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Add_Existing_Git_Repo_to_GitHub.md
  1. Create and initalize a new repo on GitHub without a ReadMe, license, or .gitignore
  2. Navigate to your local Git repo from the command line and carry out the following commands:
  3. git remote add origin [GitHub URL]
  4. git remote -v--this just verifies that the GitHub repo URL is valid
  5. git push -u origin master
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