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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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§**»~¨¨¨¨¨            ## SOME QUIRKS ##             ¨¨¨¨¨~»**§
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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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**»~¨¨¨¨¨¨                   # # #                  ¨¨¨¨¨¨~»**
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§§**»~¨¨¨¨         REST IN PIECES, LITERALLY        ¨¨¨¨~»**§§
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#¶§§**»~¨¨          ~ MAY TWENTY FIFTEEN ~          ¨¨~»**§§¶#
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§§**»~¨¨¨¨       SUPERSEDED BY THE TCM TWENTY       ¨¨¨¨~»**§§
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