diff --git a/firstFolder/Makapaka.md b/firstFolder/Makapaka.md
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+Maka Paka maka paka bing bang boo
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+This is content
+I added a new line to learn how to undo
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+why did the coder bring a saw?
+because he wanted to cut off a branch!! LOOL
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+adding aa new line to test out the GUI in VS Code
+We were told to make a joke here so here goes!
+Dagestan 2-3 years! hehehahahshhwhs anywayyys
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diff --git a/secondFolder/log01.log b/secondFolder/log01.log
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+hello
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+heello
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