# Game Talk

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/27.md?page=339

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## [Making biofuel out of wood](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-biofuel-out-of-wood/9554)

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**Author:** [@VinHeaven](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/VinHeaven)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2015, 5:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/making-biofuel-out-of-wood/9554 "2015-05-09T17:40:07Z")

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Hey guys, i think about adding a late-game process for turning wood into biofuel (pure ethanol) to use in gasoline engines. The approach would be: Purchase some incredients. Get concentrated acid (hydrochloric acid…

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## [Can someone make a cure of tear gas?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-someone-make-a-cure-of-tear-gas/9575)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2015, 10:08am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/can-someone-make-a-cure-of-tear-gas/9575 "2015-05-09T10:08:34Z")

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I find out that tear gas is way too deadly, hows even possible that non-lethal weapons become a killing weapon? and even worst, there is no cure to healing the tear gas poisoning, not even the royal jelly can healing it …

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## [Help a starving survivor. It rains ALL THE TIME (and other fire issues)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-a-starving-survivor-it-rains-all-the-time-and-other-fire-issues/9571)

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**Author:** [@BeerBeer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BeerBeer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2015, 1:50am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-a-starving-survivor-it-rains-all-the-time-and-other-fire-issues/9571 "2015-05-09T01:50:39Z")

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This is experimental version: 8a35cf1 I can barely cook or craft anything because it either rains, drizzles, thunderstorms or lightningstorms all the damn time. I set a lot of zombies in my game, so cities are off-limit…

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## [Multi-FUEL Home-On-The-Wheels](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/multi-fuel-home-on-the-wheels/9559)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/multi-fuel-home-on-the-wheels/9559 "2015-05-08T14:45:58Z")

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Good time of day! I took it into my head to build a house on wheels “but not simple, and - gold.” unless specifically - I want to on the bus had three motor - petrol diesel and electric. this in order not to think wheth…

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## [Permanently cold(?)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/permanently-cold/9570)

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**Author:** [@Azrad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Azrad)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 10:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/permanently-cold/9570 "2015-05-08T10:24:43Z")

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Got chemical imbalance due to genetically unstable. Took a purifier immediately and removed the mutation (plus some others I didn’t want to remove). So far, my character has been permanently at very cold. On the other ha…

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## [Battery storage case level requirement](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/battery-storage-case-level-requirement/9558)

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**Author:** [@saltmummy626](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/saltmummy626)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 4:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/battery-storage-case-level-requirement/9558 "2015-05-08T04:46:11Z")

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Are battery storage cases supposed to require 50 levels in mechanics skill to install?

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## [Additional tools and fun stuff](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/additional-tools-and-fun-stuff/9568)

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**Author:** [@dRbiG](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dRbiG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2015, 2:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/additional-tools-and-fun-stuff/9568 "2015-05-08T02:59:27Z")

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CDDA Raw JSON Browser: http://kaer.eu.org:8112/#help This is not a clone of the item browser. It’s more useful to tile artist, modders and in general people can read JSON. It also updates the JSON files hourly and does…

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## [Friendly NPC color](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/friendly-npc-color/9556)

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**Author:** [@Xenosandbox](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Xenosandbox)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2015, 9:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/friendly-npc-color/9556 "2015-05-07T21:49:31Z")

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Is there any way we can get a diferent color for friendly NPCs i know its not a big deal but i can"t count te times ive lost my NPC sla… Companion in a forest due to that dark green color they are. any color that doesnt …

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## [Corruption Mod?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corruption-mod/9194)

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**Author:** [@King\_of\_Baboons](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/King_of_Baboons)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2015, 11:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/corruption-mod/9194 "2015-05-07T11:11:42Z")

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Is it possible to create a custom biome that keeps growing forever? I feel like this could be a nice starting scenario were the player needs to escape from a very toxic virus that turns everything purple and lethal to t…

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## [Strength/carrying capacity error - artifact related? 0.C stable](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/strength-carrying-capacity-error-artifact-related-0-c-stable/9566)

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**Author:** [@deoxy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/deoxy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/strength-carrying-capacity-error-artifact-related-0-c-stable/9566 "2015-05-06T17:14:45Z")

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I recently found an artifact that gives me +2 to all stats when I carry it. Currently, I’m getting the “your body strains under the weight” error message as I walk around, but the inventory screen says I’m under max wei…

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## [HELP please stuck with debug mode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-please-stuck-with-debug-mode/9565)

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**Author:** [@toupz](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/toupz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/help-please-stuck-with-debug-mode/9565 "2015-05-06T14:33:57Z")

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One of the npcs shooting gun was bugged and some debug messages keep showing up no matter i create a new world or new character, how do i disable debug mode? Please

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## [Very Loud Guns](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/very-loud-guns/9509)

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**Author:** [@4R53N1C](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/4R53N1C)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 12:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/very-loud-guns/9509 "2015-05-06T12:52:37Z")

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Stop shooting that thing! I’m going deaf over here! Every time I fire a gun, the sound is so loud that my character goes deaf temporarily. This has consistently happened with the Glock 19 (starting weapon of Gangster pr…

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## [3083(?)-3093 Hoder Tileset crashes the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3083-3093-hoder-tileset-crashes-the-game/9543)

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**Author:** [@Sirbab](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sirbab)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2015, 5:49am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/3083-3093-hoder-tileset-crashes-the-game/9543 "2015-05-06T05:49:56Z")

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As listed in the title, when selecting the hoder tileset, cataclysm stops working on world load, however if chesthole is selected, then the game works just fine. I tried enabling Software rendering, no dice. Which is a …

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## [Canvas Bag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/canvas-bag/9394)

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**Author:** [@Shrde](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shrde)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 9:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/canvas-bag/9394 "2015-05-05T21:19:36Z")

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What is the Canvas Bag good for

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## [Wrong Crafted Liquid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wrong-crafted-liquid/9563)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/wrong-crafted-liquid/9563 "2015-05-05T20:16:49Z")

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in the version 3001 (not sure if applicable to others) I can craft gasoline all right with the correct ingredients of course. Now when I press the button to craft the last thing I made (being gasoline) instead I started …

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## [Fungaloid lag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fungaloid-lag/9497)

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**Author:** [@Laughing\_Fool](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Laughing_Fool)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 7:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fungaloid-lag/9497 "2015-05-05T19:49:36Z")

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I found marloss berries which mutated me with “marloss carrier”, now whenever I eat marloss berries I spawn friendly fungal spores and fungalize the nearby terrain, while also giving me big nutrition and morale boost. It…

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## [No roof?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-roof/9561)

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**Author:** [@Azrad](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Azrad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-roof/9561 "2015-05-05T14:05:52Z")

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Some of the buildings, like the bandit base and the lab room (not the starting corridor) don’t have a roof. I can put a funnel in one spot, and manage to collect rain.

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## [Nails in NailGun (or NailShooter? -dunno) is NOT a Nails](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nails-in-nailgun-or-nailshooter-dunno-is-not-a-nails/9549)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 12:23pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/nails-in-nailgun-or-nailshooter-dunno-is-not-a-nails/9549 "2015-05-05T12:23:52Z")

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Hello! release 0.C Build 3079 I can not understand why the nails tucked in NailGun not considered and therefore is there for a lot of things can not be made if the nails are loaded in NailGun. to build something has to…

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## [I can't post pictures to the forums?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-cant-post-pictures-to-the-forums/9557)

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**Author:** [@Jericoshost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jericoshost)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 6:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/i-cant-post-pictures-to-the-forums/9557 "2015-05-05T06:32:13Z")

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It is the right size, it’s a .gif but I have also tried .png, Does anyone know whats wrong? It tells me the upload folder is full but it is only 13.5KB Also yes I have tried every file type I have available. Is there a …

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## [That flame eye's sonic blast mabye need a little changeing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/that-flame-eyes-sonic-blast-mabye-need-a-little-changeing/9548)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2015, 3:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/that-flame-eyes-sonic-blast-mabye-need-a-little-changeing/9548 "2015-05-05T03:57:11Z")

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that sonic blast wave was too strong, it destory my car instantly, cause my engine failing, and even worse, cause my car run into water and sinking. can someone just make this sonic blast a little weaking, or get my car…

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## [Newbie question](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/newbie-question/9547)

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**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 11:52pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/newbie-question/9547 "2015-05-04T23:52:20Z")

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If I were to go into vehicle\_parts.json and add the WINDOW flag to the heavy duty hatch, would that allow curtains to be installed on it? If not, how can I make that happen? And if I do make some small but potentially u…

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## [Lost myself on the SCREEN](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lost-myself-on-the-screen/9550)

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**Author:** [@vivat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vivat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lost-myself-on-the-screen/9550 "2015-05-04T22:08:11Z")

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several times i got YASD screen. YADS “FOR NOTHING”. I died and died because he could not immediately find yourself on the game screen. how? Well, for example, I was standing near the fire. after i AFK away from the co…

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## [Action Help](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/action-help/9523)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 12:15pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/action-help/9523 "2015-05-04T12:15:12Z")

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Someone over on the garage forum suggested that I move my problem here but anyway. I am trying to create a mod that adds a item that acts as an alternative to the acetylene torch, mostly for opening locked metal doors. I…

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## [We may need a train rail on subway or train road](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-may-need-a-train-rail-on-subway-or-train-road/9527)

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**Author:** [@vipches](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vipches)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 9:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/we-may-need-a-train-rail-on-subway-or-train-road/9527 "2015-05-04T09:19:43Z")

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What kind subway without railway for the train? that make no sense, right? We definitely need a train on the subway to make a long journey, safety journey is someone working on the train? it will be very interesting to…

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## [Updated "Mundane Zombies"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/updated-mundane-zombies/9546)

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**Author:** [@Thwap](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Thwap)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 8:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/updated-mundane-zombies/9546 "2015-05-04T08:57:52Z")

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I’m not really up on how to contribute stuff to this game, but since this was so short/simple I figured I could just post it inside spoiler tags. Some of these seem pretty mundane already (tough, swimmer, etc) but since …

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## [Heads-up: Mechanics rebalance -\> balance-cap on skills](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/heads-up-mechanics-rebalance-balance-cap-on-skills/9282)

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**Author:** [@KA101](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KA101)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2015, 1:06am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/heads-up-mechanics-rebalance-balance-cap-on-skills/9282 "2015-05-04T01:06:53Z")

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There’s a PR to rebalance part-installation requirements afoot on Git. And I like it. Unfortunately, it would allow us to finally harden the skill cap at 10/99%–just knock down a few CBM-crafting recipes, IIRC, and eve…

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## [Laundromat](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laundromat/9513)

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**Author:** [@Noodles\_of\_Doom](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Noodles_of_Doom)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/laundromat/9513 "2015-05-03T16:44:12Z")

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I made a quaint little Laundromat when I had some free time, so I thought I’d share the result. Mostly just a flavor addition, but whatevs. If anyone wants to PR this on Git, go ahead, I was going to but I got a lot of s…

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## [Throwing Mines](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-mines/9536)

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**Author:** [@Wally-kun](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wally-kun)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/throwing-mines/9536 "2015-05-03T16:08:51Z")

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Rig a landmine with a suicide trigger and a killswitch mechanism to turn them from stationary traps to ranged explosives. Flat circular body means extra throwing distance. The function is virtually identical to the acid…

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## [Pewter bowl cant hold water because missing tag](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pewter-bowl-cant-hold-water-because-missing-tag/9521)

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**Author:** [@cainiao](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/cainiao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 3:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/pewter-bowl-cant-hold-water-because-missing-tag/9521 "2015-05-03T03:43:49Z")

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pewter bowl is missing “watertight” and “seals” tag. From containers.json compare { "id":"bowl\_pewter", "type":"CONTAINER", "color":"light\_cyan", "symbol":")", "name":"pewte…

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## [0.C-3090 \[da97264\] NPC Survivors spawn with rotten food](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-3090-da97264-npc-survivors-spawn-with-rotten-food/9524)

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**Author:** [@Vorchar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vorchar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2015, 3:43am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/0-c-3090-da97264-npc-survivors-spawn-with-rotten-food/9524 "2015-05-03T03:43:14Z")

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Seen some NPCs spawn with food on them. Normal food seems to be always rotten even though they spawn in winter.

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