21. A secret mummy found in a statue
Location: China
Year Found: 1990
Est. Value: $80,000*
Researchers in 1990 were shocked by what they found inside this ancient Buddha statue. The historians wanted to restore the Buddha idol to its former, sparkling glory. They would know the best way to restore the Buddha idol based on the tests.
Scientists were shocked to discover a human skeleton when they used an X-ray machine to identify the material of the statue. It was not even a statue, but a sarcophagus that held a mummy. The scientists left the grave as it was meant to be.
22. A Burger King abandoned from the 1980s was found hidden behind a wall
Location: Wilmington, Delaware
2022 Year Found:
Est. Value: $50,000* (Franchise Fee)
Concord Mall was the first mall in Delaware. It has been home to many restaurants, shops, and attractions over the years. Concord Mall opened a Burger King restaurant in the late 1980s. In 2009, the Burger King reigned supreme as the premier mall eatery.
Burger King wasn’t destroyed, it was just walled up. A photo of the Burger King behind the wall went viral in the summer of 2022. People were stunned at its perfect preservation of its vintage aesthetic.
