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Microsoft is giving away the next-to-worst Zune.

Decked out in a shade of “green” best described as “Master Chief pancakes into the plateau,” this Zune 8 lacks both the badass green Twin Peaks effect of the original brown Zune and the sophistication of the Zune HD that came after. But a Zune is a Zune, right? May the best Zune-head win.

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