diff --git a/python-for-beginners/02 - Print/ask_for_input.py b/python-for-beginners/02 - Print/ask_for_input.py
index 7721a330..7ed7f2c0 100644
--- a/python-for-beginners/02 - Print/ask_for_input.py	
+++ b/python-for-beginners/02 - Print/ask_for_input.py	
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# The input funciton allows you to prompt the user for a value
+# The input function allows you to prompt the user for a value
 # You need to declare a variable to hold the value entered by the user
 name = input('What is your name? ')
 
diff --git a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_default_values.py b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_default_values.py
index 40d68f13..7a39d7b8 100644
--- a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_default_values.py	
+++ b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_default_values.py	
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Create a function to return the first initial of a name
 # Parameters:
 #   name: name of person
-#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in upppercase: default is True
+#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in uppercase: default is True
 # Return value
 #   first letter of name passed in
 def get_initial(name, force_uppercase=True):
diff --git a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_multiple_parameters.py b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_multiple_parameters.py
index aa2139d7..f0fde1fd 100644
--- a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_multiple_parameters.py	
+++ b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_multiple_parameters.py	
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Create a function to return the first initial of a name
 # Parameters:
 #   name: name of person
-#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in upppercase
+#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in uppercase
 # Return value
 #   first letter of name passed in
 def get_initial(name, force_uppercase):
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def get_initial(name, force_uppercase):
 first_name = input('Enter your first name: ')
 
 # Call get_initial function to retrieve first letter of name
-# Alwasy return initial in uppercase
+# Always return initial in uppercase
 first_name_initial = get_initial(first_name, False)
 
 print('Your initial is: ' + first_name_initial)
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diff --git a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_named_parameters.py b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_named_parameters.py
index 3b7dac60..0fa4a198 100644
--- a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_named_parameters.py	
+++ b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/get_initials_named_parameters.py	
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Create a function to return the first initial of a name
 # Parameters:
 #   name: name of person
-#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in upppercase
+#   force_uppercase: indicates if you always want the initial to be in uppercase
 # Return value
 #   first letter of name passed in
 def get_initial(name, force_uppercase):
diff --git a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/named_parameters_make_code_readable.py b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/named_parameters_make_code_readable.py
index 3d1e8a0d..74794b1f 100644
--- a/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/named_parameters_make_code_readable.py	
+++ b/python-for-beginners/14 - Function parameters/named_parameters_make_code_readable.py	
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #                   2 - warning code can continue but may be missing information in records
 #   log_to_db: Should this error be logged to the database 
 #   error_message: Error message to display to user and write to database
-#   source_module: Name of the python module that generated ther error
+#   source_module: Name of the python module that generated the error
 
 def error_logger(error_code, error_severity, log_to_db, error_message, source_module):
     print('oh no error: ' + error_message)