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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ library(magrittr)
 
 ## Piping alternatives
 
-The point of the pipe is to help you write code in a way that easier to read and understand. To see why the pipe is so useful, we're going to explore a number of ways of writing the same code. Let's use code to tell a story about a little bunny named Foo Foo:
+The point of the pipe is to help you write code in a way that is easier to read and understand. To see why the pipe is so useful, we're going to explore a number of ways of writing the same code. Let's use code to tell a story about a little bunny named Foo Foo:
 
 > Little bunny Foo Foo  
 > Went hopping through the forest