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lost-and-found |
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lost-and-found an office or department that handles items that someone has lost that have been found by someone else. The lost-and-found office had an enormous collection of umbrellas and four sets of false teeth! I found a book on the seat of the bus. I turned it in to the driver, who gave it to the lost-and-found office. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The MTA last year netted $7,000 from lost-and-found items, in addition to $4,000 in unclaimed cash. Each performer wore the costume of their day job-waitress, model, dance instructor, or massage therapist-while projected behind them were scenes of company members rifling through a studio's lost-and-found for dance gear and celebrating a friend's birthday with one icing-free cupcake. Duncan is bored to death working in the Toronto subway's lost-and-found department way below street level until he finds a little brown book that turns out to be the diary of a potential serial killer. |
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