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 - [ ] Add your name to the list of names below these instructions
 - [ ] Send your code to Github by using this set of commands in your CLI: `git add .`, `git commit -m "type a message in here explaining what you changed"`, and `git push -u origin firstName-lastName`. (Once you've set the upstream branch and pushed, you can from then on simply type `git push`)
 - [ ] On GitHub, the grey "main" button opposite from the green "Code" button will show your named branch's version of code after refreshing the page
-- [ ] Create a Pull Request through the top menu of the repository on GitHub; click the green New Pull Request button, then use your own student fork as the base to compare myuser/firstName-lastName to myuser/main. *DO NOT MERGE THE PULL REQUEST!*
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+- [ ] Create a Pull Request through the top menu of the repository on GitHub; click the green New Pull Request button, then use your own student fork as the base to compare myuser/firstName-lastName to myuser/main. _DO NOT MERGE THE PULL REQUEST!_
 
 ## ADD your name to this list
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 - Steve Rogers
 - Ryan Hamblin
+- Patrick Simmons
 
 ### For a non-practice project, this would be when you would submit through Canvas; for this one, once you've added your name to the list and created a Pull Request you're done- no submission required!