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Reset everything to selected branch

Useful for getting to the same state as upstream

git reset --hard (upstream)/(branch)
git pull (upstream) (branch)

Finally force push all of this into your own repo

Get Pull Request from foreign repo

Example with neofetch

Add remote if you haven't already done that
git remote add dylanaraps https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch.git

Remotes can be show with git remote show

Fetch desired commits
git fetch dylanaraps a0221c51ff4c8ce834d7e3431f2770b6879de009

Cherry pick commits
git cherry-pick -m 1 a0221c51ff4c8ce834d7e3431f2770b6879de009

Resolve whatever conflicts arise