# The Garage

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-garage/8.md?page=162

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## [Cutting what you are wielding](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-what-you-are-wielding/3121)

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**Author:** [@Catfoodbob](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Catfoodbob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cutting-what-you-are-wielding/3121 "2013-09-19T21:01:02Z")

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Well, just now noticed in 0.8 that if you are holding a sheet and i presume cuttable fabrics it will give you the prompt “you are wearing that, You Sure?” prompt… even though you are just holding it. minor bug that’s all…

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## [Rock in the sock crashes the game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rock-in-the-sock-crashes-the-game/3120)

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**Author:** [@Martin126X](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Martin126X)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 6:55pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/rock-in-the-sock-crashes-the-game/3120 "2013-09-19T18:55:44Z")

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It seems as every time I hit anything with the rock in the sock this message appears and the game crashes, “Debug: Tried to get invalid material: cloth”.

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## [M203 gun mod crashes game](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/m203-gun-mod-crashes-game/3058)

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**Author:** [@Namoea](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Namoea)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 6:29pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/m203-gun-mod-crashes-game/3058 "2013-09-19T18:29:42Z")

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Hi. New user but I’ve been lurking for a while now. I don’t use any forums so try to forgive me if I screw up somehow. The problem is that the game crashes when I try to fire grenades from the M203 gun attachment. I doub…

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## [Can't download experimental builds](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-download-experimental-builds/3105)

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**Author:** [@Vronkio](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vronkio)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 6:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cant-download-experimental-builds/3105 "2013-09-19T18:04:21Z")

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Since about a week ago I can’t download the curses or SDL versions of the experimental build and I get a 404 page with the following: Status Code: 404 Exception: Stacktrace: (none) Generated by Winstone Servlet Engi…

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## [Letter Collision](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/letter-collision/3027)

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**Author:** [@Nasrudith](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Nasrudith)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 5:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/letter-collision/3027 "2013-09-19T17:33:44Z")

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I have most often noticed this when gathering or purifying water - I find that the letters used overlap. Even selecting manually with arrow keys causes it to choose the “primary” one bound to it. Worse still is when the …

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## [Linux noob cant play SDL version](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/linux-noob-cant-play-sdl-version/3095)

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**Author:** [@KinderGrinder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/KinderGrinder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 1:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/linux-noob-cant-play-sdl-version/3095 "2013-09-19T13:05:13Z")

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hi all. I just started using ubuntu and have trouble playing the games with tiles. I managed to play the GDI version with no ploblems. when I try to compile it tells me: “cata\_tiles.cpp:13:87: fatal error: SDL/SDL\_im…

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## [Sleeping](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sleeping/3116)

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**Author:** [@SaintSC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SaintSC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 12:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sleeping/3116 "2013-09-19T12:02:39Z")

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I’m using the latest experimental build at the time of this post. My character won’t sleep. When I use the sleep option it will just say “You lay down to go to sleep…” when in fact nothing happened. I don’t successfully…

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## [When I eat aspirin exp.build breaks](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-i-eat-aspirin-exp-build-breaks/3114)

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**Author:** [@Savidiy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Savidiy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 8:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/when-i-eat-aspirin-exp-build-breaks/3114 "2013-09-19T08:36:23Z")

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Today experimental Windows SDL build. When I eat aspirin program breaks. Save file.

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## [No footprint tile?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-footprint-tile/3112)

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**Author:** [@Shadowdarke](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shadowdarke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 4:22am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-footprint-tile/3112 "2013-09-19T04:22:49Z")

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I’m not seeing “footprints” in tile mode, i.e. the question marks that approximate where sounds are coming from in text mode. Is there such a tile that simply hasn’t been implemented in Deon’s and SirHoder’s tile sets? …

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## [ASCII Tileset](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ascii-tileset/3106)

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**Author:** [@Rustynub](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Rustynub)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2013, 12:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/ascii-tileset/3106 "2013-09-19T00:00:03Z")

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Hi guys, I was wondering if there was any way to use the old ASCII in the current stable release of the game. I didn’t see this answered anywhere so I thought I’d give this a shot. (it’s not that I don’t like the new ti…

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## [Infinite paper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/infinite-paper/3100)

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**Author:** [@Vanilla\_Cupcake](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Vanilla_Cupcake)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2013, 7:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/infinite-paper/3100 "2013-09-18T19:06:11Z")

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So if you hold a book in your hand and disassemble it it stays in your hand but you still get the pages. (also I find it funny how you can survive off of paper and water for weeks)

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## [Items not being removed](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/items-not-being-removed/3096)

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**Author:** [@SaintSC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/SaintSC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2013, 12:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/items-not-being-removed/3096 "2013-09-18T12:12:51Z")

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On the Sort Armor screen and the Character Sheet, it’s showing that I still have soft arm sleeves equipped when I in fact don’t in the inventory screen. I receiving encumbrance when I equip another piece of arm clothing. …

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## [Hallucinations give skill exp](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hallucinations-give-skill-exp/3040)

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**Author:** [@Necrucifer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Necrucifer)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2013, 12:52am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hallucinations-give-skill-exp/3040 "2013-09-18T00:52:16Z")

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I've known this for a good bit but never thought about mentioning it since it seemed plausible to give practice. I do see however how it can give experience for combat skills though since they would be like the real deal…

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## [Segway Escape](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segway-escape/3078)

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**Author:** [@StoneCacti](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/StoneCacti)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 11:59pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segway-escape/3078 "2013-09-17T23:59:51Z")

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How hard would it be to code in an electric Segway? Like leave them randomly around town. Would be hella fun to make a daring escape on one of those corny little things. \[spoiler\]\[image\]\[/spoiler\]

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## [Password reminder](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/password-reminder/3088)

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**Author:** [@gim](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/gim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 7:40pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/password-reminder/3088 "2013-09-17T19:40:18Z")

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ohi, long time no see… it would be really convenient to have password reminder for MAIN page (http://en.cataclysmdda.com/login) I have no idea what password I have set there, and maybe I’m blind, but I don’t see any ‘f…

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## [NPC gifts disappearing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-gifts-disappearing/3084)

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**Author:** [@EndgamerAzari](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/EndgamerAzari)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 6:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/npc-gifts-disappearing/3084 "2013-09-17T18:12:48Z")

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This is a bug I’ve been noticing for a while, and seems to still be present in .8: sometimes, when convincing an NPC to give you an item, you’ll succeed, but the item will be nowhere to be found. Not in your inventory,…

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## [Segfault when Listing notes in the Map screen](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segfault-when-listing-notes-in-the-map-screen/3077)

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**Author:** [@phaethon](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/phaethon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/segfault-when-listing-notes-in-the-map-screen/3077 "2013-09-17T16:04:50Z")

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Using 0.8 Romero: make a new game go to the map screen create a Note that says: “%: S” (without the quotes) try to List your notes enjoy your segfault I can reproduce this on a Mac using a non-SDL build. I suspect I …

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## [Dragged vehicle angle resets](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dragged-vehicle-angle-resets/3083)

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**Author:** [@Weyrling](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Weyrling)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 3:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dragged-vehicle-angle-resets/3083 "2013-09-17T15:47:36Z")

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I used my nifty hydraulic muscles to drag a car chassis for use as a blockade, it spawned vertically but I dragged it horizontal to block some windows, when I reloaded the game it was positioned halfway through the wall,…

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## [Experimental Bulild Generating Large Cities](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-bulild-generating-large-cities/2958)

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**Author:** [@youtoo](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/youtoo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2013, 8:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-bulild-generating-large-cities/2958 "2013-09-17T08:46:43Z")

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Downloaded 9/6/2013 at 10 PM EST. WHen I generate larger cities. I can experiment with the break point… at the start of the game I get debug: can’t find shelter I start in the woods. Very little map revealed. This is …

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## [Not sure if these are bugs but](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-sure-if-these-are-bugs-but/3065)

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**Author:** [@Jericoshost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jericoshost)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 11:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/not-sure-if-these-are-bugs-but/3065 "2013-09-16T23:30:49Z")

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Ok 2 things: 1: First aid and bleeding So my character is bleeding, I use 18 first aid kits to try and stop the bleeding and fix the damage. Damage fixed, but still bleeding? I have to ask, how exactly am I healed (i…

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## [\[#310 Jenkins\] Dear Wolfie,](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/310-jenkins-dear-wolfie/3035)

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**Author:** [@vultures](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vultures)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 10:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/310-jenkins-dear-wolfie/3035 "2013-09-16T22:12:23Z")

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Sorry no screenshot here, I’ve noticed that you can close a window from the outside once you’ve left the building. But can an animal open it, enter my house and close it? It was dinner alright, since Wolfie the wolf wa…

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## [Odd visual effects when blinded](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odd-visual-effects-when-blinded/3070)

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**Author:** [@derpro](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/derpro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 9:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/odd-visual-effects-when-blinded/3070 "2013-09-16T21:11:02Z")

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You get some of the blind spots of vehicles? It goes away normally. \[image\]

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## [How to drive a shopping cart?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-drive-a-shopping-cart/3068)

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**Author:** [@Jericoshost](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Jericoshost)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 8:11pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-to-drive-a-shopping-cart/3068 "2013-09-16T20:11:49Z")

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I have put some coal into it, but I can’t move the cart…

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## [Disinfectant not cleaning wound?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/disinfectant-not-cleaning-wound/3051)

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**Author:** [@Necrucifer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Necrucifer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 7:12pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/disinfectant-not-cleaning-wound/3051 "2013-09-16T19:12:45Z")

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As of Windows SDL experimental 0.7.1-1778-g3654990 Can not use bottles of disinfectant to clean infected wounds. Not sure if it’s just a mishap this time around but the bottle I just picked up will let me use it but wil…

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## [An NPC tried to eat things in his inventory](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-npc-tried-to-eat-things-in-his-inventory/2997)

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**Author:** [@Mate](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Mate)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/an-npc-tried-to-eat-things-in-his-inventory/2997 "2013-09-16T11:19:32Z")

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First he tried to eat a none, then I bought that, then he tried to eat some 5.56 ammo, I bought that too, now he’s trying to eat a gallon jug…

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## [Tutorial videos](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tutorial-videos/3052)

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**Author:** [@ramesesniblet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ramesesniblet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 16, 2013, 2:47am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/tutorial-videos/3052 "2013-09-16T02:47:27Z")

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Hello all, I come (hopefully) offering help instead of seeking. I feel this is the relevant subforum nonetheless. I’ve recorded a few tutorial videos for absolute beginners, I wouldn’t expect anyone here needs them but …

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## [Seed planting issues](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seed-planting-issues/3014)

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**Author:** [@jcreyes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/jcreyes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2013, 2:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/seed-planting-issues/3014 "2013-09-15T02:11:39Z")

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Whenever you plant hemp it will consume all your hemp seeds in doing so also having the seeds wielded when planting will crash the game.

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## [Interface Glitch when picking up items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interface-glitch-when-picking-up-items/3032)

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**Author:** [@Gamerlord](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Gamerlord)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2013, 10:21pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/interface-glitch-when-picking-up-items/3032 "2013-09-14T22:21:05Z")

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if you have 100 capacity and exceed that by picking something up with 'e' i mean, toggle it to be picked up then toggle it off it reads as you having 1000 capacity Straight from the chat. FYI, I mean that the volume thin…

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## [LAW glich](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/law-glich/3013)

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**Author:** [@ashestodust](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/ashestodust)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2013, 4:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/law-glich/3013 "2013-09-14T16:35:35Z")

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When trying to drop a packed m72 law, the game crashes

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## [Drop item bug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-item-bug/2989)

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**Author:** [@mrfunky754](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/mrfunky754)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2013, 3:05am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-item-bug/2989 "2013-09-14T03:05:30Z")

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When ever i try to drop an item it just crashes the game. why?

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