A couple who lost $12,000 last week was lucky to get it back after a 63 years old woman from Akron, Ohio, found the bag with the money and brought it to the police station. The police used other documents in the bag to locate the couple and give the money back.
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A secret Santa handed $100 bills to people he thought needed some extra help at Christmastime. The secret Santa is estimated to give away $20,000 of his own money.
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Since the tsunami, the citizens of Japan have turned in thousands of wallets and safes found in the debris, containing over $78 million in cash.
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Mukul Asaduzzaman, A cab driver from NYC returned 21,000USD to Felicia Lettieri, a 72 years old Italian tourist who forgot her purse in his cab on Christmas Eve. The driver found the address in her purse and drove 50 miles to Long Island to return it.
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Two brothers, who are living in a cave on the outskirts of Budapest, are in line to inherit $6.6 billion, after their grandmother, who they have never met, died. The brothers will have to split this huge amount with a sister living in the USA.
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A 10 years old boy from New Hampshire finds, while picking up litter, a charred backpack with more than $8K in cash. Inside the bag there was also a passport and other documents which helped track the owner of the money who is a lady that used to live there until a fire ruined her appartment last year.
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Near Berlin, The workers at the steel junk yard, were amazed to discover an old safe with 100000 Euros inside it. The bank, which decided to through away this old safe, forgot to empty it from all cash before sending it to the junk yard. the workers returned all he cash to the bank.
A woman from California brought home a box of crackers and found inside it an envelope with $10,000. She called the police and heard that probably this money was drug related. It was later discovered that an old woman returned a box of crackers and later came back searching for it, as she mistakenly returned a box with her life savings in it, since she does not trust bank she felt this option is safer.
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