I have always loved cool and gadgetry stuff. So, it's no wonder that after I had my first real job (early 80's) I keep'ed ogling one particular turnable ...

a Beogram TX with an MMC3 cartridge
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I still have it and still use it occasionally
(to my wife's dismay ... can't tell you how many times she's tried to get me to dump all the boxes of albums I have)