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In 1942, Anne Frank was worried about losing her marbles. According to the Associated Press, Anne Frank gave some of her toys to a non-Jewish friend who lived next door in Amsterdam before she and her family went into hiding. The friend, Toosje Kupers, explained that marbles were not particularly valuable, but that she agreed to take care of them—and Frank’s cat Moortje—at Anne’s request.
“‘I’m worried about my marbles, because I’m scared they might fall into the wrong hands,'” Kupers said Anne told her. “‘Could you keep them for me for a little while?'”
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