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+def priority(ch)
+  if ch >= ?a && ch <= ?z
+    ch.ord - 96
+  elsif ch >= ?A && ch <= ?Z
+    ch.ord - 64 + 26
+  end
+end
+
+backpacks = $stdin.readlines.map do |line|
+  line = line.strip
+  half = line.length / 2
+  [line[0...half].chars, line[half..-1].chars]
+end
+
+commons = backpacks.map do |f, s|
+  (f & s)[0]
+end
+
+puts commons.map{|ch|priority(ch)}.sum