你会忘记你的$85,000吗？ Would you forget your $85,000?

Vocabulary

- Thrift store: 二手店

- Donate: 捐赠

- Gently: 轻微地，温柔地

- Furniture：家具

- Kitchenware: 厨房用品

- Employee：雇员

- Discover：发现

- Identify: 鉴定，识别

- Belong: 属于

- Care home: 老人院

- Stash: 藏，存放

Value Village is a thrift store in Canada.

Value Village 是加拿大的一间二手店。

People donate gently used clothing, furniture, kitchenware and other items to Value Village.

人们会把比较新的衣物、家具、厨房用具及其它物品捐到Value Village。

Recently, two employees from Value Village discovered an envelope full of cash totalling over $85,000 in some donated items.

最近，两名Value Village 的员工在捐赠物品中发现了一个信封，里面装的满满的现金，总值超过$85,000。

With the help from VPD, they were able to identify the owner of the money by using a bank receipt that was mixed in with the cash.

在VPD的帮助下，他们通过混在钱里的银行收据找到了钱的主人。

The money belonged to an elderly woman who recently moved into a care home.

钱属于一位老妇人，她最近刚搬去老人院。

She must have stashed the money away for more than 25 years ago and had totally forgotten about it.

她肯定把钱前期来超过了25年，并且完全忘记这回事了。

Her family helped her to clean out an old storage locker and decided to donate some items to thrift stores.

她的家人收拾了一个老储藏柜，决定把里面的一些东西捐到二手店。