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human skull
OtherThe skull of a human being. Carrying this around probably isn't going to win you any friends.
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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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hydrogen tank
OtherA tank of compressed hydrogen gas. If you need to make water from scratch, or lift a zeppelin, it could come in handy.
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icecream scoop
OtherA utensil used for scooping icecream into bowls. It has a spring powered lever to assist.
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imperfect doll
OtherIts legs are mismatched, its arms misshapen, its eyes more crooked than its smile. Everywhere, it sparkles with the golden thread that has put it back together. It's beautiful.
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inactive triakis
OtherYou know this artfully craved piece of gold hued ceramics to be a robot of some kind, but it seems impossible to interact with it.
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incense
OtherA small rod giving off a nice smell.
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jackstraws set
OtherA cardboard tube containing 60 pieces in various colors for playing a casual pick-up sticks game alone or with friends. The rules and different values of each color are printed on the tube.
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Jigsaw puzzle
OtherA jigsaw puzzle cardboard box containing 1000 cardboard pieces that when connected together properly forms a image of something, somewhere.
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joint roach
OtherThe smoked-down butt of a joint, a reminder of some good times. Pretty much trash now. Bummer, man. A few of these could probably be used to roll another joint.
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Kentucky coffee pod
OtherCoffee pods taken from a Kentucky coffeetree. If washed thoroughly and roasted, you could use them to make a dark and bitter brew much like coffee.
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key
OtherAn old, nondescript North American Cylinder key. Lord knows what lock it goes to; best not to bother with it.
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Knight Mage
OtherA highly strategic board game that combines elements of role-playing games with deck-building and traditional board game mechanics. Players (or a solo player) take on the roles of powerful Knights Mages who explore the land, conquer cities, and engage in epic battles against various enemies. The game features an intricate leveling system where players can enhance their characters' abilities and acquire new skills as they progress through the game.
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Kord AK rifle (Demilled)
OtherA special forces Russian rifle chambered in 5.45 that someone has taken a plasma cutter to, cutting it in three places to comply with import restrictions. This thing would have been hard to source, and thankfully its unique complex recoil balance system remains intact, unlike the receiver and barrel. The telltale rainbow patterns of torch cuts mar the otherwise beautiful receiver. A well-equipped gunsmith with time and materials could probably build a new one out of this…
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ladle
OtherWhen you need to scoop some soup, this is the utensil for you.
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large canine skull
OtherThe skull of a wolf or a dog. Essential material for building an articulated wolf skeleton.
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large figurine
OtherA large manufactured figurine. This is the default variant, if you see it something went wrong.
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latrunculi set
OtherA small wooden box containing all the pieces needed to play a game of latrunculi, along with a rule booklet. Latrunculi was played throughout the Roman Empire, and requires a lot of tactics and strategy.
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lawnmower
OtherA motorized pushmower that seems to be broken. You could take it apart if you had a wrench.
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Le Pourt: The Inland Port
OtherA strategy board game where players (or the player) aim to amass wealth and construct buildings to expand their harbors while carefully managing their resources in the fictitious French region of Le Pourt. This game involves strategic decision-making as players must balance their investments in buildings, ships, and resources to maximize their profits.
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leather scraps
OtherA handful of oddly-shaped smallish bits of leather, waste material from tailoring projects. Not useful for much and usually disposed of.
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leech bark
OtherDry and tough bark matter harvested from an alien plant. It is slightly translucent, and if placed against the light you can distinguish glistening blue veins running through it.
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letter
OtherA written message from one person to another, usually put in an envelope. Reading it would be rude.
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light mortar
OtherLightweight Company Mortar System is a portable mortar that can be carried and used by a one person, even if much slower than with a full crew of three. Luckily, someone attached a bunch of firing tables to it. Whoever will use it should be prepared to spend plenty of time estimating distances and calculating correct elevation and rotation angles.
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llama skull
OtherThe skull of a llama.
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log
OtherA large log of wood, cut from a tree. (a)ctivate a wood axe or wood saw to cut it into planks.
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Ludo
OtherA strategy board game for two to four players, in which the players race their four tokens from start to finish according to the rolls of a single die.
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Lycra scraps
OtherA handful of oddly-shaped smallish bits of Lycra, waste material from tailoring projects. Not useful for much and usually disposed of.
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Magic 8-Ball
OtherA fortune-telling device from the 1950s. The kind of moral support you didn't know you needed.
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mahjong set
OtherA very beautiful, and really huge plastic box, containing all the pieces needed to play a game of mahjong, along with a poorly-translated but comprehensible rule booklet. Mahjong is a tile-based game where you need to match pieces into winning hands to earn points.
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makeshift pillow
OtherA pillowcase with straw and other dead plants as filling. It's better than nothing… It is rolled for compact storage and transportation. You will automatically unroll it when you place it for sleeping.
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mancala set
OtherA somewhat large wooden box containing a rectangular wooden board with a series of small pits, as well as a number of game pieces that look like different colored beads. The board features two rows of pits, with each player controlling the row of pits closest to them. The game pieces are distributed evenly among the pits at the beginning of the game, and players take turns picking up and redistributing the pieces according to the rules. In the box, there's a comprehensible step-by-step guide on how to play.
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manhole cover
OtherA heavy iron disc that typically covers a ladder into the sewers. Lifting it from the manhole is impossible without a crowbar.
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mannequin
OtherA figure of an adult human, as seen in the display case at the mall. It might be able to fool some zombies if it could attract their attention.
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medium feline skull
OtherThe skull of a medium-sized feline, likely a bobcat.
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mi-go bone
OtherAn unrecognized structural element from inside a mi-go. It's strong and springy, somewhat like cartilage, but a bit stiffer. It's also a deep green color, and might possibly serve a scaffolding role, like bone.
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mi-go ichor
OtherGoo from inside a mi-go, perhaps some kind of blood? It's obviously alien, given its pink color and strange, nostril-stinging odor. It would not be advisable to try to eat it.
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military black box
OtherAn aircraft's black box, seemingly pulled from some sort of military vehicle wreckage. If you can find a system to analyze this, you may find something of interest.
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military diesel generator
OtherBig and powerful generator, painted in camo. It just needs to be plugged in, fueled up, and then turned on.
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misshapen fetus
OtherA deformed human fetus. Eating this would be the most vile thing you can think of, and just might cause you to mutate.
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monster teeth
OtherImpossibly-sharp teeth extracted from a giant corpse. You could use them as a weapon, but you might want to wear gloves.
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moose skull
OtherThe skull of a moose, unmistakable thanks to the antler shape.
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Murder Mystery
OtherA game where players try to figure out who murdered the butler.
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mutated arm
OtherA misshapen human arm. Eating this would be incredibly disgusting and probably cause you to mutate.
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mutated leg
OtherA malformed human leg. This would be gross to eat, and probably cause mutations.
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Nemo's Sea
OtherA thematic adventure board game designed for solo play. It is based on Jules Verne's classic novel '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' and allows players to step into the role of Captain Nemo as they navigate the oceans, encounter various challenges, and make critical decisions that impact their journey.
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