Today is National VCR Day.
If you're too young to know, that stands for Video Cassette Recorder. For those of you old enough to have had one, they were expensive. Four-head playing systems cost even more back in the '80s. Let's slide in a VHS tape that has some commercials about them from that time, so you get the idea.
This article has some excellent facts about the history of the VCR. (It also credits porn for saving the VHS format, at least for a while.)
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Here's a VCR on eBay right now with a bid of ten dollars.
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