diff --git a/regular-expressions.html b/regular-expressions.html
index b3f26d8..a7dd74b 100755
--- a/regular-expressions.html
+++ b/regular-expressions.html
@@ -169,10 +169,8 @@ body{counter-reset:h1 5}
 <samp class=p>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>pattern = '^M?M?M?$'</kbd>
 <a><samp class=p>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>re.search(pattern, 'M')</kbd>     <span class=u>&#x2460;</span></a>
 <samp>&lt;_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x008EE090></samp>
-<samp class=p>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>pattern = '^M?M?M?$'</kbd>
 <a><samp class=p>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>re.search(pattern, 'MM')</kbd>    <span class=u>&#x2461;</span></a>
 <samp>&lt;_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x008EEB48></samp>
-<samp class=p>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>pattern = '^M?M?M?$'</kbd>
 <a><samp>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>re.search(pattern, 'MMM')</kbd>   <span class=u>&#x2462;</span></a>
 <samp class=pp>&lt;_sre.SRE_Match object at 0x008EE090></samp>
 <a><samp>>>> </samp><kbd class=pp>re.search(pattern, 'MMMM')</kbd>  <span class=u>&#x2463;</span></a>