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King of pop parody, 'Weird Al' Yankovic pays homage to The Big Doughnut during his visit to the city yesterday
King of pop parody, 'Weird Al' Yankovic pays homage to The Big Doughnut during his visit to the city yesterday

King of pop parody, 'Weird Al' Yankovic pays homage to The Big Doughnut during his visit to the city yesterday

Date4/29/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: King of pop parody, 'Weird Al' Yankovic pays homage to The Big Doughnut during his visit to the city yesterday.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0090295F
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