If they're commercially-recorded tapes (labelled with entertainment value), then a thrift-store chain might extract some value. (That's what I did with my eclec

If they're commercially-recorded tapes (labelled with entertainment value), then a thrift-store chain might extract some value. (That's what I did with my eclectic vinyl collection.) If they're empty or a random collection of this-and-that programs, then they might sell them at low prices to people who still have VHS machines and need the tape. (I'd imagine new tapes are scarce and expensive.)