@raremoviesguy -
I slid it into the deck anyway.
I checked the date code. This was shot three years before that mall was even built. @raremoviesguy
The tape smelled like someone’s attic—mildew, old cigarettes, and regret. No label. Just a hand-scrawled "1987 - DO NOT ERASE" in faded Sharpie. I slid it into the deck anyway