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Python Python Basics (2015) Letter Game App Even or Odd Loop

The number of "prints" are wrong?

The message tells me that I don't have the proper number of prints but I'm pretty sure its just telling me whats wrong based upon its own programming limitations. Can see where the actual error may be and guide me with out giving the exact answer?

Thanks in advance.

even.py
import random
def even_odd(num):
    start=5
    while start is True:
        num=random.randint(1,99)
        if num % 2 == 0:
            print("{} is even".format(num))
        else:
            print("{} is odd".format(num))
        Start-1    


    # If % 2 is 0, the number is even.
    # Since 0 is falsey, we have to invert it with not.
     return not num % 2

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