diff --git a/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/classtest.py b/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/classtest.py
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+class MyStuff(object):
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.tangerine = "ya"
+
+    def apple(self):
+        print("printing apples")
+
+thing = MyStuff()
+thing.apple()
+print(thing.tangerine)
+
+MyStuff().apple()
diff --git a/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/ex40.py b/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/ex40.py
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+class Poem(object):
+
+    def __init__(self, lyrics):
+#        self.lyrics = lyrics
+        pass
+
+    def tell(self, ):
+        poem = lyrics
+        for line in poem: #self.lyrics:
+            print(line)
+
+
+# drill 2, poem to var:
+bday = ["Happy birthday",
+        " La LA",]
+
+
+happy_bday = Poem(bday)
+
+another_poem = Poem(["Roses are red, violets a blue",
+                     "I should finish before the time runs out",
+                     "Cows say moo"])
+
+happy_bday.tell()
+
+another_poem.tell()
diff --git a/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/ex40a.py b/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/ex40a.py
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+import mystuff
+mystuff.apple()
+
diff --git a/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/mystuff.py b/balazs/python-the-hard-way/ex40/mystuff.py
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+#mystuff = {'apple': "I AM APPLES!"}
+#print(mystuff['apple'])
+
+def apple():
+    print("I AM APPLES!")
+
+# just a variable
+tangerine = "Living refleciton of a dream"
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