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# Symmetric difference

```ruby
var a = ["John", "Serena", "Bob", "Mary", "Serena"]
var b = ["Jim", "Mary", "John", "Jim", "Bob"]
say (a ^ b -> uniq)
```

#### Output:

```
["Jim", "Serena"]
```