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+# For info on the mod go to either
+* [the wiki](https://git.smthng.de/Jenny/Enhanced-Explosives/wiki)
+* [modrinth](https://modrinth.com/mod/enhanced-explosives)
+* [curseforge](https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/enhanced-explosives)
+
+# How to run the mod in an IDE
+* If you use Intellij, you can import the project from git
+* You will have to run "runData" once, else textures will be missing