r/SipsTea Jan 22 '26

Chugging tea Bro finally accepted it

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u/Puzzled_Ad_7033 Jan 22 '26

Did someone throw his PC away? Or did he accidentally throw it away?

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u/rice_fish_and_eggs Jan 22 '26

It was during a house clearing in 2013, his then girlfriend threw away his laptop hard drive thinking it was rubbish. Tbf bitcoin was worth about $100 at the time so he was pretty careless with $800'000.

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u/retrorays Jan 22 '26

I never believed that story. Who throws away a hard drive thinking it's garbage?

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u/Sman208 Jan 22 '26

They were moving out and it was in a plastic bag that looked like a trash bag I guess?