Smile FM Ryan O'Connor Breakfast Show

The third R50 000 Noise of 2025 is cracked!

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We have just made another person R50 000 richer in 2025! After 7 weeks of careful listens and even more careful guesses, it was Jamie Clogg who correctly identified Ryan's R50 000 Noise as "Kokis being rubbed together in your hand". We have a brand new noise every weekday morning at 7am and 8am.
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