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broken turret
OtherA broken turret. Much less threatening now that it's laid limp on solid ground. Could be gutted for parts.
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Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead
A practical guide to what matters across CDDA’s scavenging, crafting, equipment, and specialist systems.
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broken yellow maintenance security drone
OtherA broken security drone, with its propellers still and camera inert. Could be gutted for parts.
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brown hair dye
OtherSome brown hair dye.
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brown paint
OtherSome brown paint.
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bundle of javelins
OtherFive wooden javelins securely tied together for easier transport. Disassemble to untie them.
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burnt out torch
OtherA torch that has consumed all its fuel; it can be recrafted into another torch.
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butchery refuse
OtherEugh. This is a mess of dirt, excreta, connective tissue, and bits of matter like hair and claws, leftover from the butchering process. Eating it isn't even worth thinking about.
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butter knife
OtherA dull knife, absolutely worthless in combat. Excellent for spreading soft things on bread.
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buttons and thread
OtherA pair of mismatched buttons and some dull yellow thread, to put on a brave face with.
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can opener
OtherA tool for opening cans that lack pull-tabs. Now that you think about it, you haven't seen any of those around lately.
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candlestick
OtherA brass candlestick with a gold finish.
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canvas scraps
OtherOddly-shaped smallish bits of canvas, waste material from tailoring projects. Not useful for much and usually disposed of, but can be recycled into some tough thread.
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Capitalism
OtherA game where players traverse around the board, buying property and swindling their friends.
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cardboard roll
OtherA small cardboard roll used to conveniently store materials such as tape or toilet paper.
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carving fork
OtherA utensil used to hold meat still while you slice it. It's like a tiny pitchfork, or a very large dinner fork.
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ceramic plate
OtherA ceramic dinner plate, unremarkable in every way.
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chaff
OtherLoose bits of dried straw and seed casings from winnowed grain. There are a few fragments of seeds still mixed in, a big enough pile of this stuff could be made into bird food or cattle fodder.
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chaturanga chess set
OtherA polished wooden box containing all the pieces needed to play a game of chaturanga chess, along with a rule booklet. Chaturanga is an ancient Indian strategy game, the ancestor of many other chess variations - European, Chinese, Japanese, and other regional variants of chess owe it their origin.
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checkers set
OtherA wooden box containing a set of round tokens used to play checkers.
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cheese grater
OtherA stainless steel cheese grater with a plastic grip. It is used to shred cheese.
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chess set
OtherA wooden box containing all the pieces needed to play a game of chess.
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Chinese checkers set
OtherA wooden box containing a wooden board with a star-shaped pattern, ten holes in each of its six arms, and a set of round pegs used to play Chinese checkers. In the box, there's a comprehensible explanation of how to play the game.
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chopsticks
OtherOne of the most popular eating utensils in the world. Does double duty as a way of dealing with especially fragile vampires.
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chunk of mi-go meat
OtherA piece of mi-go meat that's obviously alien, given its pink color, odd odor, and strange texture. It would not be advisable to try to eat it.
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chunk of tainted fat
OtherA watery yellow glob of fat from some unnatural creature or other. You could eat it, but it will poison you.
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chunk of tainted meat
OtherA piece of meat that's obviously unhealthy. You could eat it, but it will poison you.
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cigar cutter
OtherA set of small blades that pinch together to cut the end off of a cigar.
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cigar punch
OtherA small tube meant to cut a hole in the end of a cigar.
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cigarette butt
OtherWhat was once a wonderfully addictive tube of dried tobacco leaf is now just a smelly piece of trash. What a tragedy! The leftover tobacco in a few of these could probably be used to roll another cigarette. If you're willing to go that far…
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clay sculpture
OtherA small clay sculpture.
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cobalt-60 pellet
OtherA piece of unshielded radioactive material that used to be a part of some nuclear industry equipment. You have yet to find some use for it, and you probably shouldn't stand near it.
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compact checkerboard
OtherA pair of smaller checkered wooden boards that together form a compact checkerboard. Useful as timber or for crafting a smaller chess or checkers board.
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compact checkers set
OtherA small and compact wooden box containing a set of round tokens used to play checkers. Perfect for casual play and travel.
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compact chess set
OtherA smaller and compact counterpart of the standard chess set, perfect for casual play and travel. It contains all the pieces needed to play a game of chess.
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corkscrew
OtherMany a pleasant date has been ruined by forgetting this important tool.
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cotton boll
OtherA tough protective capsule bulging with densely-packed fibers and seeds, this cotton boll can be processed into usable material with the right tools.
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cotton scraps
OtherA handful of oddly-shaped smallish bits of cotton, waste material from tailoring projects. Not useful for much and usually disposed of, but they can be recycled into some thread if you really want.
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cottonwood tree boll
OtherA fluffy white seed. While it looks like the common cotton, it is too weak and short to be turned into clothing.
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cougar skull
OtherThe skull of a cougar.
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cow skull
OtherThe skull of a bovine, likely a domestic cow, with the horns still attached.
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Crazy Mansions
OtherA cooperative horror board game set in the Lovecraftian Universe. It offers an immersive gameplay experience where players work together to solve mysteries and confront otherworldly horrors. This game is scenario-based, with each scenario presenting a unique narrative and set of challenges for the players to overcome. Players must explore the game board, gather clues, solve puzzles, and engage in combat encounters while uncovering the secrets hidden within the mansion or other eerie locations.
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cutting board
OtherA large, flat piece of wood for chopping vegetables on without ruining your knife or your countertop.
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cyan paint
OtherSome cyan paint.
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