From butterflies to breast milk, Uber's list of lost items reveals wild backseat discoveries

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Uber's annual Lost & Found Index offers a quirky window into what passengers abandon in the back seat, from butterflies to breast milk, revealing the oddest items riders leave behind. The data also identifies which American cities have the most forgetful travelers and which days of the week see the highest volume of lost belongings. The rideshare company's index has become a humorous annual tradition that transforms mundane lost property into compelling human-interest storytelling, mixing curiosity about everyday habits with light statistical analysis.