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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 5054baaafa0b390002000029

SFD-ROC: vimvimvim

Oh no, this line is longer than 80 chars... put each 'vim' on a new line.

Start file
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#446 Thomas Hiron / @thomashiron - Score: 43 - 02/20/23 @ 10:19
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