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 ## The \_\_init\_\_ Function
 
-**\_\_init\_\_** is a special initialization function that may only be called at the time of deploying a contract. It can be used to set initial values for storage variables. A common use case is to set an owner variable with the creator the contract:
+**\_\_init\_\_** is a special initialization function that may only be called at the time of deploying a contract. It can be used to set initial values for storage variables. A common use case is to set an owner variable with the creator of the contract:
 
 ```vyper
 owner: address