diff --git a/born_on_a_friday.py b/born_on_a_friday.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+from datetime import datetime
+from typing import Tuple
+
+
+def ask_month_day_year(prompt: str = "Enter your birthday") -> Tuple[int, int, int]:
+    date = input(f"{prompt} in the format: MM/DD/YYYY ")
+    month, day, year = (int(x.strip()) for x in date.split("/"))
+    return month, day, year
+
+
+def day_of_the_week(year, month, day):
+    return f"{datetime(year, month, day):%A}"
+
+
+month, day, year = ask_month_day_year()
+print(f"You were born on a {day_of_the_week(year, month, day)}.")