ou will be reading in a series of names from the keyboard. Count how many matching pairs there are – a matching pair is when two consecutive names are equal regardless of their case - and print the pairs. Input stops when the word ‘end’ is entered (also ignoring case).  For example, Jack Jose jose Faith Robert Cynthia cynthia Cynthia Pierre ENd would print:   Jose jose Cynthia cynthia cynthia Cynthia There were 3 matching pairs

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You will be reading in a series of names from the keyboard. Count how many matching pairs there are – a matching pair is when two consecutive names are equal regardless of their case - and print the pairs. Input stops when the word ‘end’ is entered (also ignoring case). 

For example,

Jack Jose jose Faith Robert Cynthia cynthia Cynthia Pierre ENd

would print:

 

Jose jose

Cynthia cynthia

cynthia Cynthia

There were 3 matching pairs.

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