Ill start, I never used a check. The only way I can get a house is waiting for my parents to die.

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    8 months ago

    Are your vinyls ones you purchased brand new, before other forms of media were available?

    If no, same question for the tapes

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      8 months ago

      I was too young to purchase cassettes (though they were a vibrant part of my childhood I spent every penny of allowance on penny candy and saving up for game carriages) but I am definitely old enough to never be emotionally ready to part with those mini cloth binders full of CDs.

      My first paycheck paid for a Sony Walkman that played disks.

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      8 months ago

      Vinyl, some were purchased new, but for me as gifts.

      Tapes, all^+ were purchased new, most for me as gifts but some with my own money.

      ^+ except for the ones I recorded myself, of which three are several