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diff --git a/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/blog.txt b/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/blog.txt
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+https://jacoby.github.io/2024/01/29/reverse_vowelsweekly-challenge-eq-weekly-challenge-weekly-challenge-254.html
diff --git a/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/perl/ch-1.pl b/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/perl/ch-1.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use experimental qw{ say postderef signatures state };
+
+my @examples = ( 27, 0, 6 );
+
+for my $example (@examples) {
+    my $output    = three_power($example);
+    say $output;
+
+    say <<~"END";
+    Input:  \$n = $example
+    Output: $output
+    END
+}
+
+sub three_power ($input) {
+    my $cuberoot= $input ** (1/3);
+    return ( $cuberoot == int $cuberoot ) ? 'true' : 'false';
+}
diff --git a/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/perl/ch-2.pl b/challenge-254/dave-jacoby/perl/ch-2.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+use experimental qw{ say postderef signatures state };
+
+use List::Util qw{ max sum0 };
+
+my @examples = ( "Raku", "Perl", "Julia", "Uiua", "Dave", 'signatures' );
+
+for my $example (@examples) {
+    my $output = reverse_vowels($example);
+
+    say <<~"END";
+    Input:  \$s = "$example"
+    Output: "$output"
+    END
+}
+
+sub reverse_vowels ($string) {
+    my @vowels =
+        reverse
+        map  { lc }
+        grep { /[aeiou]/mix }
+        split //, $string;
+    for my $i ( 0 .. -1 + length $string ) {
+        my $c = substr( $string, $i, 1 );
+        my $v = $c =~ /[aeiou]/mix ? 1 : 0;
+        if ( $c =~ /[aeiou]/mix ) {
+            my $n = shift @vowels;
+            $n = uc $n if $c eq uc $c;
+            substr( $string, $i, 1 ) = $n;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return $string;
+}