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genderingofwords.py
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import argparse
def check(word):
gr = requests.get('http://www.google.com/search', params={'q':'"'"she was "+word+'"', "tbs":"li:1"})
br = requests.get('http://www.google.com/search', params={'q':'"'"he was "+word+'"', "tbs":"li:1"})
girlsoup = BeautifulSoup(gr.text, "lxml")
girltext= girlsoup.find('div',{'id':'resultStats'}).text[6:-8]
boysoup = BeautifulSoup(br.text, "lxml")
boytext= boysoup.find('div',{'id':'resultStats'}).text[6:-8]
print "{}: M: {} F: {}".format(word, boytext,girltext)
check("brave")
check("pretty")
check("curious")
check("strong")
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