advent of code day 3: i might be r-slurred edition

idk how to do multi line spoilers lol



letters = ['','a','b','c','d','e','f','g','h','i','j','k','l','m','n','o','p','q','r','s','t','u','v','w','x','y','z', 'A','B','C','D','E','F','G','H','I','J','K','L','M','N','O','P','Q','R','S','T','U','V','W','X','Y','Z']

total_score = 0

team = []

for line in open("input.txt"):
    team.append(line.strip())

for i in range(2, len(team), 3):
    for letter in team[i]:
        if letter in team[i-2] and letter in team[i-1]:
            total_score += letters.index(letter)
            break

print(total_score)

some real caveman shit but it works

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