how to clear up a List in python?

[Fredrik Lundh]

George Sakkis wrote:

> I guess Fredrik's message was more along the lines of ``don't try to
> "help" others after a week or two toying with the language because you
> might be offering disservice, despite your good intentions; leave this
> to more experienced users``.

no matter what Doug Holton and "vbgunz" thinks, if you ask a question on 
comp.lang.python and use the answer you're getting, you shouldn't end up 
on thedailywtf.com.

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