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var board = [
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange', bridgeTo: 59 },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Gingerbread Man' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Candy Cane' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow', bridgeTo: 45 },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Gum Drop' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red', loseTurn: true },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Peanut' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue', loseTurn: true },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Lolly Pop' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Ice Cream Cone' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow', loseTurn: true },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' },
    { color: 'Purple' },
    { color: 'Yellow' },
    { color: 'Blue' },
    { color: 'Orange' },
    { color: 'Green' },
    { color: 'Red' }
];

var cards = [
    'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   , 'Red'   ,
    'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple', 'Purple',
    'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow', 'Yellow',
    'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  , 'Blue'  ,
    'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange', 'Orange',
    'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' , 'Green' ,
    
    '2Red', '2Blue', '2Purple', '2Orange', '2Yellow', '2Green',
    '2Red', '2Blue', '2Purple', '2Orange', '2Yellow', '2Green' ,
    
    'Gingerbread Man', 'Candy Cane', 'Gum Drop', 'Peanut', 'Lolly Pop', 'Ice Cream Cone'
];

$(function(){ 

    // see how many spaces there are
    alert(board.length);
    
    // see how many cards there are
    alert(cards.length);
    
    // draw a random card
    var cardCount = cards.length;
    var randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * cardCount);
    var randomCard = cards[randomIndex];
    alert(randomCard);
});