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<b>tip</b>: SQL supports an "<code>ORDER BY RANDOM()</code>" clause that will return rows in a random order. For example, to randomly pick 1 category id you could use:
<b>tip</b>: SQL supports an "<code>ORDER BY RANDOM()</code>" clause that will return rows in a random order. For example, to randomly pick 1 category id you could use:


<pre>SELECT id FROM category ORDER BY RANDOM() LIMIT 1</pre>
<pre>SELECT id FROM category ORDER BY RANDOM() LIMIT 1;</pre>


You can also use <code>ORDER BY</code> to sort the clues by value.
You can also use <code>ORDER BY</code> to sort the clues by value.
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=== 2. Random game categories ===
=== 2. Random game categories ===