diff --git a/day_05/python/part1.py b/day_05/python/part1.py
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+stacks = {}
+with open("test") as f:
+	for l in f:
+		if l == "\n": break
+		for i in range(len(l)):
+			if i % 4 == 1 and l[i] != " ":
+				s = i // 4
+				if s not in stacks: stacks[s] = []
+				stacks[s].append(l[i])
+print(stacks)
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