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    :only-child not selecting <ul>

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    In the challenge, I'm asked to style the first-child of the ul element, so wouldn't the CSS be "ul:first-child?"

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    will pseudo elements apply to all?

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    Create a interactive TOC

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    Help me keep motivated!

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    Best places to Start

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