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Lost & Found Index
Coverage of Lost & Found Index in the Nexus archive.
- From butterflies to breast milk, Uber's list of lost items reveals wild backseat discoveries
Uber's annual Lost & Found Index highlights unusual items left in rides, including butterflies and breast milk, while identifying America's most forgetful city and day.
- Where LA ranks on Uber's list of most 'forgetful' cities and the strange items people leave behind
Los Angeles ranked fifth on Uber's 2025 list of most 'forgetful' cities, where people frequently leave items in rideshares. New York, Miami, Chicago, and San Francisco topped the list, with common lost items including phones, wallets, and luggage, alongside unusual items like a 75-gallon fish tank and a child's prosthetic eye.