These incredible dumpster discoveries prove that one person’s trash can truly be another’s treasure.
“Found In The Dumpster Tied In A Trash Bag. What A Sweet Soul As Well. Poor Thing”
“Live Animal In Petco Dumpster”
“I found this poor baby last night in the compactor at Petco in Alexandria, La!!! I really pray that they accidentally threw him out as there was bedding in a trash bag in the bin as well. If they did it on purpose, they’re disgusting.”
“10 Days Ago, I Found A Schwinn Delmar Frame In A Dumpster, And Gave It To My Neighbor. Yesterday, He Showed Me His Little ‘Fix Up'”
“$200 All Going To My Local Shelter”
“All good through the next year, so sad to see it in the trash.”
“Found On Top Of Someone’s Garbage”
“I was walking my dog with my fiance and we both stopped and said “what’s that?”. I realized it was an enameled cast iron and I love cast iron. Immediately knew this was a $150+ pan.
Maybe the thought they ruined it? Whatever was cooked on was very burned.
Two rounds of oven cleaner and some bleach to fix the discoloration and it’s good as new.”
“I Saw A Box For A $2800 Espresso Machine On The Sidewalk In Trash Day… Kicked It, And Realized It Wasn’t Empty. And Inside Was A $1000 Espresso Machine Of The Same Brand”
“There’s 27 Nike and Under Armor bags here. All of them still have their tags. Most have random embroidery on the front but besides that, they’re clean and in perfect condition.”
“Found This While Dog Walking. I Have No Clue Why Somebody Would Throw Out A New Cast Iron Pan”
“Always Check Your Cards”
“My Best Find Yet! Rural Area, State Park”
“We added a big stick so they could climb out.”
“I Finished That Stool I Found”
“This Wasn’t Even All Of The Plants”
“Imac Find”
“I found this last week, what I thought was just a Mac display in the dumpster when I was moving. Plugged it in and it needed a mouse and keyboard to connect. Fast forward to this morning as I connected some that I ordered on Amazon and it popped right on and asked me to setup as new iMac, only had to connect with my Apple ID! Looked it up earlier this week and it’s a 2021 iMac, so crazy someone would just leave in the dumpster in recovery mode, but new iMac for me!”
“Sorry, Can’t Type Much About Photo, Fingers Are Covered With Cheetos® Cheese”
“Tonight’s Find”
“Totally Pristine Box Set Just Sitting In The Recycling Bin At My University. I’m Amazed”
“Follow Up On The Lil Pig That Followed Me Home And Knocked On My Door”
“1960s Viscol Bedroom Set Before And After I Found Them On The Side Of The Road!”
“I’m Shaking Because I Feel Like I Did Something Illegal!”
“Got out the shower, looked out my balcony and saw someone had these by the curb. I’ve never run to my car faster!”
“Someone Threw Away This Huge Pack Of Toilet Paper!!!! Yes It’s The Cheapy Office Kind But I Literally Have None Right Now And It Is Such A Blessing”
“Found A Giant Nutcracker Head. Left It In The Bathroom For My Husband To Find When He Gets Up To Pee”
“Was Happy To See It Works! College Move Out Is Wild”
“Somebody Was Throwing Out A Bunch Of 1973 Looney Tunes Glasses. I Couldn’t Resist!”
“Over 330 Bars”
“Only about 4 dozen are “expired” but who cares. I believe the worker or manager prob saw a couple exp in front and just dumped the whole row full assuming they were all out of date.”
“$8,500 Meat & Cheese Haul”
“Entire car was filled to the brim with steaks, cheese, deli meats, and more. I could only haul about a 1/4 of what was there…”
“I Got 7 Kids So This Was A Score”
“Found This 65” TV In The Dumpster In My Neighborhood”
“It wouldn’t power on. Took the motherboard out and baked it @ 400°F for 10 minutes. Works perfect now. Apparently this model has a solder issue that is solved by reflowing the solder in an over.”
“1970s Togo Sofa Set Found On “Large Items” Garbage Pick Up Day”
“Found This Perfectly Working Mini Fridge In My College’s Dumpster”
“I have a brother going to collage soon that will probably appreciate not having to spend 150$ for a new one.”
“We Have Public Access “Convenience Centers” In My Town Where People Can Drop Off Whatever Garbage/Junk They Need To. Some Of The Things People Leave Behind Is Ridiculous Though”
“Would You Believe Me If I Said I Found All These Items Being Thrown Away On Trash Day In Rich Neighborhoods?”
“5x 2x 200g Ribeyes from Free-Range Cattle, 8x Entrecôte from Free-Range Cattle, 3x 750g Buffalo Wings, 1x Pågen Loaf, & 10x BFree Gluten-Free and Dairy Free Bread!”
“Before And After- All From The 99 Going Out Of Business”
“A Year Ago I Found This 1950 Gm Frigidaire At The Dump”
“Biggest Find I’ve Found To Date”
“Gigantic Food Haul On One Of My First Dives! I Can’t Believe My Luck, But Is It Safe To Eat The Meat, Milk, And Eggs?”
“Built The Kids A Village Of Playhouses, All Found On The Curbside, And Those Light Up Foam Batons Were Found Dumpster Diving :)”
“Found A Bunch Of USB, Sd Cards And Micro Sd Cards. Any Idea What To Do With Them?”
“Cats Eat For Free This Month”
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