An elderly woman stashes her diamonds in a bank safe deposit box but forgets to tell her children, so no heirs come forward to claim the jewels after she dies.
A man removes his gold watch before undergoing emergency surgery, but forgets to retrieve it when he leaves the hospital in a fog.
An ex-convict never reclaims the silver belt buckle he was wearing when he entered prison, opting to make a fresh start and abandon any reminders of his old life.

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