Within just a day, the post got over 125k views with several thousands of upvotes
“When I was telling my father-in-law about how many people were liking and commenting on this story, he said, ‘I’ve known the hole was there for a little while now, and I thought maybe one or two things had fallen in. I had just lost something and since we’re on lockdown, I might as well open the wall and get it out.’ He was flabbergasted by the volume of items!” explained Peter.
Now, the internet was being its old self and joked about trying out the products to see if they’re still good. You know, for science reasons. However, much of it expired ages ago:
“Most [of it] expired in the ‘90s, but some were from the ‘80s as well! The caffeine pills expired August of 1985 and were never opened. They moved into this house in 1980, so that might be one of the older items.”
It was built into the wall and had 3 shelves. My tweezers fell behind the bottom shelf.....and I was determined to retrieve them.
I did.
Along with a prescription envelope (with expired contents) dated a few days before JFK's assassination.