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$ vimgolf put 9v006288572c00000000021e

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Start file
The sum of our pieces makes us able to contend.
I said
, "That was totally wicked!"
49
20
73
61
69
64
2C
20
22
54
68
61
74
20
77
61
73
20
74
6F
74
61
6C
6C
79
20
77
69
63
6B
65
64
2E
22
End file
The sum of our parts makes us able to contend.
I said
, "Cool."
0001 49
0002 20
0003 73
0004 61
0005 69
0006 64
0007 2C
0008 20
0009 22
0010 54
0011 68
0012 61
0013 74
0014 20
0015 77
0016 61
0017 73
0018 20
0019 74
0020 6F
0021 74
0022 61
0023 6C
0024 6C
0025 79
0026 20
0027 77
0028 69
0029 63
0030 6B
0031 65
0032 64
0033 2E
0034 22

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1,36c1,36
< The sum of our pieces makes us able to contend.
< I said, "That was totally wicked!"
< 49
< 20
< 73
< 61
< 69
< 64
< 2C
< 20
< 22
< 54
< 68
< 61
< 74
< 20
< 77
< 61
< 73
< 20
< 74
< 6F
< 74
< 61
< 6C
< 6C
< 79
< 20
< 77
< 69
< 63
< 6B
< 65
< 64
< 2E
< 22
---
> The sum of our parts makes us able to contend.
> I said, "Cool."
> 0001 49
> 0002 20
> 0003 73
> 0004 61
> 0005 69
> 0006 64
> 0007 2C
> 0008 20
> 0009 22
> 0010 54
> 0011 68
> 0012 61
> 0013 74
> 0014 20
> 0015 77
> 0016 61
> 0017 73
> 0018 20
> 0019 74
> 0020 6F
> 0021 74
> 0022 61
> 0023 6C
> 0024 6C
> 0025 79
> 0026 20
> 0027 77
> 0028 69
> 0029 63
> 0030 6B
> 0031 65
> 0032 64
> 0033 2E
> 0034 22

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#154 Jingshan Yin / @Jingshan1989 - Score: 401 - 07/13/22 @ 21:16
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