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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+
+# Mutation / Aliasing / Cloning
+
+colors = ['blue', 'pink', 'green']
+colors2 = ['blue', 'pink', 'green']
+new_colors = colors ### This is a new pointer to colors
+                    ### Does it work with tuples too?
+
+clone = colors[:]   ### This clones the list instead of creating a new pointer
+                    ### to the same place
+colors.append('red')
+
+print(new_colors)
+print(new_colors == colors)
+print(colors == colors2)    # Two different structures, same content
+                            # Will print false, bcause they point to different
+                            # memory locations
+
+print(clone == colors)