A mother shares long report about teen daughter's missing iPad

She even crammed in a bunch of Google Earth maps and screenshots of updates she posted to Facebook.
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Part of why she makes such a big deal out of its disappearance has to be she's thrilled to have a break from her mundane routine as stay-at-home mom to look for it.

The way the article sounds, the daughter has never really lost the iPad. She left it in a rental car. iPad was just going for a ride.