diff --git a/merge-k-lists.py b/merge-k-lists.py
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+# Definition for singly-linked list.
+# class ListNode(object):
+#     def __init__(self, val=0, next=None):
+#         self.val = val
+#         self.next = next
+class Solution(object):
+    def mergeKLists(self, lists):
+        """
+        :type lists: List[ListNode]
+        :rtype: ListNode
+        """
+        #print(lists)
+        final = ListNode(val = 0)
+        vals = {}
+        flag = True
+        while flag:
+            flag = False
+            for iterator,lis in enumerate(lists):
+                if lis != None:
+                    flag = True
+                    if lis.val not in vals.keys():
+                        vals[lis.val] = 1
+                        lists[iterator] = lis.next
+                    else:
+                        vals[lis.val] = vals[lis.val] + 1
+                        lists[iterator] = lis.next
+        print(vals)
+        temp_li = self.unpack_dict(vals)
+        print(temp_li)
+        for item in temp_li:
+            self.add_to_end(item, final)
+        return final.next
+
+    def unpack_dict(self, input_dict):
+        flag = True
+        ordered_keys = sorted(input_dict)
+        temp = []
+        for item in ordered_keys:
+            while input_dict[item] != 0:
+                temp.append(ListNode(val=item))
+                input_dict[item] -= 1
+        return temp
+
+
+    def add_to_end(self, elem, linked_list):
+        temp = linked_list
+        while temp.next != None:
+            temp = temp.next
+        temp.next = elem
+
+
+
+
+