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$ gem install vimgolf
$ vimgolf setup
$ vimgolf put 595cf3b0e9c7a8083500001b

Todo list specification

The every item on the todo list must be done today. Modify the list to reflect that.

Start file

#87 do the laundry
#25 take out the trash
#97 wash the dishes
#19 mow the lawn
#48 walk the dog
#89 water the plants
#11 pick up the living room
#64 clean the bathroom
#58 dust the shelves

End file

#87 do the laundry
 87 needs to be done today
#25 take out the trash
 25 needs to be done today
#97 wash the dishes
 97 needs to be done today
#19 mow the lawn
 19 needs to be done today
#48 walk the dog
 48 needs to be done today
#89 water the plants
 89 needs to be done today
#11 pick up the living room
 11 needs to be done today
#64 clean the bathroom
 64 needs to be done today
#58 dust the shelves
 58 needs to be done today

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1a2
>  87 needs to be done today
2a4
>  25 needs to be done today
3a6
>  97 needs to be done today
4a8
>  19 needs to be done today
5a10
>  48 needs to be done today
6a12
>  89 needs to be done today
7a14
>  11 needs to be done today
8a16
>  64 needs to be done today
9a18
>  58 needs to be done today

Solutions

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179 active golfers, 399 entries

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#61 - GreenPinguin / @GreenPinguin2

03/16/2018 at 12:36PM

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#62 - platypusDancing / @platypusDancing

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#63 - Daniël De Koker / @daniel_koker

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#64 - JohnnyVim / @VimJohnny

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#65 - Martynas Bardauskas / @mbardauskas

09/28/2018 at 11:38AM

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#77 - relastle / @relastle

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#78 - Dr. Bharat Bhushan Verma / @dearbharat1

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#87 - Arya Kumar / @SusSquirrel

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#88 - Markus Muschol / @MarkusMuschol

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#89 - Yassine Deghaies / @MDeghaies

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