String, and pieces of rope. It's a classic, but I do.

Letters that people have written to me. I can never manage to throw them out, although I do throw out Birtday Cards and Holiday Cards.

dust

I tend to save ticket stubs from the theater or when I travel. Oh, I also tend to save empty boxes thinking I'll have to use them again someday.

E-mail. I've taken to saving them to disk. It's like I need to prove I exist or something.

Also concert ticket stubs, though I'm not saving these so much as I am neglecting to throw them away.

Little children who have fallen down wells, or are trapped in burning barns.

Our hero!

i collect watches (and really, how many can one person wear at any given time?)

paper that's used on one side, thinking that a) i'll use the other side someday and b) that i'm saving a tree somewhere

bad memories <shudder>

Geez, is he *still* campaigning?

Whales.

I wouldn't go so far as to call them 'dumb', but I like saving them.

one time i collected empty cigarette packs! geez, they sometimes do sales promos where i am and the last time they gave away ~US$ 160,000! ditto for toothpaste boxes...(i'm such a sucker for promos...!)