An elderly woman in Romania unknowingly propped her door open with one of the largest amber nuggets in the world for decades, because why not? When you’re a cool Romanian grandma, what else would you use as a doorstop? A relative eventually realized the rock wasn’t just a heavy paperweight but a million-dollar piece of ancient tree resin. This story is a reminder: don’t just kick that old rock out of the way—get it appraised! Your “ugly” yard stone could be your retirement plan.
ELDERLY WOMAN NEVER REALIZED HER DOORSTOP WAS WORTH MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS