37 Times New Tenants Found Surprising Things Left By The Previous Owners
When moving into a new home, you never know what the old walls are hiding. Bored Panda has compiled a list of the strangest things people have discovered when tearing down the floors and walls of their new homes and while some of them are nice messages from former owners, others are downright creepy.
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When moving into a new home, you never know what the old walls are hiding. Bored Panda has compiled a list of the strangest things people have discovered when tearing down the floors and walls of their new homes and while some of them are nice messages from former owners, others are downright creepy.
From Monopoly floors to hidden cemeteries - check out what people discovered in the gallery below!
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#1 Pulled Up The Carpet At The House, And Guess What I Found!
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#2 I Was Helping My Dad Move Into His New Office, When We Found A Trapdoor
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#3 Treasure In My Bathroom
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#4 This Vintage Space Themed Wallpaper Found Under 3 Layers Of Other Wallpaper In An Old Farm House
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#5 The Walgreens In My Neighborhood Used To Be A Bank And They Used Its Vault As Their Vitamin Section
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#6 The Table At This Pub Has A Well In The Middle Of It (England)
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#7 Found A Paw Print On A Brick Wall
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#8 Untouched 1800's Cemetery Preserved In The Basement Of A Tall Building Built Over It
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#9 Our New Apartment Has A Little Milk Door Under The Cabinets
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#10 Friend Was Redecorating His New House And Found This Under A Layer Of Wallpaper
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#11 My Friend Decided To Replace Her Old Carpet And She Found A Cellar Door And A Cool Surprise
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#12 My Apartment Is An Old Police Station And Still Has The Original Cell Doors But Painted
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#13 Found A Message While Removing Our Cork Floor Tiles
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#14 Found Some Friends In A Mile-Long Tunnel That Travels Beneath My Apartment Building
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#15 Lost Hippie Mural Found Under My Flooded House
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#16 Found Some Nice Drawings Under The Wallpaper I'm Removing
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#17 My Living Room Was Built Around A Huge Sandstone Rock
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#18 This Wall Broke Exposing Years Of Layers Of Paint
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#19 100-Year-Old Elevator Handle I Saved
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#20 The House I'm Staying In Has Kept Its Original Well As A Feature
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#21 These "Tom And Jerry" Type Mouse Holes Gnawed In A House Built In 1741
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#22 Uncovered At A Times Square Construction Site
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#23 So I Just Moved Into A New Apartment, And Made A Big Discovery
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#24 I've Been Living In My House And I Just Noticed My Back Door Handle Is A Spoon
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#25 I Recently Moved Into A 70s Porn Motif Dream Home. This Is My Bathtub
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#26 Apparently, Disposing Of Old Razor Blades Inside Your Wall Was Acceptable In The 1950's
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#27 This Mail Slot In A Building I Was In Today Sends The Mail Down 17 Stories To The Basement. Original From 1929
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#28 While Renovating My Basement We Found This Painting On The Cement Behind The Wall
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#29 My House Still Has Old-Fashioned Light Switches From Its Original Construction
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#30 Friend Tore Down His Wall For Renovations And Found This Mural On Another Wall Behind It
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#31 Found This 20-Year-Old Promise Hidden Under The Wallpaper In Our New House
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#32 This Building Has The Original 1909 Electrical Switches
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#33 There's A Random Chain Embedded In The Wall Of My 1930s-Era Home
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#34 My House Used To Be A Bank, So We Use The Old Safe/Vault As A Basement
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#35 A House My Girlfriend And I Looked At Had A Shower In The Guest Room
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#36 The Fan In My Toilet (Probably From The 70s) Has The Same Logo As Beats By Dre
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#37 My House Still Has The Original Light Switches
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