The Ultimate Hotspot for Left-Behind Belongings

Uber just released its “Lost & Found Index” for the 10th year, and a city in Illinois got special mention.

The focus is on all the weird stuff left behind in an Uber, like these ten things:

1. Dentures with 2 teeth
2. Breast milk
3. Human hair
4. Donny Osmond group picture
5. Ankle monitor
6. 420 donuts
7. George Washington Hospital discharge papers
8. Sack of marbles
9. Oxygen tank
10. Gold mouth grillz

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Hollie Adams, Getty Images
Hollie Adams, Getty Images

A Clean Record: The Fear of Breaking a Perfect Streak

Thankfully, I have never left anything behind in an Uber or any kind of ride-share service, but I’m certain that by announcing my clean record to the world, my next ride will be something getting left behind.

I’m just relieved it won’t be a set of dentures with just a couple of teeth.

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Carl Court, Getty Images
Carl Court, Getty Images

Windy City Memory Lapses: Chicago Ranks High on the Forgetful List

Uber also looked at the cities in America that are the most forgetful, apparently because some areas are just more likely to leave stuff behind than others.

If you were thinking Chicago would be called one of the most “forgetful,” you’re right. Behind New York, NY, and Miami, FL, the Windy City ranked third for leaving things behind in an Uber.

There are Ubers and other ride-sharing services in the Rockford area. Asking you, have you ever left anything behind, and if so, did you ever get it back?

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