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Idea, I'm too stupid to remember to send a good morning text/message, so I automated it in a fun way
#!/bin/bash
ARRAY_OF_COMPLIMENTS=( 'You are beautiful', 'You are doing great', 'I love you', 'Why do you love cats?', 'Your morning kitty', 'I hope this serves as a replacement for a real cat', 'I really really love you', 'you are purrrrfect, straight from a hallmark card', 'I appreciate you', 'Hope you have a great day', 'Hanging out with you is always a blast', 'You are wonderful', 'you are one of a kind', 'You should be appreciated more, this is an attempt', 'you are cuter than a bunch of cats', 'you are my reason to smile', 'I love it when you tell me I am so clever', 'you are really something special', 'You are a gift to those around you' )
RANDOM_TIME=$(shuf -i 0-2345 -n 1)
sleep $RANDOM_TIME
LENGTH_OF_COMPLIMENTS=${#ARRAY_OF_COMPLIMENTS[@]}
RANDOM_COMPLIMENT_NUMBER=$(shuf -i 0-$LENGTH_OF_COMPLIMENTS -n 1)
COMPLIMENT_TO_ISSUE="${ARRAY_OF_COMPLIMENTS[${RANDOM_COMPLIMENT_NUMBER}]}"
echo $COMPLIMENT_TO_ISSUE
mailx -a 'Content-Type: text/html' -s "Good morning Brittany" [email protected] << EOM
<html>
<body>
<h2>This is Brittany's Morning Kitty and Compliment from Kevin</h2>
<p>$(echo "$COMPLIMENT_TO_ISSUE")</p>
<br>
$(curl -L 'http://thecatapi.com/api/images/get?format=html&api_key=MTE4NTQx')
CKC
</body>
</html>
EOM
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