diff --git a/src/koans/01_equalities.clj b/src/koans/01_equalities.clj
index 288b898..aa628e5 100644
--- a/src/koans/01_equalities.clj
+++ b/src/koans/01_equalities.clj
@@ -3,38 +3,37 @@
 
 (meditations
   "We shall contemplate truth by testing reality, via equality"
-  (= true true)
+  (= __ true)
 
   "To understand reality, we must compare our expectations against reality"
-  (= 2 (+ 1 1))
+  (= __ (+ 1 1))
 
   "You can test equality of many things"
-  (= (+ 3 4) 7 (+ 2 5))
+  (= (+ 3 4) 7 (+ 2 __))
 
   "Some things may appear different, but be the same"
-  (= true (= 2 2/1))
+  (= __ (= 2 2/1))
 
   "You cannot generally float to heavens of integers"
-  (= false (= 2 2.0))
+  (= __ (= 2 2.0))
 
   "But a looser equality is also possible"
-  (= true (== 2.0 2))
+  (= __ (== 2.0 2))
 
   "Something is not equal to nothing"
-  (= true (not (= 1 nil)))
+  (= __ (not (= 1 nil)))
 
   "Strings, and keywords, and symbols: oh my!"
-  (= false (= "hello" :hello 'hello))
+  (= __ (= "hello" :hello 'hello))
 
   "Make a keyword with your keyboard"
-  (= :hello (keyword :hello))
+  (= :hello (keyword __))
 
   "Symbolism is all around us"
-  (= 'hello (symbol 'hello))
+  (= 'hello (symbol __))
 
   "What could be equivalent to nothing?"
-  (= nil nil)
+  (= __ nil)
 
   "When things cannot be equal, they must be different"
-  (not= :fill-in-the-blank 345)
-  )
+  (not= :fill-in-the-blank __))