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        1. I've been using a pretty cool (paid) service called Trint to create Oral History transcripts. My last transcription was GREAT My current transcription? Appears to be? In ... ROMANIAN?
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        I feel like I am living something out of a @marccold Twitter thread. anyway "chiar că membri ai neamului dac imense LIAS Iron Maiden expert." ??? (I have contacted their support but I am so stunned I think I just need pack it in for the day.)
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      I resolved this by uploading just an MP3 (created through VLC,'s Converted so all metadata was from my computer?) and then re-transcribing it. This version does NOT involve the phrase "Iron Maiden"
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    and then I stumbled over a Romanian MARC record in the archives... WHAT IS TODAY
    image from twitter
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      in honor of its being Romania Day, please enjoy this set of photos of me overcoming decades of devastating anxiety to enjoy a ferris wheel and a boat ride in a ROMANIAN SALT MINE @ruthbrarian/1135453810892169217
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        places I had panic attacks before meds and therapy: ferris wheels (I am your carnival bummer), boats, caves (let alone 400+ feet underground)