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 # 🎃 Hacktoberfest Starter Project 🎃
 **A 2019 version of https://github.com/AliceWonderland/hacktoberfest - all credit for this goes to her!**
 
-Use this project to make your first contribution to an open source project on GitHub. Practice making your first pull request to a public repository before doing the real thing!
+Use this project to make your first contributaaion to an open source project on GitHub. Practice making your first pull request to a public repository before doing the real thing!
 
 Celebrate [Hacktoberfest](https://hacktoberfest.digitalocean.com/) by getting involved in the open source community by completing some simple tasks in this project.