note MeowChow Nice. You can save 2 chars on these by replacing: <code> split//,pop </code> with <code> pop=~/./g # or just 1 char if you put in the 's' modifier </code> <pre> <a href="/index.pl?node=MeowChow"> MeowChow </a> s aamecha.s a..a\u$&owag.print</pre> 77203 77272