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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 9v00612800cb000000000210

Reordering Lorem Ipsum

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Porttitor eget dolor morbi non arcu risus quis varius
Commodo ullamcorper a lacus vestibulum sed arcu non odio
Dui vivamus arcu felis bibendum ut tristique et egestas quis
Convallis tellus id interdum velit laoreet
Cursus euismod quis viverra nibh cras pulvinar
Eget mi proin sed libero enim sed faucibus turpis
Praesent elementum facilisis leo vel fringilla est ullamcorper eget nulla
Id donec ultrices tincidunt arcu
Varius duis at consectetur lorem donec massa sapien faucibus et
Sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes nascetur
Aliquam eleifend mi in nulla
Lectus arcu bibendum at varius vel pharetra vel turpis
Neque aliquam vestibulum morbi blandit cursus
Platea dictumst vestibulum rhoncus est pellentesque elit ullamcorper dignissim
Erat velit scelerisque in dictum
Et odio pellentesque diam volutpat commodo sed egestas
Egestas quis ipsum suspendisse ultrices gravida dictum
Phasellus faucibus scelerisque eleifend donec pretium vulputate
Non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus interdum posuere lorem
Sagittis nisl rhoncus mattis rhoncus

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Neque aliquam vestibulum morbi blandit cursus
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua
Platea dictumst vestibulum rhoncus est pellentesque elit ullamcorper dignissim
Aliquam eleifend mi in nulla
Egestas quis ipsum suspendisse ultrices gravida dictum
Commodo ullamcorper a lacus vestibulum sed arcu non odio
Praesent elementum facilisis leo vel fringilla est ullamcorper eget nulla
Et odio pellentesque diam volutpat commodo sed egestas
Porttitor eget dolor morbi non arcu risus quis varius
Dui vivamus arcu felis bibendum ut tristique et egestas quis
Convallis tellus id interdum velit laoreet
Phasellus faucibus scelerisque eleifend donec pretium vulputate
Eget mi proin sed libero enim sed faucibus turpis
Id donec ultrices tincidunt arcu
Lectus arcu bibendum at varius vel pharetra vel turpis
Varius duis at consectetur lorem donec massa sapien faucibus et
Cursus euismod quis viverra nibh cras pulvinar
Sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes nascetur
Sagittis nisl rhoncus mattis rhoncus
Non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus interdum posuere lorem
Erat velit scelerisque in dictum

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< Dui vivamus arcu felis bibendum ut tristique et egestas quis
< Convallis tellus id interdum velit laoreet
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< Eget mi proin sed libero enim sed faucibus turpis
< Praesent elementum facilisis leo vel fringilla est ullamcorper eget nulla
< Id donec ultrices tincidunt arcu
< Varius duis at consectetur lorem donec massa sapien faucibus et
< Sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes nascetur
< Aliquam eleifend mi in nulla
< Lectus arcu bibendum at varius vel pharetra vel turpis
< Neque aliquam vestibulum morbi blandit cursus
< Platea dictumst vestibulum rhoncus est pellentesque elit ullamcorper dignissim
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> Neque aliquam vestibulum morbi blandit cursus
> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua
> Platea dictumst vestibulum rhoncus est pellentesque elit ullamcorper dignissim
> Aliquam eleifend mi in nulla
> Egestas quis ipsum suspendisse ultrices gravida dictum
> Commodo ullamcorper a lacus vestibulum sed arcu non odio
> Praesent elementum facilisis leo vel fringilla est ullamcorper eget nulla
> Et odio pellentesque diam volutpat commodo sed egestas
> Porttitor eget dolor morbi non arcu risus quis varius
> Dui vivamus arcu felis bibendum ut tristique et egestas quis
> Convallis tellus id interdum velit laoreet
> Phasellus faucibus scelerisque eleifend donec pretium vulputate
> Eget mi proin sed libero enim sed faucibus turpis
> Id donec ultrices tincidunt arcu
> Lectus arcu bibendum at varius vel pharetra vel turpis
> Varius duis at consectetur lorem donec massa sapien faucibus et
> Cursus euismod quis viverra nibh cras pulvinar
> Sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes nascetur
> Sagittis nisl rhoncus mattis rhoncus
> Non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus interdum posuere lorem
> Erat velit scelerisque in dictum

Solutions

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Created by: @braxler Tweet

66 active golfers, 290 entries

Leaderboard (lowest score wins):

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#1 - "Smylers" / @Smylers2

08/27/2021 at 01:36PM

13

#2 - John Braxler / @braxler

08/27/2021 at 01:53PM

13

#3 - Miłosz Łakomy / @foobar01123

08/28/2021 at 07:45AM

13

#4 - Jon Krause / @jkrause314

09/04/2021 at 11:56PM

13

#5 - Sando Itchi / @sando_itchi

09/19/2021 at 04:04PM

13

#6 - zhang_walter / @zhangwalter1

10/28/2021 at 06:22PM

13

#7 - TimMcGuire / @mcguire

11/11/2021 at 06:32PM

13

#8 - Sammit / @somemeatjain

01/22/2022 at 05:35PM

13

#9 - blabla zincou / @BZincou

02/25/2022 at 10:32PM

13

#10 - aalegrias / @aalegrias

03/25/2022 at 11:34PM

13

#11 - Pedro Minicz / @pedrominicz

03/26/2022 at 04:09PM

13

#12 - Ramtin Martin / @martin_ramtin

03/28/2022 at 01:04AM

13

#13 - Marc Jethro Avila / @maje_avila

05/10/2022 at 02:37PM

13

#14 - russellzhaomao / @russellzhaomao

05/20/2022 at 04:00AM

13

#15 - Henry Chimpden Earwicker / @HChEarwicker

06/14/2022 at 05:55AM

13

#16 - Filipe Brandenburger / @filbranden

08/23/2022 at 04:56PM

13

#17 - sap / @sap38838304

09/29/2022 at 06:17PM

13

#18 - Topvimgolf Score / @topvimgolfscore

10/15/2022 at 11:57AM

13

#19 - Monkey Boy / @monkey29089

09/26/2023 at 01:48PM

13

#20 - Leon Katsnelson / @leonkatsnelson

01/01/2024 at 06:04PM

13

#21 - Aly Thobani / @alythobani

04/05/2024 at 08:15AM

13

#22 - Moritz Reiter / @moritzreiter

04/09/2024 at 09:33AM

13

#23 - Peppa Pig / @PeppaPigSg

05/17/2024 at 03:01AM

14

#24 - br_bookbinder / @br_bookbinder

08/27/2021 at 02:22PM

14

#25 - mevmev / @mevmev8

08/28/2021 at 11:20AM

14

#26 - Noise Official / @zmunk19

09/07/2021 at 07:36AM

14

#27 - roudens / @roudens2

09/18/2021 at 01:46AM

14

#28 - Yeontaek Kim / @YeontaekK

10/04/2021 at 09:15AM

14

#29 - Jean George / @JeanGeo20504212

10/18/2021 at 08:54AM

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#30 - marty jones / @murtyjones

12/19/2021 at 12:02AM