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Scrambled numbers

Four is NOT 1. One is 1.

Start file
Four is 1.
One is 2.
Five is 3.
Three is 4.
Six is 5.
Two is 6.
End file
One is 1.
Two is 2.
Three is 3.
Four is 4.
Five is 5.
Six is 6.

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This one's pretty tough!
At least I hope it is.
Before posting, I have an 18.

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#181 Paul Jones / @thepauljones - Score: 61 - 06/25/18 @ 13:08 
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