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#§\=~¨¨¨¨¨ AND HAS A MICROPHONE.  IT DOES FEATURE A ¨¨¨¨¨~=\§#
¶#§\=~¨¨¨¨ SPEED HOLE BUT IT'S  HIDDEN  BENEATH ITS ¨¨¨¨~=\§#¶
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##@¶#§\=~¨ A  COOL  THING  IS  THE  SPEAKER ON  THE ¨~=\§#¶@##
#@¶#§\=~¨¨ FRONT. BUT ISN'T THAT A MAGNET CLOSE  TO ¨¨~=\§#¶@#
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#@¶#§\=~¨¨ KIND  OF  LOW  NOISE. BUT  WHEN  THERE'S ¨¨~=\§#¶@#
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¶#§\=~¨¨¨¨          HISS AND MOTOR NOISE.           ¨¨¨¨~=\§#¶
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¶#§\=~¨¨¨¨ DENOISING TECHNIQUES ARE SIMPLE. ACTUAL  ¨¨¨¨~=\§#¶
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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 ¨¨¨¨~=\§#¶
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¶#§\=~¨¨¨¨ THE ENGINE  IS  FULLY SPUN UP, RESULTING ¨¨¨¨~=\§#¶
#§\=~¨¨¨¨¨ IN   A   NICE   SWOOP  BEING   RECORDED. ¨¨¨¨¨~=\§#
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