# Mysterious things you found in your own house **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [September 21, 2020, 7:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176 "2020-09-21T19:45:37Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 10\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![gnoitall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bb73d2/32.png) [@gnoitall](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gnoitall)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/62 "2022-02-02T17:22:42Z")
Another one? > [@Mysterious things you found in your own house](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/18): > > A .40 caliber round that had plummeted thru the ceiling. ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2022, 5:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/63 "2022-02-02T17:42:04Z")
Naw, same one. Didn’t realize this was a bump! ---
**Author:** ![pjd](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pjd/32/3009_2.png) [@pjd](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pjd)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2022, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/64 "2022-02-02T19:35:41Z")
> [@elbows](#): > > we discovered beautiful cheery inlays in both the entry hall and what was the living room. Is that supposed to say “cherry” ? ---
**Author:** ![elbows](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/b3f665/32.png) [@elbows](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elbows)\ **Post date:** [February 2, 2022, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/65 "2022-02-02T21:26:00Z")
Good catch! Indeed it was supposed to say cherry! Haha! ---
**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2022, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/66 "2022-02-03T06:35:52Z")
Not exactly in the house. But I’ve found several Ace playing cards. Some hearts and some spades. 6 in all. One appears to be of an older time. It’s smaller and cheaper, unwaxed card stock. I’ve asked everyone who’s ever been here, more than once, if they lost a ‘Ace’ So far no clues. ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2022, 8:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/67 "2022-02-03T08:51:20Z")
> [@vbob](#): > > Wasn’t there that time all the lights went out in New York City? Or perhaps it was that night the lights went out in Georgia? ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [February 3, 2022, 8:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/68 "2022-02-03T08:53:20Z")
There was that stash of stolen money found by a plumber last December, behind a toilet wall in Joel Osteen’s church. ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/69 "2022-02-08T19:08:48Z")
For more on that: [Plumber who discovered money in wall of Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church gets $20,000 reward](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/plumber-discovered-money-wall-joel-osteens-lakewood-church-gets-20000-rcna8010) ---
**Author:** ![Kropotkin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kropotkin/32/18045_2.png) [@Kropotkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kropotkin)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2022, 12:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/70 "2022-02-10T00:59:45Z")
It is mysterious to me that my partner is beside me in bed every morning, a mystery I embrace with gratitude and joy ---
**Author:** ![carnivorousplant](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnivorousplant/32/3563_2.png) [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176/71 "2022-02-10T20:45:41Z")
> [@48Willys](#): > > We never did find out who, or why they placed the bills in the junction boxes. No phone calls late at night from Louie the bat? [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mysterious-things-you-found-in-your-own-house/921176.md?page=3)