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created by st10 at Wed Mar 24 13:52:49 PDT 2010
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#include <iostream>
#include <cmath>
using namespace std;


/*--------------------------------------------------
 Contract: get_word : void -> string
 Purpose: expects nothing,
            but interactively asks the user to type in a word,
            and then it returns that word ended with three exclamation points

 Examples: get_word() == "howdy!!!"
get_word()
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string get_word()
{
    string word;

    cout << "Please type in a word, and then return: " << endl;
    cin >> word;

    return word + "!!!";
}