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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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diff --git a/.learn b/.learn
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index cbe7236..24556a0
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-var greeting = "";
+var greeting = "Hello, everybody!";
 
 var specialGuest = "Neil deGrasse Tyson"
 
-var greetSpecialGuest = "" + specialGuest + "!";
+var greetSpecialGuest = "Hello, " + specialGuest + "!";
 
 var topic = "space";
 
-var conversation = `${topic}`;
+var conversation = `Let\'s talk about ${topic}.`;
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