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def specialFilter(nums):
"""Write a function that takes an array of numbers as input and returns
the number of elements in the array that are greater than 10 and both
first and last digits of a number are odd (1, 3, 5, 7, 9).
For example:
specialFilter([15, -73, 14, -15]) => 1
specialFilter([33, -2, -3, 45, 21, 109]) => 2
"""
count = 0
odd_digits = {'1', '3', '5', '7', '9'}
for num in nums:
if num > 10:
num_str = str(num)
first_digit = num_str[0]
last_digit = num_str[-1]
if first_digit in odd_digits and last_digit in odd_digits:
count += 1
return count