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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 4d22038df74d0b11490000fb

Return the cow

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Start file

 ________________________________________
/ If you learn one useless thing every   \
| day, in a single year you'll learn 365 |
| useless things.                        |
\                   -- fortune | cowsay  /
 ----------------------------------------
        \   ^__^
         \  (oo)\_______
            (__)\       )\/\
                ||----w |
                ||     ||

End file

 ________________________________________
/ If you learn one useless thing every   \
| day, in a single year you'll learn 365 |
| useless things.                        |
\                   -- fortune | cowsay  /
 ----------------------------------------
                    ^__^   /        
            _______/(oo)  /         
        /\/(       /(__)            
           | w----||                
           ||     ||

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7,11c7,11
<         \   ^__^
<          \  (oo)\_______
<             (__)\       )\/\
<                 ||----w |
<                 ||     ||
---
>                     ^__^   /        
>             _______/(oo)  /         
>         /\/(       /(__)            
>            | w----||                
>            ||     ||

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#17 - Tim Chase / @gumnos

01/03/2011 at 09:20PM

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#>19 - Tim Chase / @gumnos

01/03/2011 at 07:10PM