# Do you remember the mini-est rant of September?

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**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 1, 2014, 6:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-remember-the-mini-est-rant-of-september/697117 "2014-09-01T06:04:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 23, 2014, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/do-you-remember-the-mini-est-rant-of-september/697117/306 "2014-09-23T21:54:17Z")

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> [@WolfpackJeep](#):
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> OG FUCKING DAMMIT, APPLE KILLED THE IPOD CLASSIC.
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> I’ll either have to go ahead and buy a Classic now to replace my aging iPod (an expense I certainly don’t want, having just gotten back from a spendy vacation), or wait until this one dies and figure out how the hell I’m going to connect a new iPod Touch or iPhone to my current stereos.

> [@saje](#):
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> Oh hell. I love my Classic (though it’s getting tired) and I need a new one, but my phone’s on it’s last legs too. I don’t suppose they’ve dropped the price or anything useful like that?

> [@GRRR!!! No more iPod Classic?!](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/grrr-no-more-ipod-classic/698355/2):
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> Not only discontinued but there are reports to the effect that the remaining stock was pulled from the Apple Store shelves before there could be a run. The bahstids.

Anti-rant ~

My husband just bought me a new one, found in the backstock of the Walmart in Soddy Daisy TN 😃 I’m so spoiled… (and I’m not asking what he paid for it :😉 )

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