diff --git a/hands_on/ignore_file.py b/hands_on/ignore_file.py
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+import os
+from exercise_utils.file import create_or_update_file
+from exercise_utils.git import init
+
+__requires_git__ = True
+__requires_github__ = False
+
+def download(verbose: bool):
+    os.makedirs("stuff", exist_ok=True)
+    os.chdir("stuff")
+    init(verbose)
+
+    create_or_update_file("keep.txt", "good stuff\n")
+    create_or_update_file("temp.txt", "temp stuff\n")
+    create_or_update_file("file1.tmp", "more temp stuff\n")
+    create_or_update_file("file2.tmp", "even more temp stuff\n")
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