You may want to empty your pockets before you go on your next trip!

It is amazing how much change and cash that people leave behind or gets left behind when you are in a hurry at an airport.

According to Metro Source News:

 Last year, JFK Airport collected the most loose change at 72-thousand-dollars, with Newark coming in fifth place by collecting 41-thousand-dollars.

Where does the money go? The TSA and airports use the cash  for updates and upgrades.

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