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Discman

/ ˈdɪskmən /

noun

  1. a small portable CD player with light headphones

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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I traveled with my books of CDs and my Discman well into the era when Transportation Security Administration agents would look at them with curiosity and suspicion.

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That was my job description in theory, but mostly — after a few laps just to make myself seen by my boss — I would sit on the back fence of the course, up against the flashing lights of the Tilt-O-Whirl, sneaking cigarettes and listening to music, with this album, and this particular song, in heavy rotation on the Discman concealed in the waistband of my pants.

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Instead, I drove to a pawnshop in White Center, purchased an old Discman and plugged it into the adapter.

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I played this song two days straight on repeat in my little Discman, nursing my newborn little man.

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I popped the Miles Davis CD into my Discman and leaned against the door.

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