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Lou Ottens, inventor of the cassette tape, dies aged 94

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11-03-2021, 12:41 PM

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Originally Posted by Niamh.

Happy memories of listening to tapes.................unhappy memories of trying to unwind and re-wind the tape when it got tangled up though

Who is old enough to get triggered by this picture?

I still have nightmares of trying to repair a favourite tape where the tape snapped with sellotape. It was always worse when it chewed it up in your car, many a near crash trying to drive with my knees whilst trying to wind it back on

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