//sadly it's not a joke!! ha ha....no!
public void SideSplitter(List <string> strings)
{
//started at element 1 to skip error with none int text;
for (int i = 1; i < strings.Count(); i++)
{
string firstValue = strings[i].Split('\t').First();
string lastValue = strings[i].Split('\t').Last();
LeftSide.Add(Int32.Parse(firstValue));
RightSide.Add(Int32.Parse(lastValue));
}
}