# Latest

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## [Reinforced reinforced head light and a query](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reinforced-reinforced-head-light-and-a-query/6753)

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**Author:** [@Slax](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Slax)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reinforced-reinforced-head-light-and-a-query/6753 "2014-07-09T15:10:24Z")

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Heya. I’m in the habit of reinforcing ALL OF THE THINGS. Stumbled across a reinforced head light and turned it into a reinforced reinforced head light. Kinda goofy. On a related note, does reinforcing car parts actually…

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## [Assorted Brain Droppings](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/assorted-brain-droppings/6747)

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**Author:** [@Anxiety](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Anxiety)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 10:42am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/assorted-brain-droppings/6747 "2014-07-09T10:42:14Z")

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Here are several thoughts that have crossed my mind of late. I don’t see any particular theme, so I’m throwing them into this grab bag thread for lack of a better idea. Technically, there are probably a few spoilers fo…

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## [Awkward recipe](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/awkward-recipe/6752)

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**Author:** [@RandomGuy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RandomGuy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 9:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/awkward-recipe/6752 "2014-07-09T09:32:07Z")

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“Pebble” recipe - you can make pebbles with only one rock itself in your inventory.

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## [Windows Curses - Build 23b5e27 (0.A-1757) - Crash from Fighting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-curses-build-23b5e27-0-a-1757-crash-from-fighting/6749)

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**Author:** [@muskratte](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/muskratte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2014, 7:18am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-curses-build-23b5e27-0-a-1757-crash-from-fighting/6749 "2014-07-09T07:18:21Z")

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Windows Curses - Build 23b5e27 (0.A-1757) - Crash from Fighting Windows 7. I was at work while encountering this bug, so I don’t have the initial crash reports. However, I’ve been able to successfully replicate it ever…

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## [Windows Graphical Experimental - Build e0cae73 (0.A-1756) - Crash](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-graphical-experimental-build-e0cae73-0-a-1756-crash/6748)

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**Author:** [@DeviateScaleCodpiece](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeviateScaleCodpiece)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2014, 9:57am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-graphical-experimental-build-e0cae73-0-a-1756-crash/6748 "2014-07-08T09:57:47Z")

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Windows keeps crashing my program. But what else is new right? :slight\_smile: Seriously though, in this build, moving through a smashed window crashes the program 100% of the time. Doesn’t matter if the windows are cle…

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## [Windows Graphical Experimental - Build 134f639 (0.A-1753) - Permanent "diseases"](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-graphical-experimental-build-134f639-0-a-1753-permanent-diseases/6745)

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**Author:** [@DeviateScaleCodpiece](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DeviateScaleCodpiece)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2014, 5:29am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/windows-graphical-experimental-build-134f639-0-a-1753-permanent-diseases/6745 "2014-07-08T05:29:30Z")

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Picked up a nail board and started clubbing some zombies only to find out they would never recover from being stunned. Some self-inflicted experimentation revealed that the same case was true for the player (I.E. Blindn…

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## [Handful of cash card related suggestions](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/handful-of-cash-card-related-suggestions/5521)

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**Author:** [@Senrain](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Senrain)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2014, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/handful-of-cash-card-related-suggestions/5521 "2014-07-08T02:21:10Z")

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I’m just gonna shove a handful of suggestions here, relating to cash cards and more common use of the computer skill as well as general hacking. Purchasing Gasoline: The pumps at most (if not all) gas stations should be…

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## [Morale Overhaul](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/morale-overhaul/6737)

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**Author:** [@detahramet](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/detahramet)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2014, 2:16am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/morale-overhaul/6737 "2014-07-08T02:16:37Z")

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Its fairly simply system. Make almost every morale bonus or penalty randomized, to a number between to set integers, on character creation. For example: I create a character named Maxamillian Morticae Milkherds Just a…

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## [Sunbug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sunbug/6741)

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**Author:** [@RandomGuy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RandomGuy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 9:07pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/sunbug/6741 "2014-07-07T21:07:51Z")

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In the latest builds sun is glaring everywhere, even in the basement.

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## [\-FIXED- Game crashes in the professions list cataclysmdda-0.A-1728 -FIXED-](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fixed-game-crashes-in-the-professions-list-cataclysmdda-0-a-1728-fixed/6742)

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**Author:** [@bubbadoo14](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bubbadoo14)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 3:18pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/fixed-game-crashes-in-the-professions-list-cataclysmdda-0-a-1728-fixed/6742 "2014-07-07T15:18:30Z")

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Sorry if this has been fixed in a more recent post but I thought I woiuld post it here just in case before I go to sleep. I a tired so sorry if this isn’t descriptive enough/ bug has been fixed/ or is shite. So when cre…

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## [Capital lettered items](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/capital-lettered-items/6740)

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**Author:** [@Cherry](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cherry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 10:38am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/capital-lettered-items/6740 "2014-07-07T10:38:12Z")

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I don’t like their non-conformist attitude. There are others, but these are the ones that always avoid my /find radar when I’m looking for them since i don’t search with a capital letter. \[NON-CONFORMIST CONTAINMENT CA…

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## [Food and Nutrition](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-and-nutrition/6733)

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**Author:** [@GroeneAppel](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/GroeneAppel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 7:11am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/food-and-nutrition/6733 "2014-07-07T07:11:34Z")

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As it currently stands, a survivor is capable of living on just meat and perhaps a vitamin pill or two, even longterm. I believe that this should change, a more varied diet should be a requirement for long term survival…

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## [Harvesting Crops - Am I missing something or is it bugged?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/harvesting-crops-am-i-missing-something-or-is-it-bugged/6610)

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**Author:** [@Logiwonk](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Logiwonk)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 5:48am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/harvesting-crops-am-i-missing-something-or-is-it-bugged/6610 "2014-07-07T05:48:46Z")

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I’m currently playing the exp version 8ceae11 and have been messing around with farming. I’ve got a field full of “mature plants” of various types but can’t seem to harvest them. The wiki indicates that I should just be …

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## [Hordes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hordes/5444)

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**Author:** [@Reaper](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Reaper)\
**Replies:** 123\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 4:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/hordes/5444 "2014-07-07T04:13:55Z")

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Development of zombie hordes. (Moving zombie spawn points) Old thread: http://smf.cataclysmdda.com/index.php?topic=5679.75 Current git branch: https://github.com/Reaper42/Cataclysm-DDA/tree/hordes PR: https://github.c…

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## [Make items tied to wearable storage](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-items-tied-to-wearable-storage/6738)

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**Author:** [@cloudyrads](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/cloudyrads)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 2:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/make-items-tied-to-wearable-storage/6738 "2014-07-07T02:59:50Z")

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make items tied to wearable storage so if I dropped the backpack for example it will include all the items inside, giving the user temporary freedom of movement or something

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## [Gruesome Scenes of the Cataclysm and of Humanity](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gruesome-scenes-of-the-cataclysm-and-of-humanity/6678)

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**Author:** [@OmegaKid](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/OmegaKid)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2014, 1:26am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gruesome-scenes-of-the-cataclysm-and-of-humanity/6678 "2014-07-07T01:26:37Z")

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This is my first post, please be gentle. I was conversing with my friend, Hibou, about adding some scenes of the Cataclysm, like coming across a suicide cult where there’re a ring of corpses hanging, or perhaps just som…

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## [Dem Sinkholes](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dem-sinkholes/6404)

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**Author:** [@Wizardhero](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Wizardhero)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 10:06pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/dem-sinkholes/6404 "2014-07-06T22:06:01Z")

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I once had a character who was roaming the countryside finding dead scientists and soldiers, until he went into a swamp and, unfortunately, fell into a sinkhole. I tried using the debug menu (short distance travel on ac…

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## [Artibug](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/artibug/6732)

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**Author:** [@RandomGuy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/RandomGuy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 12:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/artibug/6732 "2014-07-06T12:16:51Z")

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Thousands experimental builds ago. Artifacts can be activated with 0 charges, like it was happening with eyedrops.

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## [Athletic skill](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/athletic-skill/6729)

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**Author:** [@Zorbeltuss](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zorbeltuss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 8:45am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/athletic-skill/6729 "2014-07-06T08:45:34Z")

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I’ve been thinking, I don’t think adding another skill would actually do much good but replacing for example swimming with its narrow scope with an athletics skill might be good. For this i’m thinking: a skill that re…

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## [Compiling in MinGW](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compiling-in-mingw/6666)

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**Author:** [@Anxiety](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Anxiety)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2014, 6:32am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/compiling-in-mingw/6666 "2014-07-06T06:32:33Z")

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I’m trying to set up the source (experimental build) to compile in MinGW on Win 7. Here come the questions: It looks like there’s a NATIVE=win64 build option in the makefile, but it’s not mentioned in the comments at…

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## [Reduce Crafting Time As Skill Increases](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reduce-crafting-time-as-skill-increases/6556)

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**Author:** [@Blaze](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Blaze)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 8:33pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/reduce-crafting-time-as-skill-increases/6556 "2014-07-05T20:33:35Z")

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I’ve made so many amplifier circuits and power converters that I should be able to do this in my sleep.

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## [Requesting help from faction VIA two way radio (CRASH)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/requesting-help-from-faction-via-two-way-radio-crash/6726)

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**Author:** [@stk2008](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/stk2008)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 7:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/requesting-help-from-faction-via-two-way-radio-crash/6726 "2014-07-05T19:03:56Z")

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Hey all latest build and all other builds I have tested so far have this issue If you use a two way radio and call a faction for help they say help is on the way. Well fast forward time and I assume once they get near …

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## [Player Motive - Faction Motive](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-motive-faction-motive/6529)

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**Author:** [@Hague](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Hague)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 6:26pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/player-motive-faction-motive/6529 "2014-07-05T18:26:46Z")

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Seems like discussion is winding up around factions a bit more and I was thinking a bit more about PC/NPC interaction works relative to a faction and it’s themes. If we’re roleplaying a character then we need to define o…

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## [Alternate languages aren't used](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternate-languages-arent-used/6727)

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**Author:** [@DrKillPatient](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/DrKillPatient)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 2:02pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/alternate-languages-arent-used/6727 "2014-07-05T14:02:09Z")

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Hello. I’m using the latest experimental build (as of July 5th) and am trying to get Cataclysm to run with alternate languages, particularly Chinese — I’m studying the language currently and would like to learn when play…

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## [No Craftable Arrows](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-craftable-arrows/6716)

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**Author:** [@Cherry](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Cherry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2014, 12:59am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/no-craftable-arrows/6716 "2014-07-05T00:59:01Z")

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Version 32ef4ed Windows Curses, 1724 on Jenkins I have 10 fabrication, and 5 archery. I’ve barely discovered the recipe for a heavy wooden arrow and some others but still no wooden arrow. I’m surprised I had to study …

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## [Crash on latest build 1740](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-on-latest-build-1740/6722)

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**Author:** [@stk2008](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/stk2008)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 10:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-on-latest-build-1740/6722 "2014-07-04T22:34:36Z")

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Hey all had a crash but cant really say what I was doing at the time. Does cata produce a crash log or some thing?. I had a crash window pop up but I closed it by mistake DOH is there a crash dump else where? Thanks S…

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## [Crash with latest version](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-with-latest-version/6717)

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**Author:** [@stk2008](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/stk2008)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 10:04pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/crash-with-latest-version/6717 "2014-07-04T22:04:43Z")

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Hi all got an issue build 1729 Once I create a world and then start to create a character if I scroll down in the profession section I get a crash :frowning: game just freezes up.

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## [Item multiplier exploit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-multiplier-exploit/6704)

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**Author:** [@Bonevomit](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bonevomit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 8:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/item-multiplier-exploit/6704 "2014-07-04T20:47:19Z")

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I was just playing an SDL experimental version 845c229 and dropped more batteries than I had. I wanted to put in 1000 but accidently put in 10000. What happened was I dropped 10000 batteries that I didn’t have. Also, I …

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## [Summer snow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/summer-snow/2730)

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**Author:** [@HeadWar](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/HeadWar)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 8:16pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/summer-snow/2730 "2014-07-04T20:16:21Z")

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Current stable release, on my second year. I might have been imagining it, but it seemed that the second spring was a lot colder than the first one. Now I’m on the first day of summer, it’s 13C, and first there were flur…

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## [A less repetitive flu, and working cough medicines](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-less-repetitive-flu-and-working-cough-medicines/6629)

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**Author:** [@TheGrifter](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/TheGrifter)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2014, 7:56pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-less-repetitive-flu-and-working-cough-medicines/6629 "2014-07-04T19:56:24Z")

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So I’ve had the flu about a dozen times in this game… Does an area remain “Fluish” after you get sick in it? Why won’t cough medicines actually suppress the cough? They seem to be a less effective version of sleeping p…

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