Cell Phone Lost and Found A Noisy Business

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Now here’s a job that would drive a person crazy. According to ProtectYourBubble, every nine minutes someone loses their phone and every 19 seconds a phone is dropped in a toilet. Where these statistics come from no one knows but they are the basis for a campaign the insurance company is running in advance of the Olympics.

In the video below, we are introduced to a worker whose job consists of managing the Lost and Found at the London Olympics. You wouldn’t want to sit in his office very long.

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