Returning Variables from files

Anonymous Monk has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Ok say I two files called, header and footer, but all over header and footer it has variables, but how can I tanslate flatfile variables to perl, for example a file

--User.htm---
<html>
<head>
<title>$title</title>
</head>
<body $bodystuff>
<font $face>
$other
</font>
</body>
</html>
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I dont want it to print $other I want it to print the scripts $other

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