diff --git a/data/quiltData.mjs b/data/quiltData.mjs
index d2f1fca..e29326d 100644
--- a/data/quiltData.mjs
+++ b/data/quiltData.mjs
@@ -38,9 +38,10 @@ let articles = [
     answerHtml: `
     <div class="square-small">
     <!-- /*==============================*/ -->
-    <form oninput="out1.value = grub(str1.value)">
-        <input class="core" type="textarea" name="str1" /><br>
-        <div class="core stripe"><output name="out1" for="str1">void</output></div>
+    <form oninput="out1.value = maxEnd3(str1.value)">
+        <label>Input</label>
+        <input class="core" type="textarea" name="str1" placeholder="comma separated numbers"/><br>
+        <div class="stripe"><output name="out1" for="str1" class="gutters stripe">void</output></div>
     </form>
     <!-- /*==============================*/ -->
 </div>
diff --git a/helpers/quilt/maxEnd3.mjs b/helpers/quilt/maxEnd3.mjs
index a683051..470f051 100644
--- a/helpers/quilt/maxEnd3.mjs
+++ b/helpers/quilt/maxEnd3.mjs
@@ -1,18 +1,34 @@
-// window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', (event) => {
-//     const btn = document.getElementById('maxEnd3Button');
-//     btn.addEventListener('click', alert('whipping'));
-let dice = {};
-    dice.roll5 = function() {
-    return Math.ceil(5 * Math.random());
+let maxEnd3 = function(inString){
+    let inNumbers = inString.split(',');
+    console.log(`type of inArray is [${typeof inNumbers}] value is [${inNumbers}`);
+    first = Number(inNumbers[0]);
+    last = Number(inNumbers[inNumbers.length-1]);
+    let roleModel = last;
+    if(first > last){
+        roleModel = first;
+    }
+    let plateauedNums = inNumbers.map((x) => {return roleModel});
+    let outString = plateauedNums.toString();
+    return outString;
 }
 
-dice.show5 = function() {
-    // dice.el = document.getElementById('diceout');
-    console.log( dice.roll5());
-}
-
-console.log('end maxEnd3.mjs.');
 
-// });
+/*
+PSEUDOCODE
+Store input as a string
+string to array,       let inputNums = stringInput.split(',');
+first = inputNums[0];
+last = inputNums[nums.length()-1]
+let roleModel = null;
+roleModel = last;
+if (first > last){roleModel = first}
+let plateauedNums = inputNums.map((x) => {return roleModel});
+array to string stringOutput = nums.toString());
+return stringOutput;
+*/
 
-// THIS does not NEED ANY SPECIAL WRAPPER; Its scope will be fine that way. The wrapper blocks its scope otherwise.
+/*
+Dev reflection: Wasted time doing incorrect comparison because data was string, not number.
+Unseen coercion!
+e.g.  was finding that "3" is greater than "6"
+*/
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/quilt.html b/quilt.html
index a1f529f..1e558ee 100644
--- a/quilt.html
+++ b/quilt.html
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@
             margin-bottom: 1rem;
         }
 
+        .stripe {
+            text-align: center;
+        }
+
         /* CSS  FONT-DIRECTED no COLOR no POSITIONING */
         /* CSS  FONT-DIRECTED no COLOR no POSITIONING */
         /* CSS  FONT-DIRECTED no COLOR no POSITIONING */
@@ -109,6 +113,11 @@
             background-color: blue;
             color: white;
         }
+
+        .stripe {
+            color: #ccf;
+            background-color: #000;
+        }
     </style>
 
 <script>