Have you ever left something behind in an Uber?
If so, you’re not the just one – in response to Uber Australia, hundreds of Aussies have left all types of unusual items behind after exiting their rides.
The firm shared its sixth annual misplaced and located index and revealed some fascinating finds, starting from abnormal items resembling telephones and keys via to an “adult toy” and even a leaf blower.
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“Over the past year, Aussies have stepped it up with the weird and wacky items that they’ve left behind during their Uber trips, including burger buns, a leaf blower, an electric scooter, a Spider-Man costume and a 65-inch TV, the company said in a statement.
The rideshare platform also said Australia’s most forgetful city was Perth, while the least forgetful was Brisbane.
“One too many drinks at silly season celebrations were likely the cause of heightened forgetfulness last year, with the most forgetful day for Aussies being December 11 aka peak Christmas party time,” the assertion defined.
Most generally left items
According to Uber, the primary mostly left behind merchandise on trips over the previous yr was a cell phone.
This was adopted on the record by different generally left items resembling keys, wallets, backpacks and glasses.
The prime 5 most left behind items are:
- Phone/digital camera
- Keys
- Wallet/purse
- Backpack / bag / folders / field / baggage
- Glasses
The most weird misplaced items
Uber additionally shared the most weird items which were left in rideshare autos over the final yr:
- *An grownup toy*
- A leaf blower
- Photo of a koala
- A vital blonde wig
- Betty’s burgers buns
- Spider-Man costume
- Electric scooter
- Dyson vacuum head attachment
- A breath-testing gadget
- Gucci belt
- Part of a turntable
- Retainer
- A stitching machine
- A model new 65 inch TV
- A kettle and toaster
The firm additionally shared recommendations on methods to observe down any misplaced property that has been left behind in a automobile.
“The best way to retrieve a lost item is to call your driver – but if you leave your phone itself in the Uber ride, you can login to your account on a computer,” the Uber assertion mentioned.
Further data on methods to retrieve misplaced property could be discovered on the Uber web site.