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$(document).ready(function() {
var num = 0;
var tips = [
"When chasing the opponent's flag carrier always stay between them and the flag tile.",
"Nobody on regrab? Get on regrab. Somebody on regrab? Chase the player holding your flag.",
"When chasing the opponent's flag carrier, try to stay between them and the flag tile.",
"Nobody on regrab? Get on regrab. Somebody on regrab? Chase the player holding your flag!",
"Pressing your keys harder doesn't make you go faster. Don't break your keyboard!",
"When you have the flag, it's not always best to cap quickly. Be patient and wait for your team to put in blocks.",
"Always have two people stay in base to prevent the other team from taking your flag.",
"Stay near the opponent's base so you can regrab the flag if your teammate pops.",
"Watch your speed when chasing. Move too fast and you might overcommit. Too slow and they'll go right past you!",
"Try to not grab the flag when the opponents are coming in for a capture. If you die there will be one less person to try and stop them.",
"Consider waiting if there aren't 8 players in the game to make things fair.",
"Powerups respawn one minute after they are last picked up.",
"When you have a tagpro on offense let a teammate pick up the flag and focus on clearing a path.",
"A rolling bomb powerup works as a one-time shield when you're carrying the flag.",
"Rolling on tiles of your color make you move a lot faster.",
"Boosts respawn 10 seconds after they are used. Bombs respawn after 30 seconds. Powerups after 1 minute.",
"You can press escape to show the scoreboard.",
"You can go to the <a href='/groups'>groups</a> page to team up with some friends and play TagPro together.",
"Rank points contribute to your score on the <a href='/boards'>leaderboard</a>.",
"You can set a name and choose a flair on the profile page.",
"If your reserved name is the same as your displayed name, your name will turn green and have a check mark next to it.",
"When you have the flag, timing is important. Be patient and wait for your team to set up blocks.",
"Have two people stay on defense to prevent the other team from taking your flag.",
"Regrab (re) means standing on the enemy's empty flag tile. When your flag carrier dies, you take the flag so the enemy can't cap!",
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I'd suggest keeping or updating this with another text explaining regrab.

"Watch your speed when chasing. If you move too fast you might overcommit. Too slow and they'll go right past you!",
"Try to not grab the flag when the opponents are coming in to cap. If you die there's one less person to stop them!",
"For a fair game, consider waiting if teams are imbalanced.",
"A powerup respawns exactly one minute after it was last picked up.",
"When you have a tagpro on offense, let your teammate grab the flag. You can protect him with the tagpro!",
"The rolling bomb powerup works as a one-time shield when you're carrying the flag.",
"Your speed is increased while you're rolling on tiles of your color.",
"Boosts respawn 10 seconds after they are used. Bombs respawn after 30 seconds. Powerups after 60 seconds.",
"Press Escape to show the scoreboard, and to hide it.",
"You can go to the <a href='/groups'>Groups</a> page to team up with some friends and play TagPro together.",
"Rank points contribute to your score on the <a href='/boards'>Leaderboard</a>.",
"You can change your name and pick a flair on the Profile page.",
"If your Reserved Name is the same as your Displayed Name, your name will be green and have a check mark next to it.",
"Earn degrees&deg; by winning games and unlock cool flairs.",
"Check out the <a href='https://reddit.com/r/tagpro'>/r/TagPro subreddit</a> to read the latest news!",
"Meet TagPro players on our <a href='https://reddit.com/r/tagpro/wiki/mumble'>voice-chat mumble servers</a>. Microphone not required.",
"If you see someone break a rule you can report them by clicking on their ball, their name in chat or the report button on the scoreboard.",
"Don't get mad at your team! Instead, give them tips on how to improve.",
"Team tiles don't make you go faster if you're holding the flag.",
"When you're trapped in your end zone in a neutral flag game, pop yourself to reset the flag.",
"Check out the <a href='https://reddit.com/r/tagpro'>/r/TagPro subreddit</a> to read the news or hang out!",
"Meet TagPro players on our <a href='https://reddit.com/r/tagpro/wiki/mumble'>voice-chat Mumble servers</a>. Microphone not required!",
"If someone is being abusive to anyone, report them! Click on their ball, or their name in chat, or click Report on the scoreboard (Esc).",
"Don't lash out on your team. Be understanding and supportive <3",
"Team tiles don't make you go faster if you're the flag carrier (FC).",
"In a neutral flag game if you're trapped in your base, you can pop yourself to reset the flag.",
"Be mindful of when your powerup is going to run out. Powerups last for 20 seconds.",
"Leave the rolling bomb powerup for your flag carrier if they are nearby.",
"When you are trying to grab the flag, use boosts, bombs, and powerups to disrupt the enemy defense.",
"You have 0.25 seconds of immunity after grabbing the flag. Use this to your advantage.",
"If you move slowly, you can change directions faster and have a better chance of juking enemies.",
"Don't guard an empty base! Return the flag.",
"Walls can be used to quickly change direction when you are trying to juke other players.",
"Have fun! If you're on a losing streak or getting frustrated then take a break."
"Leave the rolling bomb powerup for your flag carrier if they are near.",
"Use boosts, bombs and powerups to disrupt the enemy defense and grab the flag.",
"After grabbing the flag you have 0.25 seconds of immunity!",
"The slower you move, the quicker you can change direction to juke out the enemies.",
"Don't guard your empty base. It's often better to help chase the flag carrier.",
"Use walls to quickly change direction.",
"If you start to become frustrated take a break!",
"Press Enter to chat to everyone, or T to chat with your team.",
"Don't stand still for 30 seconds or the game will kick you out, thinking you're away from keyboard (AFK).",
"It takes 8 reports in 24 hours to be banned.",
"Change the look of your game on the <a href='/textures'>Texture Packs</a> tab.",
"If you have a small screen, you may want to Enable Viewport Scaling in the Settings."
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