25 Funny And Heartwarming Receipts That Turned Ordinary Purchases Into Feel Good Moments
Usually, when you get a receipt, you either toss it immediately or file it away for “taxes”. Honestly, I should probably look at them more closely because I’ve almost definitely been overcharged more times than I’d like to admit.
That said, I’ve never once felt the urge to leave a message on a receipt, let alone doodle on it. We’ve all seen the receipts where customers leave some truly awful notes. These, thankfully, are a nice reminder that not everyone brings that negativity to checkout.
1. “I work in a cafe that caters to kids. This mom wrote this note on her receipt and my heart melted”
2. “I’ve never seen a receipt with a joke on it before”
3. “My mother-in-law passed unexpectedly yesterday morning. Her and my wife were supposed to go get haircuts together soon so my wife went to get one just to get out of the house and when she went to pay they told her someone else had paid for it and left this note on the back of the receipt.”
4. “I was wondering why the last table of my shift was taking so long to sign his receipt.”
5. “My friend’s bar bill”
6. “Our waiter doodled on our receipts at Denny’s today.”
7. “Local donut shop includes Mitch Hedberg’s philosophy on receipts.”
8. “Once again bored at work and drew all of Ichiban’s dragon koi that I could fit on a piece of receipt paper.”
9. “Took my kitchen knives to be sharpened and they gave me a band-aid with my receipt.”
10. “This guy sat in my section tonight & left a note on the back of his receipt.”
11. “Asked clerk for the most decadent cupcake bc I got a job rejection— this note was on the receipt :)”
12. “Today at my work, the creator of Phineas and Ferb came to dine in and left drawings of his work.”
“He came to dine in at a sushi restaurant I work at and left drawings of his work at the back of his receipts. He told me how he loved his job.”
13. “Recently listened to “Never Give Up” again and got this fortune on my receipt at breakfast.. I now have the sudden urge to fly a plane and/or fight a bear.”
14. “This was written on the back of a receipt by some little kid. Made me feel all warm and fuzzy”
15. “My receipt for the clinic had a Sudoku to help pass the time.”
16. “This sushi restaurant adds love to their receipts.”
17. “Someone did this and I sure would always take longest baguette receipt anytime.”
18. “Daughter asked the Costco guy to draw a mermaid when he checked our receipt. He handed it back and muttered an apology to my wife…”
19. “This receipt paper I got from an ATM at a dispensary doubles as rolling paper.”
20. “The book I bought today had its original receipt.”
21. “My Wendy’s receipt has an ASCII art burger”
22. “Receipt labels lactose-free milk as ‘Hipster milk’ in a Norwegian cafeteria.”
23. “I found three four-leaded clovers; when I bought tape to preserve them, the total was $7.77.”
24. “The coupon on my receipt is good for 129 years”
25. “This place charged me $2.25 just out of spite.”
