The internet is full of wild stories and pictures of people getting insanely lucky.
From dodging disasters by a hair to finding random fortunes, these lucky moments make you think anything’s possible. It’s always fun to scroll and get a dose of those unbelievable luck stories.
1. “My Friend Just Got This Once-In-A-Lifetime Picture”
8. “I’m A Woodturner And Found A Lovely Bowl In A Vintage Store Made By The Guy Who Inspired Me As A Kid. I Felt The Bowl Was Very Familiar, So I Flipped Through The Book And Found This”
11. “I Stumbled Upon These Heavy Crystal Cats At An Antique Store For $19 Each. Turns Out, They’re Lalique French Crystals Worth Around $3000 A Pair. Not Bad For A $40 Find!”
18. “I Flipped A Kayak In Sea Cave And Lost A Go-Pro Style Camera. 2.5 Years Later, I Got An Email Saying That It Had Been Found And The Footage Was Intact”
21. “The Soldier Received His Mounted Helmet, Which Took A 7.62 Round At 20 Feet While Wearing It. He Wouldn’t Have Survived That Impact Had He Not Been Wearing That Helmet”
22. “My Mom Lost A Very Special Earring Overseas While Visiting Relatives Two Months Ago. We Searched For Days When It Went Missing. Today We Found It”
30. “Somebody Mailed My Lost Wallet Back, And They Even Left The Cash Inside. I Left 70$ Cash In Here, They Didn’t Take Any Cards Out. I’m Just Speechless. No Note, Just Some Basic Packaging”
When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.