How to read my document

[Johnny Shizzle]

Trying to view a old document of mine but cant read it cause everything is like this

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Is there any way to recover this file or anything?

[Claudia Frank]

@Johnny-Shizzle

might be but is/was this a plain text file at all?
What is the file extension?

Cheers
Claudia