# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=319

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## [Can we make enegry weapon blast not to cause flame field but other effect?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-we-make-enegry-weapon-blast-not-to-cause-flame-field-but-other-effect/10342)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 5:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-we-make-enegry-weapon-blast-not-to-cause-flame-field-but-other-effect/10342 "2015-08-20T17:55:34Z")

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We have FTK-93 fusion gun, fusion blaster rifle, Boeing XM-P plasma rifle, NX-17 charge rifle, but thing is, those weapon will cause target area ignite flames, do we really have to make flame field only but not other ele…

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## [Magazines](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magazines/10359)

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**Author:** [@mwswimmer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mwswimmer)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 5:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/magazines/10359 "2015-08-20T17:12:10Z")

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Im thinking we should add magazines into the game, which you would have to reload after firing them dry, Guns that use magazines should spawn with one in the magazines well, and you can procure more so you could fire uni…

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## [Zombies and Goo... and meat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-and-goo-and-meat/10314)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 5:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/zombies-and-goo-and-meat/10314 "2015-08-20T17:10:37Z")

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Hi! if zombies driven by goo, because of implanting into human bodies via air or maybe water - i say about moment C (from Cataclysm), when many people become into zombies - maybe goo can produce zombies from also dead b…

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## [Shovels?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shovels/10338)

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**Author:** [@WCG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/WCG)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/shovels/10338 "2015-08-20T16:44:38Z")

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I’m back playing Cataclysm again, after about a year, and enjoying the changes. However, it used to be that I’d build a fireplace right away, and now that seems to be impossible without a shovel. I need something with a…

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## [CLion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clion/10365)

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**Author:** [@LazyCat-rus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/LazyCat-rus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 1:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clion/10365 "2015-08-20T01:56:30Z")

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Ok. we have CLion(or not?) support. Should i make new registration or somebody already register few licenses and can give me one? May be Kevin need to register ~20 licenses for all developers? https://www.jetbrains.co…

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## [Looking for good tileset with a main character that is white with black hair](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/looking-for-good-tileset-with-a-main-character-that-is-white-with-black-hair/10366)

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**Author:** [@ryan7251](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ryan7251)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 1:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/looking-for-good-tileset-with-a-main-character-that-is-white-with-black-hair/10366 "2015-08-20T01:48:52Z")

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Ok first off i know this may sound a little raciest but i like to play my own skin color in most games and i like to have them have black hair since that is my hair color. Anyway all the tilesets for the main character …

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## [Spray can flamthrower re balence](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spray-can-flamthrower-re-balence/10362)

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**Author:** [@dakenho](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dakenho)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 8:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spray-can-flamthrower-re-balence/10362 "2015-08-19T20:41:10Z")

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currently the spray can flame thrower recipe is a bit weird it says it has a small pump to refill it when you don’t actually need one. I know typically if you want to refill an arousal can most people use a tire valve…

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## [Something is hurting you](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-is-hurting-you/10311)

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**Author:** [@dakenho](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dakenho)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 6:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/something-is-hurting-you/10311 "2015-08-19T18:57:03Z")

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I keep getting the message that somthing is hurting me, i am nto bleeding or infected or anything but keep getting this message for seemingly no reason.

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## [Tree-tapping method for water collection](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tree-tapping-method-for-water-collection/10353)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 3:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tree-tapping-method-for-water-collection/10353 "2015-08-19T15:28:57Z")

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the idea behind tree tapping is to tap a knife or other sharp piece of metal at an angle under the bark of a tree, wedge some kind of straw or metal sliver into that hole and set a container of some kind to collect the s…

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## [Freddy shows up when you sleep too deep](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/freddy-shows-up-when-you-sleep-too-deep/10348)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 9:34am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/freddy-shows-up-when-you-sleep-too-deep/10348 "2015-08-19T09:34:23Z")

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What about situation where you somehow awaken freddy Kreuger( possibly by clearing a Mine, or finding a survivors note talking about him, etc.) and whenever you sleep for more than a few hours at a time(to achieve REM) …

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## [RV Kitchen unit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rv-kitchen-unit/10356)

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**Author:** [@mwswimmer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mwswimmer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 1:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rv-kitchen-unit/10356 "2015-08-19T01:08:03Z")

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The RV kitchen unit comes with a hotplate, it allows you to heat up something, but when you go into the crafting menu you cant cook/craft because it says it’s missing hotplate/etc.

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## [Seats](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seats/10355)

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**Author:** [@deoxy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deoxy)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seats/10355 "2015-08-18T19:08:56Z")

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So there’s the standard seat, the reclining seat, the folding seat, and the military seat… and the bed, I suppose, should go in the list. The military seat may come from the extra vehicle parts mod… Anyway, can someone…

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## [Lead sling ammo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lead-sling-ammo/10363)

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**Author:** [@dakenho](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dakenho)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lead-sling-ammo/10363 "2015-08-18T17:58:34Z")

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back in the day when slings were actually used in war soldiers used to make their own ammo from lead, they would melt the lead, stick their thumb into some sand and pour out a shot for their sling, players should be able…

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## [Square font option?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/square-font-option/10361)

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**Author:** [@Midaychi](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Midaychi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 9:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/square-font-option/10361 "2015-08-18T09:56:43Z")

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Is this font comparable with catadda’s license? http://unifoundry.com/unifont.html If so, any possibility of having it included with cata, and an in menu option to squarefont with it? I know you can do it manually by e…

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## [Kidnapping NPCs!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kidnapping-npcs/10358)

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**Author:** [@Graphical](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Graphical)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2015, 5:39am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kidnapping-npcs/10358 "2015-08-18T05:39:58Z")

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So I noticed theres a blindfold in the game. Having googled it, I guess its currently not yet possible to take an NPC prisoner, but damn is that a fun idea. You could stun an NPC with a tazer, flashbang or, god forbid, …

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## [Yall want to play together?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yall-want-to-play-together/10354)

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**Author:** [@mwswimmer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mwswimmer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 11:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/yall-want-to-play-together/10354 "2015-08-17T23:55:59Z")

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Iv gotten kinda bored with cdda lately and have been wanting to spice things up. I was thinking that i could upload my save to my dropbox and we could have a persistent world kinda thing, so we could all play on the same…

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## [Campfire - can it be longer?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/campfire-can-it-be-longer/10352)

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**Author:** [@vylaern](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vylaern)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 10:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/campfire-can-it-be-longer/10352 "2015-08-17T22:59:06Z")

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Hi, I can easily set-up a fire at home, which takes long time, but I have a problem with campfire. I put a fire into a small pice of paper and eg. wooden stick, but the fire was very short and the heavy stick was untouc…

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## [Slime pits. Seriously. (feat. safe zone around ranches)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slime-pits-seriously-feat-safe-zone-around-ranches/10350)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 10:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/slime-pits-seriously-feat-safe-zone-around-ranches/10350 "2015-08-17T22:42:34Z")

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Experimental version 3550, Windows graphical Just had a slime pit spawn uncomfortably close to a ranch. I would urge the devs to tone down the slime spawn rate AND possibly create a general safe zone around ranches and …

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## [Chemistry as a Skill (Need fleshed-out low level Recipes to make this happen!)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-as-a-skill-need-fleshed-out-low-level-recipes-to-make-this-happen/9685)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2015, 7:24pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/chemistry-as-a-skill-need-fleshed-out-low-level-recipes-to-make-this-happen/9685 "2015-08-17T19:24:05Z")

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I’m thinking that Chemistry should be its own skill. There are probably other threads out there that have already discussed this, but I didn’t see them when I did a search; just comments about possible new recipes and th…

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## [Modifiying gloves and boots to increase unarmed/martial art damage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifiying-gloves-and-boots-to-increase-unarmed-martial-art-damage/10341)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 16, 2015, 7:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/modifiying-gloves-and-boots-to-increase-unarmed-martial-art-damage/10341 "2015-08-16T19:52:54Z")

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I’m thinking that it would be cool to be able to modify your gloves or boots to increase unarmed damage. if you could add studded knuckles, spiked knuckles, etc to existing gloves, then you could use pockets to keep your…

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## [MOVED: Can we make enegry weapon blast not to cause flame field but other effect?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moved-can-we-make-enegry-weapon-blast-not-to-cause-flame-field-but-other-effect/10344)

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**Author:** [@kevin.granade](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/kevin.granade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 7:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/moved-can-we-make-enegry-weapon-blast-not-to-cause-flame-field-but-other-effect/10344 "2015-08-15T19:42:52Z")

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This topic has been moved to The Drawing Board - Suggestions, Comments, and Future Plans. \[iurl\]http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=11067.0\[/iurl\]

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## [Combining similar clothing items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/combining-similar-clothing-items/10332)

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**Author:** [@RADIALTHRONE1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RADIALTHRONE1)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/combining-similar-clothing-items/10332 "2015-08-15T15:34:55Z")

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Recently been playing a lot of Terraria, and the accessory combining system (Along with a mod i’m making) has given me an idea for DDA. What if you could combine different pieces of clothing and get (reduced) benefits o…

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## [Clumsy and Graceful traits to modify navigating rough terrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clumsy-and-graceful-traits-to-modify-navigating-rough-terrain/10340)

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**Author:** [@CosmicKobal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/CosmicKobal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 7:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clumsy-and-graceful-traits-to-modify-navigating-rough-terrain/10340 "2015-08-15T07:08:34Z")

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I’m thinking that you should be able to just be clumsy and trip over thin air and face-plant, causing a certain amount of damage to your head. or to be graceful and rarely trip or stumble. It’s late and I’ve worked maaa…

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## [Teaching NPCs to SHARE!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/teaching-npcs-to-share/10339)

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**Author:** [@Graphical](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Graphical)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 2:20am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/teaching-npcs-to-share/10339 "2015-08-15T02:20:38Z")

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I’d love to see being able to share items with a follower NPC like in Fallout! Such a simple thing, yet so critical, because every time I let an NPC off the leash it goes apeshit and steals everything valuable I have la…

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## [Prices](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/prices/10324)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2015, 1:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/prices/10324 "2015-08-15T01:28:20Z")

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I was going through my inventory and I noted the price of a fully tanned leather hide: 50 “dollars”. Seems legit enough. But then I glance at the cost of a leather patch, and that’s 20 “dollars”. This is strange, because…

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## [Bloody wandering spawns!](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bloody-wandering-spawns/10329)

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**Author:** [@matty491](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/matty491)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 10:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/bloody-wandering-spawns/10329 "2015-08-14T22:15:45Z")

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Can someone explain to me why on 1.0 setting wandering spawn is so VERY random. I mean I’m at a gas station and I walk up the street kill 5 zombies, walk around 1/2 map square down and BOOM out of nowhere 11 zombies spaw…

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## [Ideas](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas/10296)

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**Author:** [@latogato](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/latogato)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ideas/10296 "2015-08-14T18:55:59Z")

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I know, there are many cons against the below ideas, but i think some realism should be discarded for the fun. Invincibility This is an old problem, player with decent armor cannot be harmed. This change the monsters fr…

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## [Experimental 3562: Missing "{" in More\_Survival\_tools\\start\_locations.json](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-3562-missing-in-more-survival-tools-start-locations-json/10336)

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**Author:** [@Malkeus](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Malkeus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 5:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-3562-missing-in-more-survival-tools-start-locations-json/10336 "2015-08-14T17:30:14Z")

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Causes some pink text. What mod is adding wattle & daub constructions and tarptents? edit: Nevermind, replacing the “{” fixed the wattle & daub error.

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## [Why cant' mounted weapons hit the broad side of a barn?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-cant-mounted-weapons-hit-the-broad-side-of-a-barn/10333)

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**Author:** [@mwswimmer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mwswimmer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 3:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/why-cant-mounted-weapons-hit-the-broad-side-of-a-barn/10333 "2015-08-14T15:31:58Z")

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Weapon systems in modern times are mounted to vehicles using pins and such ensuring that when firing the weapon system you can get accurate rounds on target. The most weapons will do when mounted is shake, its not very h…

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## [Granola/Energy Bars](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/granola-energy-bars/10331)

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**Author:** [@RADIALTHRONE1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RADIALTHRONE1)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2015, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/granola-energy-bars/10331 "2015-08-14T13:41:57Z")

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So i was looking at the Soldier/SpecOp profession and wondering why it didn’t start with any kind of food source. Then i looked through the “wishlist” and noticed there weren’t any sort of granola bars or energy bars, bo…

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