How to quickly find something you lost: 10 clever and practical techniques
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When I published my episode on how to find lost objects in November, people messaged me with all kinds of useful techniques to hunt down missing items.
So many of you told me to pray to St. Anthony, the patron saint of lost objects — a tip that my grandma has sworn by since I was a kid. Others had some very practical advice: Look in coat pockets, lay a flashlight on the floor (if you've lost a tiny object, the beam may cast a large shadow) and — here's a good one — make sure you know what it looks like!
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