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Sept. 19, 2015: #IStandWithAhmed, Senate towels and Facebook's dislike button

We make games out of this week’s headlines. It’s not the news. It’s group therapy for people who read the news.
Rebecca Kohler, Leslie Seiler and Tom Howell fight for the presitigeous honour of gloating over their fellow contestants in this week's news quiz. (Jesara Sinclair/CBC)

They voted and it's #rageworthy! Our panel rages about 14-year old Ahmed Mohamed's arrest because of his homemade clock.

Next, our contestants wonder why the Canadian Senate goes through more than a thousand bath towels each week.

And they get a little bit confused about which emoji best reflects their feelings around Facebook's upcoming "dislike" button.

Why?

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