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Report: Man finds $20,000 in recycled book

Posted at 12:45 PM, Nov 12, 2012
and last updated 2012-11-12 12:45:41-05

(CBS)– A Marlborough man’s hobby paid off particularly well last month, when his weekly visit to the Wellesley book exchange turned up tens of thousands of dollars.

“I closed the book real quick and ran for my car,” the man, choosing only to be identified by the first name Carlos, said of the moment he discovered the book’s contents.

He said that the book he found was laced with over $20,000.

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