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		abdulhaq on Sept 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I have 2000 old VHS tapes in my garage and don't k... Sadly, it's simple, you pay someone to come and dispose of it.

actionfromafar on Sept 27, 2024 [–]

VHS tapes sell at easily more than $1 a pop. That's 50k dollars.

ghaff on Sept 27, 2024 | [–]

Good luck finding someone who will pay you $50K for cash and carry. The problem with a lot of old stuff is that it has value to someone. But finding that someone who will take it off your hands without much friction isn't easy.

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