25 Times The Receipt Became The Highlight Of The Experience

The only reason to hang on to a receipt is usually in case you need to exchange an item, or because the receipt has discount coupons printed on the back. But apparently, some people have gone above and beyond in their creativity by adding an unexpected element to the receipts they hand out with purchases.

People coming across these unusual receipts have shared their appreciation for the effort put into making them stand out amidst the banality of daily life. Scroll below to check out some of the funniest and most interesting receipts that had a little something extra hidden in the back or the fine print.

#1 True Romance

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#2 I Was Adopted In 1965 And My Parents Saved The Receipt

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#3 Today At My Work, The Creator Of Phineas And Ferb Came To Dine In And Left Drawings Of His Work

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#4 I Was Wondering Why The Last Table Of My Shift Was Taking So Long To Sign His Receipt

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#5 My Mother-In-Law Passed Unexpectedly Yesterday Morning. Her And My Wife Were Supposed To Go Get Haircuts Together Soon So My Wife Went To Get One Just To Get Out Of The House And When She Went To Pay They Told Her Someone Else Had Paid For It And Left This Note On The Back Of The Receipt

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#6 Asked Clerk For The Most Decadent Cupcake Bc I Got A Job Rejection – This Note Was On The Receipt

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#7 I Wanted To Write A Ya Book About Bullying Since My Experiences In Grade School. My Cashier Job Wouldn’t Let Me Use A Notebook, So I Started Writing It On Receipts

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This year, I finally published my novel

#8 Once Again Bored At Work And Drew All Of Ichiban’s Dragon Koi That I Could Fit On A Piece Of Receipt Paper

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#9 This Guy Sat In My Section Tonight And Left A Note On The Back Of His Receipt

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#10 Local Donut Shop Includes Mitch Hedberg’s Philosophy On Receipts

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#11 Our Waiter Doodled On Our Receipts At Denny’s Today

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#12 Took My Kitchen Knives To Be Sharpened And They Gave Me A Band-Aid With My Receipt

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#13 I’ve Never Seen A Receipt With A Joke On It Before

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#14 Those CVS Receipts Are Finally Paying Off

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#15 Receipt Labels Lactose-Free Milk As ‘Hipster Milk’ In A Norwegian Cafeteria

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#16 I Work In A Cafe That Caters To Kids. This Mom Wrote This Note On Her Receipt And My Heart Melted

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#17 My Girlfriend Had Questions When She Saw My Receipt For Hotel Transylvania 3

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#18 The Book I Bought Today Had Its Original Receipt

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#19 My Wendy’s Receipt Has An ASCII Art Burger

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#20 This Is How The Gas Pump Printed My Receipt

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#21 Look What I Found, Manager Says He Has Found This In Our Receipt Printer Every Morning!

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#22 There Is A Waiver On My Receipt For Takeout Shawarma

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#23 This Place Charged Me $2.25 Just Out Of Spite

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#24 Daughter Asked The Costco Guy To Draw A Mermaid When He Checked Our Receipt. He Handed It Back And Muttered An Apology To My Wife

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#25 You’re Not The Only Artist In That Bar

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#26 My Receipt For The Clinic Had A Sudoku To Help Pass The Time

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#27 The Coupon On My Receipt Is Good For 129 Years

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#28 This Was Written On The Back Of A Receipt By Some Little Kid. Made Me Feel All Warm And Fuzzy

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#29 It’s Always Something At Fuel Station

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Came in this morning and one of our pumps has been very slowly printing receipt paper all night with code or something on it. It was still printing when I saw it so I removed the paper and put a cone out in front of it. Pump is down. It’s always something.

Morning shift is never boring I guess.

#30 My Receipt Came With A Nutritional Breakdown

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#31 Bought 2 Lifesavers At CVS And The Receipt Was Almost As Long As My Truck Bed

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#32 I Found Three Four-Leaded Clovers; When I Bought Tape To Preserve Them, The Total Was $7.77

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#33 This Receipt Paper I Got From An ATM At A Dispensary Doubles As Rolling Paper

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#34 My Friend’s Bar Bill

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#35 Cute

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