Hello johngg,

Both excellent points! Thanks for the corrections:

 1:41 >perl -wE "my $s= qq[Can you please remove 'me' as that me is no
+ longer required, but this 'X' should go as well]; $s =~ s/\s*'[^']*'
+//g; say qq[\n$s];"

Can you please remove as that me is no longer required, but this shoul
+d go as well

 1:41 >
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Cheers,