#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my @food = ( 'Bokke', 'Poot', ); my @athletes = ( 'James', 'Brown', ); my @AoA = ( \@food, \@athletes, ); print ${$AoA[0]}[0]; print $AoA[0]->[1]; print "\n"; my $ref = \@AoA; print ${$ref->[0]}[0]; print $ref->[0]->[0];