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\ufeff<\/p>\n

Ben Fordham hit back after receiving a cheeky insult via text from a radio rival on Thursday morning, and immediately brought the rival on air to discuss the scandal!<\/p>\n

Hear more highlights from Ben Fordham Live in the playlist below and give us a follow on Apple Podcasts<\/a>: <\/p>\n

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