thrift stores "Charley Varrick"— like a Steve McQueen movie but with a grumpy high school principal starring in his own fantasy Lee Keeler

halloween Anthropologist finds real human skull in Florida thrift store's Halloween section David Pescovitz

photography Thrift store shopper scored unpublished photo of JFK's motorcade just before the assassination David Pescovitz

art Painting by David Bowie found for $5 in a thrift store is now up for auction David Pescovitz

sweden IKEA-run secondhand store opening in Sweden Rusty Blazenhoff

arts and crafts This Instagram account features thrift store arts and crafts Mark Frauenfelder

art A signed Salvador Dalí woodcut print turned up in thrift shop David Pescovitz

military Live mortar shell turns up at Goodwill David Pescovitz

art Thrift store shopper scores original drawing by Egon Schiele David Pescovitz

photography Fernand Aubry's 1951 bat mask (and an appropriately gothic dress) Popkin

Business Starbucks sales fall as Americans sour on expensive coffee Rob Beschizza

collectors Richard Gwyn has a living room filled with nearly 50,000 crayons Popkin

happy birthday Buy-sell-trade thrift shop Buffalo Exchange celebrates 50 years of sustainable fashion Jennifer Sandlin

makers How to turn a thrift store cassette player into a gnarly guitar distortion box Lux Sparks-Pescovitz

censorship Jennifer Meeks, wife of GOP Rep, swaps out "Unchristian" books for Bibles in Little Free Libraries Mark Frauenfelder

television Do you want a "free" ad-supported 55" TV set? Get on the waiting list. Rob Beschizza

Macklemore Macklemore shares thoughts on 'Thrift Shop' on its 10-year anniversary: it's 'like the anti-flex' Rusty Blazenhoff

AI image generators Humorist shares AI dream image rejects Bob Knetzger

facebook "Buy Nothing" groups blur the line between trash and treasure Annie Rauwerda

Weird 'I go to thrift stores with $20 and try to make the weirdest outfits I can.' Xeni Jardin