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,,,.«^=@&# A   COOL  ENOUGH  SONY  WALKMAN   CALLED #&@=^«.,,,
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,,,,,,.«^=          ###  TCM ONEFIFTY  ###          =^«.,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,. IT'S BATTERY POWERED (TWO AA  BATTERIES) .,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, AND HAS  A MICROPHONE. IT DOES FEATURE A ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, SPEED HOLE BUT IT'S  HIDDEN BENEATH  ITS ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,                  SHELL.                  ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, A  COOL  THING  IS  THE SPEAKER  ON  THE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,. FRONT. BUT  ISN'T THAT A MAGNET CLOSE TO .,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,.«              THE TAPE? YES               «.,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,.«^=             ## IS IT GOOD ##             =^«.,,,,,,
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,,,,.«^=@& WELL. IT HAS SOME  VERY REAL COMPRESSION &@=^«.,,,,
,,,.«^=@&# GOING  ON  SO  CLOSE  VOX AND OTHER HIGH #&@=^«.,,,
,,.«^=@&## VOLUME THINGS  ARE  VERY  CRISP AND WITH ##&@=^«.,,
,.«^=@&### KIND  OF  LOW NOISE.  BUT  WHEN  THERE'S ###&@=^«.,
,,.«^=@&## MORE  OF AN  AMBIENCE,  ALL YOU  HEAR IS ##&@=^«.,,
,,,.«^=@&#          HISS AND MOTOR NOISE.           #&@=^«.,,,
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,,,,,.«^=@ DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL  @=^«.,,,,,
,,,,,,.«^= DENOISING  FOR THE  NOISE, AND MAYBE  AN =^«.,,,,,,
,,,,,,,.«^            EQ FOR THE MOTOR.             ^«.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,. ##     WHAT     IS     IT     FOR     ## .,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, I USE IT FOR  TALKING TO WHEN I'M DRUNK. ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, IT   DOES  THIS  VERY  GOOD.  THE  PAUSE ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, BUTTON IS A  SMALL STOP, THE STOP BUTTON ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,             IS A MAJOR STOP.             ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,.«^= WHEN UNPAUSING, RECORDING BEGINS BEFORE  =^«.,,,,,,
,,,,,.«^=@ THE ENGINE IS  FULLY SPUN UP,  RESULTING @=^«.,,,,,
,,,,.«^=@& IN   A   NICE  SWOOP   BEING   RECORDED. &@=^«.,,,,
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,,.«^=@&## IT    MADE    ME   BUY    A   VHS    CAM ##&@=^«.,,
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,,,,,.«^=@         REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY        @=^«.,,,,,
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,,,,,,,.«^          . MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN .          ^«.,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,.         « JULY TWENTY EIGHTEEN «         .,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,,       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ,,,,,,,,,,
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