If someone walks up to you with a $250 bill, don't call the cops—call a collector. A man in Ohio just turned a bizarre find into a six-figure windfall, and Reddit is losing its mind. Everyone is asking the same question: Is my grandpa's old wallet hiding a fortune? The $250 bill is technically a fake, but it’s the historical hoax that made this one worth a quarter million dollars.

If someone walks up to you with a $250 bill, don't call the cops—call a collector. A man in Ohio just turned a bizarre find into a six-figure windfall, and Reddit is losing its mind. Everyone is asking the same question: Is my grandpa's old wallet hiding a fortune? The $250 bill is technically a fake, but it’s the *historical* hoax that made this one worth a quarter million dollars.