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Investigating corrupt Winamp skins


I started looking through corrupt Winamp skins and it lead me down some very strange rabbit holes

A gift a dad in Thailand had made for his two and a half year old son, but didn’t want published online The first corrupted file I looked at contained just a PDF advertising a rentable bowling pin mascot costume: It’s so interesting how if you get a large enough number of things that were created by real people, you can end up finding all kinds of crazy stuff!

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