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

SFD-ROC: vimvimvim

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Solutions

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#446 Thomas Hiron / @thomashiron - Score: 43 - 02/20/23 @ 10:19 
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Created by: @Remy_D

446 active golfers, 1606 entries

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#31 - MP / @Enemy_m

09/05/2013 at 07:08PM

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#32 - Petro Тrouq / @zulolosi

09/05/2013 at 07:11PM

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#33 - isayoldchap / @isayoldchap

09/07/2013 at 09:58PM

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#34 - yaon / @yaon4

09/12/2013 at 10:53AM

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#35 - Adam McLain / @adammclain

10/02/2013 at 10:43PM

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#36 - Stephen Drodge / @sjdrodge

10/07/2013 at 11:22PM

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#37 - albert peng / @holoiii

11/07/2013 at 01:50AM

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#38 - Jonathan Potter / @nTypeRed

11/12/2013 at 08:09PM

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11/19/2013 at 12:44AM

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#40 - Nathan Wallace / @nathanmwallace

11/27/2013 at 02:57PM

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#41 - Joshua Appelman / @JoshuaAppelman

12/21/2013 at 09:14PM

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#42 - Herrington Darkholme / @nonamesheep

12/31/2013 at 08:54AM

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#43 - adi li / @guessimtoolate

01/22/2014 at 09:24PM

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#44 - Ali El Amine / @Allouch95

02/02/2014 at 07:59PM

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#45 - Mina Naguib / @minaguib

02/25/2014 at 01:56AM

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#46 - Andrew O'Neill / @AndroidOatmeal

02/27/2014 at 02:46PM

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#47 - Hannes Remahl / @hannesr

02/28/2014 at 04:03PM

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#48 - Yiyang Chen / @stackngxc

03/09/2014 at 03:01PM

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#49 - John Braxler / @braxler

03/20/2014 at 07:00PM

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#50 - Pedro Santos / @pedrosans

03/25/2014 at 07:58PM

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#51 - Rob Glew / @RealGlew

06/09/2014 at 02:46PM

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#52 - Robert Bruce / @therealrobru

06/12/2014 at 11:25PM

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#53 - John Meisner / @jmeisned

06/24/2014 at 10:36PM

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#54 - Paul Carter / @paulcarter7

06/25/2014 at 11:12PM

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#55 - playalong / @playwithit42

07/09/2014 at 09:07AM

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#56 - Caek / @Caek_

07/17/2014 at 02:04AM

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#57 - Rafee / @rafee_buet

07/22/2014 at 04:01PM

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#58 - RiccardoSven Risuleo / @riccardosven

07/22/2014 at 08:04PM

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#59 - PLS / @jaegd

08/17/2014 at 04:11AM

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#60 - Amir Kremer / @AmirKremer

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