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†*~^...... FOR STORING MUSIC ON. ALSO DATA BUT ......^~*†
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@#@†*~^... CLASS I - "BAD" IRON ...^~*†@#@
#@†*~^.... CLASS II - GOOD CHROMIUM ....^~*†@#
@†*~^..... CLASS III - BAD IRON PART TWO .....^~*†@
†*~^...... CLASS IV - DANGEROUS METALS ......^~*†
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~^........ RUMORS EXIST ABOUT A SECRET CLASS V TAPE ........^~
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^......... CLASS I USES ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY .........^
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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 ........^~
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@@#@†*~^.. BEAUTIFUL, WONDERFUL, EXTRAORDINARY. ..^~*†@#@@
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†*~^...... INCREASE WHEN TAPE SPEED DECREASES. ......^~*†
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