diff --git a/2022/06/example b/2022/06/example
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/06/example
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diff --git a/2022/06/input b/2022/06/input
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/06/input
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diff --git a/2022/06/main.py b/2022/06/main.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74ff5cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/2022/06/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+def getMarker(line: str, startOfMessage: bool) -> int:
+
+    vl: list = []
+    length = 0
+    for index, character in enumerate(line):
+        if length == 4 and not startOfMessage:
+            position = index
+            break
+        if length == 14 and startOfMessage:
+            position = index
+            break
+        if character in vl:
+            lastindex = "".join(vl).find(character)
+            vl = vl[lastindex + 1 :]
+            vl.append(character)
+            length = vl.__len__()
+            # print(character, "found. new length:", length, vl)
+            continue
+        vl.append(character)
+        length += 1
+
+    return position
+
+
+with open("input", "+r") as file:
+    f = file.readlines()
+    for line in f:
+        sop = getMarker(line.strip(), False)
+        som = getMarker(line.strip(), True)
+
+        # print(line.strip())
+        # print(f"^ {sop}".rjust(sop, " "))
+        # print(f"^ {som}".rjust(som, " "))
+
+        print("part 1:", sop)
+        print("part 2:", som)