Thrift shop employee finds $42,000 hidden in donations, returns it to owner

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While donations tend to come with surprises every now and then, one thrift-shop employee came by her biggest one yet as she found a vast sum of cash hidden in sweaters donated to Goodwill in Oklahoma in the United States.

Instead of taking home the money, however, Andrea Lessing maintained her integrity and decided to return it to the owner of the donated sweaters, as per NBC affiliate KFOR on March 25.

“Just from working here a month and a half, I’ve realized that there are a lot of things that have been donated,” Lessing was quoted as saying. “You want to make sure there’s good product, there’s no stains, there’s no holes, there’s no tears, there’s no rips.”

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