diff --git a/messaqeue/new_task.py b/messaqeue/new_task.py
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/messaqeue/new_task.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import pika
+import sys
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(
+    pika.ConnectionParameters(host='localhost'))
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='task_queue', durable=True)
+
+message = ' '.join(sys.argv[1:]) or "Hello World!"
+channel.basic_publish(
+    exchange='',
+    routing_key='task_queue',
+    body=message,
+    properties=pika.BasicProperties(
+        delivery_mode=2,  # make message persistent
+    ))
+print(" [x] Sent %r" % message)
+connection.close()
diff --git a/messaqeue/recieve.py b/messaqeue/recieve.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5675446
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+++ b/messaqeue/recieve.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import pika
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(
+    pika.ConnectionParameters(host='localhost'))
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='hello')
+
+
+def callback(ch, method, properties, body):
+    print(" [x] Received %r" % body)
+
+
+channel.basic_consume(
+    queue='hello', on_message_callback=callback, auto_ack=True)
+
+print(' [*] Waiting for messages. To exit press CTRL+C')
+channel.start_consuming()
diff --git a/messaqeue/send.py b/messaqeue/send.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfa5b31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/messaqeue/send.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import pika
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(pika.ConnectionParameters('localhost'))
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='hello')
+
+channel.basic_publish(exchange='',
+                      routing_key='hello',
+                      body='Hello World!')
+print(" [x] Sent 'Hello World!'")
+
+connection.close()
diff --git a/messaqeue/worker.py b/messaqeue/worker.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55f6ada
--- /dev/null
+++ b/messaqeue/worker.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import pika
+import time
+
+connection = pika.BlockingConnection(
+    pika.ConnectionParameters(host='localhost'))
+channel = connection.channel()
+
+channel.queue_declare(queue='task_queue', durable=True)
+print(' [*] Waiting for messages. To exit press CTRL+C')
+
+
+def callback(ch, method, properties, body):
+    print(" [x] Received %r" % body)
+    time.sleep(body.count(b'.'))
+    print(" [x] Done")
+    ch.basic_ack(delivery_tag=method.delivery_tag)
+
+
+channel.basic_qos(prefetch_count=1)
+channel.basic_consume(queue='task_queue', on_message_callback=callback)
+
+channel.start_consuming()