nihonzuki:~ $ irb irb(main):001:0> irb(main):002:0* # Ruby knows what you irb(main):003:0* # mean, even if you irb(main):004:0* # want to do math on irb(main):005:0* # an entire Array irb(main):006:0* cities = %w[ London irb(main):007:0] Oslo irb(main):008:0] Paris irb(main):009:0] Amsterdam irb(main):010:0] Berlin ] => ["London", "Oslo", "Paris", "Amsterdam", "Berlin"] irb(main):011:0> visited = %w[Berlin Oslo] => ["Berlin", "Oslo"] irb(main):012:0> irb(main):013:0* puts "I still need " + irb(main):014:0* "to visit the " + irb(main):015:0* "following cities:", irb(main):016:0* cities - visited I still need to visit the following cities: London Paris Amsterdam => nil irb(main):017:0>