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Python Python Collections (2016, retired 2019) Lists Creating lists

George Lugo
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George Lugo
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Posted by George Lugo
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George Lugo
Python Web Development Techdegree Student 922 Points

what am i doing wrong here

def my_list[4,2,8,"John","george"] def my_list2["Johnson", "Karam"]

lists.py 
def my_list[4,2,8,"John","george"]
def my_list2["Johnson", "Karam"]

1 Answer

Florian Tönjes
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Florian Tönjes
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Florian Tönjes
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Florian Tönjes
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Hi George,

the challenge wants you to put 6 items into the first list. The last item should be another list. So you have to put a list into the list as the last item.

Kind Regards, Florian

Dustin James
Dustin James
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I will also note that the challenge wants you to make a variable named my_list.