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first_program by Musix4life 

number = "5"
 guess = ask "Pick a number between 1-10. If you guess right I'll give you a cookie. If you guess wrong you'll have to give me a soda."
  if guess == number
    alert "Congratulations, You won a cookie!"  
     Turtle.draw do
      background black
      pencolor white
       turnleft 150
       forward 200
       turnleft 120
       forward 200
     2.times do
       turnleft 120
       forward 100
     end
     2.times do
       turnright 120
       forward 100
     end
     turnleft 120
     forward 100
    end
  else
    alert "Sorry, Charlie. I like Mtn Dew."
     Turtle.draw do
      background black
      pencolor white
       3.times do
        turnleft 90
        forward 50
       end
       2.times do
        turnright 90
        forward 50
       end
     end
  end