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+const fs = require("fs");
+require("dotenv").config();
+
+const prefix = process.env.PREFIX;
+
+module.exports = {
+  name: "eulogy",
+  description: "generates a eulogy",
+  execute(message, args) {
+    const msgnoprefix = message.content.slice(prefix.length + this.name.length);
+    const name = msgnoprefix.slice(0, 2000);
+    const jsonstring = fs.readFileSync("../pepperbot/data/eulogies.json");
+    const parsedeulogies = JSON.parse(jsonstring);
+    const maxRan = parsedeulogies.eulogies.length;
+
+    const randomnum = Math.floor(Math.random() * maxRan);
+
+    const eulogy = parsedeulogies.eulogies[randomnum];
+
+    if (name.replaceAll(" ", "") === "") {
+      message.reply("no name supplied");
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const parsedeulogy = eulogy.replaceAll("##NAME", name);
+    message.reply(parsedeulogy);
+  },
+};