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Lost and found: The weird and wonderful world of lost property

Emma McFarnon
Wednesday 03 August 2011 14:24 BST
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A giant inflatable island went missing from the Secret Garden Party festival on Saturday. The £12,000 helium-filled sculpture of a desert island, an art project which floated above the heads of festival-goers, was vandalised as a group of youths slashed the tether ropes that secured the Is Land sculpture in place.

As the Cival Aviation Authority and local airports search for the missing island, we take a look at some of the weirdest lost and founds from across the globe.

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