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Riffed from the Headlines 03/08/25

Riffed from the Headlines 03/08/25

CBC07-03-2025

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Riffed from the Headlines is our weekly quiz where we choose three riffs linked by one story in the news.
Guess the story that links the riffs and you could win a Day 6 tote bag. The most recent clues were:
Tina Turner with We Don't Need Another Hero, Billy Bragg with Which Side Are You On, and Toto with 99.
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