Every now and then, real life drops a hidden gem—an odd detail, clever design, or perfectly timed moment that feels like it was left there just for you to notice.
These real-life Easter eggs come from r/IRLEasterEggs and are the weird little bonuses that make the world feel slightly more interesting (and possibly programmed). Whether it’s a sidewalk surprise or a bizarre product detail, it’s proof that someone, somewhere, is having fun with the simulation.
1. “A Very Happy Rock Locked Inside Another”

2. “Found Waldo In The Reflexion Of This Bathroom Mirror”

3. “Use Bare Hand Now’ On The Roll From Dog Poop Bags”

4. “UK – Southwestern Trains Trying A Little Toilet Humour”

5. “Been Coming To Work Here For A While, And Only Just Noticed The Floor Number Is Worked Into This Living Moss Wall?”

6. ”Hidden Brand Logo At The Bottom Of Their Beer Glass”

7. “The Janitor’s Area In This Bathroom Is Behind A Hidden Wall”

8. “Primo Water Jug”

9. “Be Careful”

10. “Under The Wrapper Of A Can Of Blur”

11. “It Said No Flip!”

12. “Found A Little Gnome Hut :)”

13. “Interesting Message On A Pillow”

14. “I Bought Shoes Made In Kenya And This Little Guy Poked Me In The Toe”

15. “Keep It Secret, Keep It Safe!”

16. “Found This Inside My Shoe”

17. “On The Inside Tag Of A Maternity Shirt.. The Stork Was A Lie”

18. “Small Church Model On Top Of A Street Light”

19. “LEGO Person Trapped In A Table At A Restaurant”

20. “Trespassers Will Be Cooked”

21. “Viking Traffic Lights In Aarhus”

