that in the most unexpected places magic awaits those who dare to venture off the beaten path."
"The cassette tape arrived one morning, the girl's dad goes out to his mailbox to find a small package."
"I applied for a job... I didn't know they published comics."
"Discovering really cool roads in the most unexpected places."
"Builders were digging a sewer when they found something unexpected suddenly the work turned into an emergency rescue operation."
"So, we ended up uh killing today's video, I think I did not expect the neighborhood to be that cool."
"When Sally's body was discovered, a fortune from a Chinese cookie was found in her pocket. It read 'you'll always be surrounded by friends.'"
"I guess what was found while digging up the ground for laying the foundation: a human skeleton."
"It was good for the community because they wanted answers."
"DNA testing reveals milkman fathered over 800 children between 1951 and 1964."
"It was real fortunate that the cow was lying there the way it was."
"The smell that came from that hole was indescribably bad."
"34 cannabis plants found growing in flower beds at the Vermont Capitol. Very Vermont."
"Finding a gunman aiming at the camera while exploring in google maps can send chills down anyone's spine."
"It's amazing, I mean I don't know how this happened and no one knows how it happened, but it's incredible."
"It's crazy how turning down little roads gets you to a completely wild different destination."
"I found an AK-47 just sitting in the corner, and I almost died."
"Imagine starting construction on a new soccer field only to find mysterious secret belowground shelter."
"Drone captures what no one was supposed to see."
"There was a new avenue to finding the Synesthete suddenly opened up to the curry connoisseur."
"A prospector found this rock and prayed for gold, but the treasure inside was even more valuable."
"Eight-foot alligator found in attic during home inspection."
"Miraculously just over a year later in April 2012 Canadian beach Comber Peter Mark made a surprising discovery"
"It's the first gold I've ever found," the stunned 30-year-old told the Daily Mail. "I was so gobsmacked, I just sat down on the ground staring at it for about 40 minutes."
"When two amateur researchers came across a golden object while searching for new fossils, they were amazed at first glance."
"All I know is that we were called out to your house and that there was a body found. Um, sorry."
"I thought I was gonna see something but I never thought that thing was gonna be so clear and literally right in front of my eyes."
"An off-duty officer in Alabama calls to report the apparent suicide of a woman that he found in the parking lot of his apartment complex."
"She finds out that they were both ex-convicts, and Jimmy, the guy who tells her this, met Kevin in a church."
"It's far less common to find a priceless Egyptian relic underneath a typical Egyptian family home."
"Whatever it is the couple have captured in this photo, I'm sure they'll pay closer attention to where their cat is looking from now on."
"But once they opened it, they discovered something much worse than junk—it was a room full of someone's stuff, except surprise roommate if you will, which is never a pleasant surprise."
"Samus believed the Metroid species was finally extinct, only to stumble upon a single Metroid egg."
"The news crew investigating the paranormal story is surprised to discover the unexplained events might be true."
"Chicken Tory Masala, a shocked curry fan spots the face of former prime minister Boris Johnson in his korma."
"The next thing I knew I was standing in the woods surrounded by the missing people."
"I dug up a barrel full of glowing goo in my backyard - who should I call? Goo busters!"
"It wasn't a pipe, oh, you already know it was. Let's [ __ ] go!"
"He told me that he almost fell off his chair when the rental history popped up."
"Expect the unexpected." - That old adage well describes the story of the first detected interstellar object ever discovered in our solar system.
"It's been surreal, like knowing that your stepdad has had these children all these years that I've never even seen or anything and finally them coming back and being awesome."
"It was covered in blood and had iodine all over it. After I cleaned it off, I was pleasantly surprised by how well preserved it was."
"Deep within the frigid pitch-black waters of this massive chunk of ice, our next discovery was miraculously made."
"Greatness is always found in the most obscure and strange places."
"His body was found in an area that had been previously searched."
"So what was in the U-Haul? Well, as it turns out, the U-Haul was filled with dirt."
"Who would have expected onion rings in the 18th century?"
"I love exploration life and stuff. Tiny rabbit hole leads to gigantic ancient medieval cave. What?!"
"You'll find them when you least expect it. Like, 'Oh my gosh, there it is!' That's how it goes."
"Sure, you might not have found exactly what you were looking for, but what's been unearthed in its place, has the potential to be equally as valuable."
"I thought it actually was a fruit. It looks metal and like hot copper wiring, but it really was like an actual fruit."
"They need to give that man some money. How the hell do you go and start fixing some plumbing and six hundred thousand dollars worth of envelopes just fall out of the wall?"
"I never would expect bones to be inside of a tree, so weird."
"They're going to open a cigar museum but they never expected to find what lies beneath it."
"I saw him at an independent show in North Carolina. It was like finding a diamond in a [ __ ] cow turd."
"This is not what any of us I think actually thought it was... this is a genuine AMG."
"I think we're down far enough now to actually, whoa, where's what? Where does this go? Where the hell does this go? What is this?"
"We found golden snakes! Holy crap, dude, I literally just found a bag of golden snakes."
"Okay, I just got to this location to record this part for this bird and the shiny just shows up in front of me, that is crazy."
"As soon as you stop looking for something, along it comes."
"A stash of literal gold bars would be discovered in the bathroom of an airplane during the routine end of day check."
"Imagine how perturbed you'd be if you went digging under your property one day and found the broken remains of an ancient stone face."
"Organizers were shocked when a mysterious shadow was discovered."
"A couple purchased a property and found six gold bars in the garden."
"One of the coolest glitches found in the game actually send you to a beta map..."
"Matheson's simple but gruesome crime was undone by some forensic details that he just didn't count on."
"This isn't the worst thing I've ever seen on the subreddit. It's kind of purse-like, but then it's actually a rock."
"Like waking up to a hand job or finding another line of cocaine inside a line of cocaine."
"Do you understand what's about to get ready to happen? They finna get ready to find out what was under they nose the whole time."
"Woman finds an entire apartment behind her bathroom mirror."
"To decolonize and to deconstruct the hegemonic power structure that CRT says is white supremacy, you must also advocate for the policies that activists tell you you must advocate for."
"Their charts would have been a key Aid, but when he takes a closer look at it he notices something peculiar."
"Have you guys ever found a random Shiny on a Pokemon playthrough without hunting for it?"
"Terry Leroy Bramble was never a suspect on police radar, but his DNA was on file due to a sexual assault conviction."
"they also found that their daughter had been buried in houston under the name jane may"
"That map you just threw away at me ended up leading me somewhere really cool."
"A secret tunnel found under the house leads to a ridiculous surprise."
"Fourteen thousand dollar stash found in the unlikeliest place in the house: behind the toilet."
"What would you do if you found $7,000 in an abandoned house?"
"I realized we had unwittingly set up camp on top of someone's abandoned attempt at a marijuana farm."
"I once found a suitcase and took it to the police station. When they opened it, it contained 34 bunches of bananas."
"That right there is something you never expect to find magnet fishing."
"Finally, she had a home. She had not expected to find it where she had, in Rupert's arms."
"He explored the island looking for materials to fix his rudder but instead found Gekko Moriah's zombies."
"Unbelievable, we got a 1918 wheat penny in a roll of nickels."
"I mean, here I was hoping to find like a buffalo nickel or something, and it, you know, a buffalo nickel 1918 would be cool, but a wheat penny in a nickel roll with the date of 1918 is just unbelievable."
"I've never done something like that before, but there's a dick on the wall."
"I look down, and beside me, there's a Singapore Airlines like pencil case, and there's anything I haven't opened, so I pick it up, I unzip it, and the 80 pounds are in there."
"That's funny, wow, the last thing I expected to find."
"Randy Giardo walked into a second-hand store in Fresno with no idea he would be walking out with a potential 5 million dollars."
"I found Christ Church in a place that I didn't expect to find it."
"The coolest thing I ever found while in Florida... two fifty dollar postal money orders still intact."
"Cheers to finding something he didn't know he was looking for."
"Instead of finding a conventional nuclear facility, they stumbled upon a clandestine cult within the heart of the mountain."
"How he was finally found is quite unexpected and should I say, something that seems only to happen in movies."
"When mankind ventured into space, we were curious to see if anything loomed behind those stars. Unfortunately, we were right."
"This is not what you expect to find when you walk into someone's garage."
"Useful knowledge and information comes to you from unexpected sources."
"I never thought I would see it here, and if it has to do something with demons, then I can't just ignore it."
"I found the brave man in a place I didn't expect, a world I didn't imagine."
"This discovery confirmed the totally unexpected depth of the universe at the time."
"Hunting is hunting, and sometimes you might go into a unit that has no expectations really low, and you find this amazing animal."
"As always, we had some delicious food, we met some cool people, and maybe hopefully, I showed you a side of Pakistan that you didn't expect."
"What's really interesting is that the garbage dump proved to be filled with artifacts, things that people thought were just pieces of garbage thousands of years ago."
"The footprints of civilization reveal themselves in unexpected ways."
"I sat stunned and stared at the little horse."
"This is definitely going to be an Indian Head penny, which I definitely wasn't expecting to find here."
"This city was actually a food gem for me and I did not plan on it being that at all."
"It becomes a responsibility. I didn't ask for this to happen. I wasn't out looking for Sasquatch, but there it was, and I can't take it back."
"I smiled weakly to myself when I saw who the midnight thief really was."
"Sometimes you're cruising along a rural Country Road and come across a hive of activity."
"I didn't expect that the person you were looking for was always by your side."
"This moon is not quite what you expected but it holds a beauty and a power for you that really does aid you in moving forward."