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= Dirty Needle =

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1. [[Definitions/Symbol|symbol]] D.N.-erratic agitation of the needle which covers less than a quarter of an inch of the [[Definitions/E-meter|E-meter]] dial and tends to be persistent. ([[Definitions/HCOB|HCOB]] 8 Nov 62)

2. ragged, jerky, ticking needle, not sweeping. (HCOB 15 May 69)

3. a dirty needle is any needle which departs from the appearance of a [[Definitions/Clean_Needle|clean needle]]. (SH Spec 224, 6212C13)

4. a dirty needle is only a little, tiny persistent [[Definitions/Rock_Slam|rock slam]]. (SH Spec 184, 6208C14)

5. one that jerks, tips, dances, halts, is stuck or has any random action on it with the [[Definitions/Auditor|auditor]] sitting looking at it [[Definitions/Doing|doing]] nothing. (HCOB 30 Dec 62)

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