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.......... FOR  STORING MUSIC  ON.  ALSO  DATA  BUT ..........
.......... AT  THIS   POINT  IN   TIME  THAT'S  NOT ..........
..........        REALLY IMPORTANT I THINK.         ..........
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.......^«*      ******** TYPES OF TAPE ********     *«^.......
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....^«*†££         CLASS II - GOOD CHROMIUM         ££†*«^....
...^«*†££¶      CLASS III - BAD IRON PART TWO       ¶££†*«^...
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.......^«* CLASS  I  USES  ONE HUNDRED  AND  TWENTY *«^.......
........^«   MICRO-SOMETHING WHILE THE OTHERS ALL   «^........
.........^ USE   SEVENTY   OF   THE   SAME    UNIT. ^.........
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..........        ††††††††† AHA AND †††††††††       ..........
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........^« CLASS  IV IS  APPARENTLY  TOO STRONG  TO «^........
.......^«* BE  USED ON CLASS  I  PLAYERS.  IT  WILL *«^.......
......^«*† SOUND  TOO   LOUND   AND  IT  CANNOT  BE †*«^......
.....^«*†£ COMPLETELY  ERASED.  THIS IS  VERY WELL. £†*«^.....
....^«*†££  MAYBE SOME WONDERFUL BLENDING EFFECTS   ££†*«^....
...^«*†££¶            COULD BE ACHIEVED?            ¶££†*«^...
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........^« HIGH FREQUENCY  PRESENCE,  BAD TAPES ARE «^........
.........^ LOFI IF NOT OUTRIGHT BAD. IDK,  I  KINDA ^.........
..........                 LIKE IT.                 ..........
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.......... BIAS  LOSS:  IF  YOU FORGET THE BIAS WHO ..........
.........^ KNOWS   WHATS   EVEN  ON  THERE  ANYMORE ^.........
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.......^«*  FLUTTER: KINDA QUICK PITCH VARIATIONS.  *«^.......
......^«*†   BEAUTIFUL, WONDERFUL, EXTRAORDINARY.   †*«^......
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....^«*†££ WOW: A  SLOWER  FLUTTER, USUALLY SEVERAL ££†*«^....
...^«*†££¶ SECONDS  LONG.  WHAT  UP. BOTH OF  THESE ¶££†*«^...
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