He's stealing code from the internet. I gave him a challenge to make it better in a very simple manner which would require Googling how a Python dict works (yknow like a real programmer).

Also you didn't tell him to ignore my advice, you told him I was wrong. I've shown that I'm not wrong. Your condescending attitude about a simple issue that someone with very basic Python skills would understand is really hilarious.
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"Never argue with an idiot, they drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience."

On a scale of 1-10 how juvenile am i? (prog. assignment)

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