# Arts and culture
A woman picks up a bracelet randomly lying on the street. It once belonged to Queen Victoria. She finds out its value
In an article in The Sun, a woman is pleasantly surprised to find out the value of her Queen Victoria bracelet. However, the manner in which the woman discovered the bracelet is even more surprising than its value.
A diner feels "threatened" after she sees the entire restaurant behave in a certain way after the national anthem plays
In an article in The Daily Dot, a TikToker takes a video of an incident that took place inside the Rainbow Oaks Country Market in California. The country market also caters to diners and serves as a restaurant.
A 300-year-old chair is valued at over $628,000. It is so unique and rare that the sun can't hit it
An article in The Irish Mirror describes what happened when a vintage chair was featured for valuation at an Antiques Roadshow event in the UK. The 300 year old chair was created by Thomas Chippendale (1718 - 1779), a well-known furniture maker of the 18th century.
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"A terrible joke" - a man plays a prank on a homeless man. No one is amused. He claims they don't know the full story.
In an article in Yahoo News, a YouTuber is slammed for his "disgusting" prank on a homeless man. The YouTuber, Trevon Sellers, begins his video with the words,. "Los Angeles, California, has the third-biggest homeless population in the United States. And today it's my job to make sure there's one less hungry person on the streets."
In 1970s, a man bought a bottle of wine for $250. He kept it in his basement and forgot it. It just sold for $106,000
Business Insider reported the story of a California man who had bought a bottle of wine in the 1970s for $250. The man kept the bottle of wine in his basement and literally forgot about it. Fast forward a few decades and the man decided to list it for auction.
A man is devastated to find that his "million dollar" painting is a copy but an expert gives the copy a surprising value
The Antiques Roadshow in the UK is popular for its spectacular valuation of antiques and other works of art. But one man was very devastated when he found out that his original painting wasn't really original at all but just a copy.
A woman finds out that her family heirloom connected to English royalty is more valuable than she ever imagined
In an article in The Sun, a woman is shocked to realize that a special letter that had been in her family for years is so much more valuable than she could have imagined. During an episode of the Antiques Roadshow in Suffolk, UK, that took place in 2018, a woman approached the experts with a family heirloom that she wanted to get appraised.
A woman is shocked: She kept her grandpa's old whiskey bottles in the attic for decades but now they are worth a fortune
In an article in The Sun, a woman is shocked to discover how much her grandfather's old whiskey bottles are valued. In an episode of the Antiques Roadshow in the UK, a guest brought in three bottles of whiskey to get appraised by experts.
A person donated a box of old electronics to Goodwill not realizing that the box contained an item worth $10,000 or more
There have been several instances when a rare and unexpected find may be found at Goodwill. In one incident that took place in 2021, a Goodwill worker found a rare treasure in a box of donated items.
A man bought an old, abandoned storage unit: Inside, he finds the "Holy Grail of toys" worth $92,000
An article in The Sun describes the good fortune that one man experienced when he purchased an old storage unit. As an avid treasure hunter, Darrel Sheets was willing to pay almost $15,000 to purchase the storage unit.
A woman accidentally breaks a Starbucks mug and is horrified to see something gross inside the double-walled ceramic
In an article first reported in The Daily Dot, a woman finds something gross inside a Starbucks double-walled ceramic mug. The woman, Chelsie Dahl, who is also a TikToker was washing her boyfriend's double-walled ceramic mug when she broke it by accident.
Here's what happens when a kid interviews a Broadway superstar
Kid Reporter Nicholas Bubeck snagged an interview with Broadway superstar, Ellie Pulsifer, the talented 12-year old playing Annie in her first Broadway tour. Eight times a week, 12-year-old Ellie Pulsifer plays the role of “Annie” in the national Broadway tour. I got to interview the 7th grader about being a star.
Biden Administration Launches Initiatives to Support Arts and Culture in Wake of Pandemic
Washington D.C. - After a delay caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, President Joe Biden presented the National Medal of Arts to Bruce Springsteen, Mindy Kaling, and Gladys Knight during a ceremony at the White House. The ceremony marked the first time the National Medal of Arts has been awarded since 2016, and the first time under the Biden administration.