# The Bunker

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=88

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## [Longest car launch?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/longest-car-launch/12462)

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**Author:** [@Fourty\_two](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Fourty_two)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2016, 5:42pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/longest-car-launch/12462 "2016-08-27T17:42:14Z")

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I see people try to break the Cataclysm DDA speed record, I don’t know what the record is but I breaking the speed record is kinda boring, I decide how far can I launch my self. I first found a nice long patch of road, …

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## [Are homemade guns and barrel based mods rifled?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-homemade-guns-and-barrel-based-mods-rifled/12382)

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**Author:** [@DeWolf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeWolf)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2016, 4:10am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/are-homemade-guns-and-barrel-based-mods-rifled/12382 "2016-08-27T04:10:11Z")

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Does any one know or think that any of the craftable guns and or gun mods like the survivor’s carbine and barrel extension are rifled?

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## [Drinking from water faucets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drinking-from-water-faucets/12343)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2016, 9:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drinking-from-water-faucets/12343 "2016-08-24T09:04:46Z")

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so i got a 60L water tank in my deathmobile that’s gettting filled up with rainwater by 2 funnels i installed a faucet but i still cant drink ? do i HAVE to have the kitchen unit ?

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## [Digging Downward?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/digging-downward/12361)

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**Author:** [@ANickel](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ANickel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2016, 6:24am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/digging-downward/12361 "2016-08-19T06:24:31Z")

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I’m playing on one of the more recent experimental versions and for the life of me cannot figure out how to get dig downwards to work properly. I’ve done it on a previous version, but every time I try it now I get the m…

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## [A Newb's Progress (aka : any tips would be fantastic )](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-newbs-progress-aka-any-tips-would-be-fantastic/12327)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 14, 2016, 12:13pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-newbs-progress-aka-any-tips-would-be-fantastic/12327 "2016-08-14T12:13:54Z")

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so ive been playing game for a while now and i think i am doing pretty good as i am on day 30 (the game says 8 days because i update it often ) and i have one hell of an organized stash : \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\] thi…

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## [Healthy farms?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/healthy-farms/12294)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 7:14pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/healthy-farms/12294 "2016-08-12T19:14:27Z")

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How do you guys farm in a sustainable way? I have some buckwheat which makes me the flour I need for flatbread, a good staple. However, I also want to end my reliance on multivitamins. What is your assortment of seeds? …

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## [How to become a contributor?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-become-a-contributor/12344)

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**Author:** [@BorkBorkGoesTheCode](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BorkBorkGoesTheCode)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-become-a-contributor/12344 "2016-08-12T14:41:15Z")

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What qualifications do I need before I can become a contributor, and what responsibilities would I have?

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## [Clearing rubble with vehicles](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clearing-rubble-with-vehicles/12342)

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**Author:** [@Survivorman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Survivorman)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/clearing-rubble-with-vehicles/12342 "2016-08-11T20:35:17Z")

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Is it possible? If so, how, and what does the vehicle need?

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## [Flamethrower and Molotov nerfs?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flamethrower-and-molotov-nerfs/12256)

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**Author:** [@Pandromidal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pandromidal)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 8:31pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/flamethrower-and-molotov-nerfs/12256 "2016-08-11T20:31:09Z")

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The Molotov Cocktail recipe seams to have changed to no longer include whiskey, vodka, rum, tequila, gin, or triple as possible ingredients? Does anyone know why this was changed? It appears you now need to craft denatu…

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## [Filthy clothes?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/filthy-clothes/12072)

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**Author:** [@Lesseps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lesseps)\
**Replies:** 76\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2016, 3:35am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/filthy-clothes/12072 "2016-08-10T03:35:15Z")

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Updated to latest experimental and then suddenly all clothes are marked as (filthy). I don’t have Squeemish trait so I have a question if that is a bug or all clothes off zombies are marked ad filthy and that is ok?

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## [Favorite Starting Base Locations & Mid-Game Base Locations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-starting-base-locations-mid-game-base-locations/12282)

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**Author:** [@MarkJerue](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/MarkJerue)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2016, 7:39pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-starting-base-locations-mid-game-base-locations/12282 "2016-08-09T19:39:17Z")

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I’m pretty new to this game (I installed it this month), but I’ve already observed that farms don’t seem quite as good as I’d expected for base locations, but fire stations and hotel basements are oddly-effective. What d…

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## [Russian mobile base](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/russian-mobile-base/12332)

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**Author:** [@HeadWar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HeadWar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2016, 10:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/russian-mobile-base/12332 "2016-08-07T22:41:00Z")

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I can’t think of anything to say that does this creation justice, so I’ll just post the picture and the text that went along with it, plus a link. \[image\] A rather odd Russian ground vehicle – a body of a DM62-1727 loc…

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## [UPS weapons not usable on vehicles?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ups-weapons-not-usable-on-vehicles/12318)

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**Author:** [@Kryxx](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kryxx)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2016, 4:28pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ups-weapons-not-usable-on-vehicles/12318 "2016-08-06T16:28:20Z")

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There are UPS charger’s one would then think we could mount these on vehicles. Specifically, I found an arc cannon. I don’t think it’s from a mod. Shoots lightning, and just sounds fun as hell to have mounted on top o…

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## [Facepalm moments](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/facepalm-moments/11960)

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**Author:** [@Eric](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eric)\
**Replies:** 48\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/facepalm-moments/11960 "2016-08-03T22:54:21Z")

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I was too busy looting to notice that I took four hand pumps, two copies of the Army marksmanship manual, and three cordless drills

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## [Snare Trap?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/snare-trap/12257)

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**Author:** [@hexman](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/hexman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/snare-trap/12257 "2016-08-02T16:49:37Z")

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I recently found out that there exists a kind of ‘snare trap’ in the game (or more accurately a “snare kit”). The item browser says that the light snare kit is crafted using a long string and a “snare trigger” and requir…

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## [Recruiting Npc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recruiting-npc/12301)

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**Author:** [@survivornaginata](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/survivornaginata)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 2:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recruiting-npc/12301 "2016-08-02T14:56:44Z")

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Since exploit with abusing money for gaining trust is removed what are currrenly most important factors that influence and one can use to maximise recrutiment chances?

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## [I'm confused with one of the settings... {\*SOLVED THANKS!\*}](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-confused-with-one-of-the-settings-solved-thanks/12304)

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**Author:** [@Kiero\_Vance](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Kiero_Vance)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 6:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/im-confused-with-one-of-the-settings-solved-thanks/12304 "2016-08-02T06:04:07Z")

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it is the construction scaling factor, i can’t tell if the higher the number or the lower the number of it that controls how fast construction of something goes… is it the lower it is the faster?if so, whats the point? …

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## [Starting Stat Pool](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-stat-pool/12248)

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**Author:** [@Rokmonkey](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rokmonkey)\
**Replies:** 64\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2016, 7:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/starting-stat-pool/12248 "2016-07-30T19:18:56Z")

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Hello All- With the new stat pool system I only have two points to put into my stats before I have to re-shuffle. I’m used to putting a lot of points into stats so everything is 8-10, where I followed the guides on the…

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## [Hallucinations](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hallucinations/12284)

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**Author:** [@Sens](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Sens)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2016, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hallucinations/12284 "2016-07-29T19:33:52Z")

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My guy keeps hallucinating every hour, each day… is this normal (have no cravings on stat screen) Seems way way over the top, you dont hallucinate like this in real nonstop, without any drugs…

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## [Favorite clothes? Late-game Clothing recommendations?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-clothes-late-game-clothing-recommendations/12246)

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**Author:** [@Pandromidal](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Pandromidal)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 2:43pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/favorite-clothes-late-game-clothing-recommendations/12246 "2016-07-28T14:43:25Z")

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I’m just getting back into cataclysm and re-figuring out what the best items are for everything. When it comes to clothes though I’m not sure what I should be aiming for. So I’m wondering what your recommendations are fo…

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## [Best/worse martial arts in its current status](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/best-worse-martial-arts-in-its-current-status/12245)

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**Author:** [@survivornaginata](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/survivornaginata)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2016, 1:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/best-worse-martial-arts-in-its-current-status/12245 "2016-07-28T13:34:54Z")

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I am interested in your assesment in current martial arts sistem and to learn of some potientally usefull martial arts por those which shoudl be avoided.I heard some arts dont really functions as inteded so lets make ass…

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## [Low Strength tips?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/low-strength-tips/12270)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2016, 2:04am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/low-strength-tips/12270 "2016-07-27T02:04:35Z")

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Hi All, I have a randomly-generated survivor with some martial arts training, but a rather low strength of 6. DO you have any tips for dealing with this deficiency? As it stands now, I struggle to smash lockers and benc…

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## [Locating items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/locating-items/12263)

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**Author:** [@Lesseps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lesseps)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/locating-items/12263 "2016-07-25T19:06:31Z")

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Is there a way to locate an item that is somewhere already seen by you in a part of discovered map? Through debug maybe?

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## [Leveling melee/ranged skills](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/leveling-melee-ranged-skills/11981)

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**Author:** [@Dragometh](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Dragometh)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 2:27pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/leveling-melee-ranged-skills/11981 "2016-07-25T14:27:21Z")

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What are your methods on leveling combat skills? For ranged, I like getting a BB gun and finding some fungal zombie or a mob that is slower than me and keep shooting him with it. Or shoot something in a dark place, like…

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## [Savant + Slow Learner + Slow Reader](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/savant-slow-learner-slow-reader/12265)

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**Author:** [@BlackJack](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/BlackJack)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 11:58am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/savant-slow-learner-slow-reader/12265 "2016-07-25T11:58:59Z")

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Have anyone played through a game with these traits? I am thinking about doing a 91 days seasons play through and I am wondering if these three traits would go well with it to make learning speed more realistic? And sh…

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## [State of latest github](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/state-of-latest-github/12254)

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**Author:** [@Caplin](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Caplin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/state-of-latest-github/12254 "2016-07-24T16:04:18Z")

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Hi All, It’s been a couple months since I last had reliable access to my Linux box, so I was wondering about the current state of the Github code. Is there anything broken I should know about? :slight\_smile: I haven’t …

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## [Piles of Rubble](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/piles-of-rubble/12201)

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**Author:** [@Lesseps](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Lesseps)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 6:02am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/piles-of-rubble/12201 "2016-07-24T06:02:51Z")

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So I wonder - once the building collapsed and there is a pile of rubble and “I wish I had a shovel” - if there was an NPC corpse with a loot there - once I dig the rubble up, will the loot bу there?

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## [The game runs too slow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-game-runs-too-slow/12253)

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**Author:** [@Cernio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cernio)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 5:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-game-runs-too-slow/12253 "2016-07-24T05:32:23Z")

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The game runs too slow.The latest version of git.The character moves too long and slow.In stable versions of everything smartly and quickly. Please, help me. OS - Fedora Linux 64 bit VideoCard - Nvidia GTX 750 ti CPU …

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## [Too many zambies?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-many-zambies/12199)

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**Author:** [@linkfanpc](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/linkfanpc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 7:41am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/too-many-zambies/12199 "2016-07-23T07:41:05Z")

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I realized there were hordes of hundreds to THOUSANDS of monsters in my worlds and make the game unplayable. But when i put down the monster density spawner in the world options nothing happens. What am i doing wrong?

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## [Alchol Store](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alchol-store/12241)

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**Author:** [@Gnorse](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gnorse)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 7:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alchol-store/12241 "2016-07-23T07:28:55Z")

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Hey mates so i hit up an alchol store today and got greeted by 30+ zeds , killed them all by kiting and now i have all the store for me and its full of all kinds of drinks i obviously took the ethanol and some glass bo…

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