Magic 8-Ball

A popular toy developed in the 1950s for fortune-telling or advice seeking.

By generating random numbers and utilizing flow control, this Python program can answer any “Yes” or “No” question with a different fortune each time it executes.

This Magic 8-Ball has 10 possible answers:

Yes - definitely!

It is decidedly so!

Without a doubt!

Reply hazy, try again!

Ask again later!

Better not tell you now!

My sources say no!

Outlook not so good!

Very doubtful!

Signs point to yes!

The output of the program will have the following format:

[Name] asks: [Question]

Magic 8-Ball's answer: [Answer]

For example:

Dr Watson asks: Will we solve this crime?

Sherlock Holmes' answers: Without a doubt!

The program is able to provide an alternative output if the asker does not provide a name and/or ask a question