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70 Women Ages 5-75: What Is The Most Important Thing You Ever Lost?

We asked women of all ages: what is the most important thing you ever lost? From 5-year-olds to 75-year-olds, take a look at what women of every consecutive age have to say about the things they just couldn't keep.

Released on 08/06/2019

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[Interviewer] What's the most important thing

you've ever lost?

My LOL doll.

My teeth.

A wallet.

American Girl doll accessories

that I got for Christmas and then I lost them.

My stuffed animal blankie, but I found it.

A teddy bear that I lost at my grandma's house.

A keychain that is supposed to make bad dreams go away.

One of my family members.

Probably earrings.

I lost a lot of those.

I think my necklace from my grandma.

A sentimental bracelet.

My music folder with all of the songs

that I'm working on at the moment.

The ladybug earrings that my grandfather bought me

before he passed away.

A necklace that my dad

brought back from me from Australia.

My grandmother's charm bracelet.

My keys.

My camera.

My wallet.

My keys.

A credit card.

My first work laptop.

My first favorite stuffed animal

from when I was a kid.

I left my purse on the subway.

Money.

Probably my relationship with my father.

Car keys.

My wallet.

Family pictures.

I lost my mom.

Even though she's still here,

she's actually serving a prison sentence in Ocala, Florida,

so in a way, I did lose her, but I didn't lose her.

I left my car keys in an Uber once.

My mom.

Definitely my grandma.

I'm definitely still searching

for some of my early teenage diaries,

so if anybody's seen a diary from 1996

with The Property of Samantha Barry on it,

that would be helpful.

My hat.

Time.

One earring from a pair that a dear friend gave me.

My phone.

A Tiffany necklace from the love of my life.

A necklace that my grandmother gave me.

A piece of jewelry from my parents.

My wedding band once.

My passport.

A bracelet that my mother gave me.

A beautiful sweater that I bought in Europe 15 years ago.

My phone.

A necklace that was given to me

by my aunt before she passed away.

My passport.

My purse.

A scarf that I lost.

It was incredibly cold.

It was dearly missed.

My brother.

I got a ring when I was 16 that was my mom's

and I took it off when I went to play the piano

and that was the last time I saw it.

I assumed I lost it in the piano.

My grandmother.

My childhood home.

My engagement ring.

My glasses.

A gold necklace that I bought in Turkey.

A gold earring.

A bracelet that my eldest sister gave me

for being in her wedding.

A diamond tennis bracelet.

My mother's diamond ring.

That would be my state ID.

Probably a date book that had all the people I met

and all the addresses when I was traveling through Europe.

A pair of my grandmother's earrings

that I lost when our house was burglarized.

My wedding ring.

A heart pendant that my father gave me.

My wallet.

My mother's ring.

My wallet.

An antique bracelet that I truly loved.

A house key.

My phone.

My high school ring was stolen,

and it was very precious to me.

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