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+import os
+
+from exercise_utils.file import create_or_update_file, append_to_file
+from exercise_utils.git import add, init, commit, tag
+
+__requires_git__ = True
+__requires_github__ = False
+
+
+def download(verbose: bool):
+    os.makedirs("things")
+    os.chdir("things")
+    init(verbose)
+    create_or_update_file(
+        "fruits.txt",
+        """
+        apples
+        bananas
+        cherries
+        dragon fruits
+        """,
+    )
+    add(["fruits.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("Add fruits.txt", verbose)
+    append_to_file("fruits.txt",
+                   """
+                   elderberries
+                   figs
+                   """
+    )
+    add(["fruits.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("Add elderberries and figs to fruits.txt", verbose)
+
+    create_or_update_file(
+        "colours.txt",
+        "a file for colours\n",
+    )
+    create_or_update_file(
+        "shapes.txt",
+        "a file for shapes\n",
+    )
+    add(["colours.txt", "shapes.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("Add colours.txt, shapes.txt", verbose)
+
+    tag("v0.9", verbose)
+
+    # Replace the whole contents of fruits.txt
+    create_or_update_file("fruits.txt",
+                   """
+                   apples, apricots
+                   bananas
+                   blueberries
+                   cherries
+                   dragon fruits
+                   figs
+                   """
+    )
+    add(["fruits.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("Update fruits list", verbose)
+
+    append_to_file("colours.txt",
+                    """
+                    blue
+                    red
+                    white
+                    """
+    )
+    add(["colours.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("colours.txt: Add some colours", verbose)
+
+    append_to_file("shapes.txt",
+                   """
+                   circle
+                   oval
+                   rectangle
+                   square
+                   """
+    )
+    add(["shapes.txt"], verbose)
+    commit("shapes.txt: Add some shapes", verbose)