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Line 1: The '''Obfuscated Perl Contest''' was a competition for programmers of [[Perl]] which was held annually between 1996 and 2000. Entrants to the competition aimed to write "devious, inhuman, disgusting, amusing, amazing, and bizarre Perl code".<ref>[http://www.foo.be/docs/tpj/issues/vol3_2/tpj0302-0012.html Perl Journal link] You may need to subscribe to the Perl Journal to be able to view this link, which is the source of the quote given.</ref> It was run by ''The Perl Journal'' and took its name from the [[International Obfuscated C Code Contest]].<ref>{{cite book\|~~pages~~page=256\|title=Advanced Perl Programming\|author=Simon Cozens\|publisher=O'Reilly\|year=2005\|isbn=0-596-00456-7\|isbn13=9780596004569}}</ref> ==Contest==

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