30 People Share The Crazy Things They Found When They Cleaned Out Their Freezer During Quarantine.
Quarantine has one positive: you can declutter everything. However, sometimes what we find can be a little unsettling.
Quarantine turned a lot of people into amateur organizers, and the freezer became one of the biggest surprise projects. What started as a simple cleanout quickly turned into a hunt for forgotten food, mystery containers, and a few items that had clearly been hiding for years.
In one especially wild example, someone cleaning out his mother’s chest freezer found puff pastry that was 25 years old. That discovery kicked off a wave of freezer-cleaning stories, and people started sharing photos of the oldest, strangest, and most questionable things they had uncovered.
The results are equal parts funny and alarming, and some of these finds are hard to believe.
Here was Michael's original Tweet:
He then shared that his mother INSISTED on cooking it.
That kicked off a whole chain reaction.
Then other people chimed in, sharing things they had found. 1971... that is 49 years old. 49!!!
JuliaChristie111976! I'd be really tempted to try this, not gonna lie.
MrFluffy210 years old!
monotonous65
1982!
TradeCardCarl
6-year-old turkey!
jd_trew
Some of these freezer finds are truly hard to top.
That's a 19-year-old lasagna.
PatTyrrell1
1883!!! WTF
THICCtorianChad
2003... and he ate them!
allyallyally_
33-year-old oil. It would likely still be okay.
bluetigerlefty
2006... and he ate it.
PLUMPKIN
1999... pre-new millennium.
ajbaker2011
Early '60s!
ginfizzlybear
30-year-old herbs that I would absolutely use, LOL.
nickyc101
At this point, the freezer is basically a time capsule.
This feels like the AITA fight over unfair fridge space with a partner.
Mid '60s into the skip bin!
BettyStovesEyes
35 years later... "it was lovely."
gertorourke
Yikes... that's from the previous tenant.
dave_wilson78
I want to know who the F eats lamb liver.
Mercifull
Double yikes.
jkm_1975
Well, she wasn't lying...
kppow71
This honestly probably would have been fine.
lauraday84
WHO EATS SPAM WHETHER IT IS WITHIN DATE OR NOT!?!?!
SusanLocke7
It was good of her to allow for its disposal.
MathoLtd
6 years old when you moved... and yet you took it with you.
RosieDicken
This is next level.
cookiemcooper
After a few drinks on Christmas Eve, I'd probably try this...
adamreeve87
Why are people so hell-bent on keeping seafood?
ChrisBatey8
I would also try this after a few drinks, too...
sgraIRL
2011 is basically new compared to some of these.
redkatana
Pretty much new! LOL.
stallum20
I feel like this would work okay...
kimhenry
Freezers really do keep secrets.
For another freezer-cleanout twist, read about the roommate recipe pact moral dilemma.
