Winnipeg’s public transportation system has seen its fair share of unusual items left behind on buses, but the latest discoveries have left many scratching their heads.
Among the lost and found items reported by Winnipeg Transit are a prosthetic leg and a live goldfish. These unexpected items have sparked curiosity and raised questions about how they ended up on the buses.
According to Winnipeg Transit, the prosthetic leg was found on a bus by a driver who immediately reported it to the lost and found department. The owner was eventually reunited with their leg, but the circumstances surrounding its loss remain a mystery.
The live goldfish, on the other hand, was discovered in a plastic bag on a bus by a passenger. The passenger alerted the driver, who then contacted the lost and found department. The goldfish was safely returned to its owner, who had accidentally left it behind while on their way to a pet store.
These unusual items are just a few of the many that have been reported as lost and found on Winnipeg buses. Other items include cell phones, wallets, and even a wedding dress.
Winnipeg Transit reminds passengers to double-check their belongings before exiting the bus to avoid leaving anything behind. They also encourage passengers to report any lost items to the lost and found department as soon as possible.
In addition to these unusual items, Winnipeg Transit has also reported an increase in the number of face masks being left behind on buses. With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for passengers to remember to take their masks with them when they leave the bus.
As for the prosthetic leg and live goldfish, they serve as a reminder that anything can be left behind on a bus. So next time you ride the bus, make sure to double-check your belongings before disembarking.
