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VHS & Cassette Tapes
Instructions
For blank home recording VHS & Cassette tapes place in gray landfill cart. For tapes with movies or recorded music see alternatives.
Alternatives
You can donate commercially recorded tapes, to thrift stores, or for organization fundraisers.
Facts
The estimated lifespan of magnetic tape media is 10-25 years, and the last known VHS manufacturing company ceased production of VHS in 2016.
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