Werkhoven told `` Erin Burnett OutFront . '' Three roommates bought a couch at the Salvation Army for $ 20 . It seemed lumpy , so one of them unzipped a cushion to check out what was inside . $ 41,000 ! $ 41,000 ! The other two guys weren't sure if they should open it up or not, but decided that since it had been there awhile and looked like it might be worth something ( maybe ), why not? If we spent the money , we would n't feel good about it , ' one roomie says .
Three roommates bought a couch at the Salvation Army for $ 20 . It seemed lumpy , so one of them unzipped a cushion to check out what was inside . $ 41,000 ! $ 41,000 ! The other two guys weren't sure if they should open it up or not, but decided that since it had been there awhile and looked like it might be worth something ( maybe ), why not? If we spent the money , we would n't feel good about it , ' one roomie says .