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water strider egg
MaterialsA large, sticky, and wet water strider egg. You should probably put it back in the water.
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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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THE COMPLETE DIRECTORY
Everything, within reach.
Introduction history determines newest order. Undated objects follow dated additions; download dates do not make an object new.
Manuals
Water Survival Training Field Manual
ManualsA commercially produced survival guide that details swimming and deep water survival techniques tailored to emergency scenarios.
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Veh Parts
water wheel
Veh PartsA water wheel that will slowly recharge electrical power when built over shallow moving water.
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watermelon
MaterialsA deep green melon, bigger than your head. It is very juicy! You should be able to take it apart with a knife.
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watermelon wedge
MaterialsA yummy wedge of watermelon. A handheld snack that tastes like summer.
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waterproof camera case
ContainerA waterproof case designed for a standard camera. Will protect your camera from water damage entirely.
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waterproof smartphone case
ContainerA waterproof case designed for a standard smartphone. Will protect your smartphone from water damage entirely.
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Clothing
waterskin
ClothingA watertight leather bag with a carrying strap, can hold 3 liters of water.
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Spare Parts
watery plutonium slurry
Spare PartsHighly-radioactive slurry. It is probably best to get far away from this.
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Other
Wayfinder
OtherA roleplaying game set in the a fantasy medieval world with goblins and orcs. You can be a mage, a warrior, or a barbarian and go on epic adventures.
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We
MaterialsThis hardback book is titled "The Annotated We: A New Translation of Yevgeny Zamyatin's Novel." It is Vladimir Wozniuk's 2015 translation of "We," originally published in 1924 and generally seen as the first modern dystopian novel. The commentary examines the profusive allusions and highlights the poetic nature of Zamyatin's language.
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We
MaterialsA seminal work of dystopian fiction, Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We" was first published in 1924 but suppressed by the Soviet Union until 1988. This mass-market 1993 edition you've found was translated from the Russian by Clarence Brown and includes a short introduction. The slightly worn cover features a surrealist photo of a person gazing backward suspiciously.
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Materials
weak mixed alcohol
MaterialsWeak alcoholic drinks, mixed with no regard for taste.
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Materials
Weaponizing Crystals
MaterialsWhile this book claims crystals can be used to cast offensive spells, you suspect it might be more effective to just throw them.
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Bionics
WearMan CBM
BionicsA set of speakers implanted into the skull, able to pick up local radiowaves and play downloaded music.
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Bionics
Weather Reader CBM
BionicsA multitude of scientific instruments and sensors collects environmental data. The data are compiled and presented as a simple readout of the current weather. It also passively tells the user their external temperature.
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Manuals
Web Design Basics
ManualsA thick glossy paperback instructional manual for aspiring web designers that includes a teaching guide for young students.
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web spider egg
MaterialsThe egg of a web spider.
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Welding and Metallurgy
ManualsA rather technical textbook that illustrates the science and technique of becoming a better welder.
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Spare Parts
welding wire
Spare PartsA length of 0.8 mm steel wire for MAG welding.
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Materials
western novel
MaterialsThe classic tale of a gunfighting stranger who comes to a small settlement and is hired to help the townsfolk defend themselves from a band of marauding outlaws.
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Westminster Catechism
MaterialsThe Westminster Shorter Catechism and the Westminster Larger Catechism into one single large, hardcover book. It serves as the doctrinal standard in the Reformed tradition of Protestant Christianity, a concise and systematic summary of Christian beliefs, intended to be used for teaching and instruction (and also one of the Four Forms of Unity, depending on the denomination). This catechism is also divided into a series of questions and answers, covering various aspects of theology, morality, and Christian living.
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What's a Transistor?
ManualsA basic manual of electronics and circuit design.
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Materials
wheat snack bread
MaterialsWheat Snack Bread, a delicious snack made from wheat.
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wheat stalks
MaterialsA sheaf of freshly-cut wheat, now ready for drying in a stook or smoker.
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wheelbarrow wheel
Veh PartsA small wheel from a common garden wheelbarrow.
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whisk
OtherA tool designed for finely mixing ingredients or introducing air into the blend. Also known as a 'wire whip', but it's a less effective weapon than that name makes it sound.
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Materials
whiskey sour
MaterialsA mixed drink made of whiskey and lemon juice, with sugar added. In certain variants, gin is substituted for whiskey.
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whiskey wash
MaterialsFermented, but not distilled whiskey. No longer tastes sweet. You may want to distill it before drinking.
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white hair dye
OtherSome white hair dye.
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white paint
OtherSome white paint.
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Materials
wild garlic
MaterialsAlso called ramps, this delicate leafy vegetable is healthy and a tasty ingredient for many dishes.
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wild herbs
MaterialsA tasty collection of wild herbs including violet, sassafras, mint, clover, purslane, and fireweed.
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wild rice stalks
MaterialsA sheaf of wild rice stalks, ready for drying.
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wild root
MaterialsThese are often wild carrots, but beware of poisonous lookalikes. In any case, the root is tough and is not as tasty as a real raw carrot.
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wild sarsaparilla root
MaterialsThis aromatic rhizome can be eaten as is in an emergency, but it is much better used for making beverages. Its taste is pleasant but it is also tough and stringy.
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wild vegetables
MaterialsAn assortment of edible-looking wild plants. Most are quite bitter-tasting. Some are inedible until cooked.
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William G. Morgan, the Godfather of Volleyball
MaterialsThis odd little hardbound book is only 98 pages long, and a dozen of those are comprised of grainy black and white photos. If you read this book, you learn that volleyball was originally called "Mintonette" and also some biographic details about its inventor.
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wind
Materialsseeing this is a bug
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Veh Parts
wind turbine
Veh PartsA small turbine that can convert wind into electric power.
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Artifacts
winding, flexible rod
ArtifactsIt is the only one of its kind. It may have unknown powers; try activating them.
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Container
wine glass
ContainerA stemmed drinking glass that makes you feel very fancy when you drink from it.
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Manuals
Winemaking for Beginners
ManualsWinemaking is an art form. This book teaches you how to crayon within the lines.
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Materials
wintergreen berries
MaterialsA handful of sweet, brilliant red berries of the wintergreen shrub.
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Spare Parts
wire
Spare PartsA length of thin, relatively stiff steel wire. Like the sort you find in chain link fences.
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Materials
wire monopod, collapsed
MaterialsA folding wire monopod designed to attach to a Type 99 Arisaka's front barrel band, intended to give soldiers a stabler platform from which to shoot while prone. Less effective than an actual bipod and ungainly long, it was largely cut from active issue relatively soon into the Second World War. This one is currently stowed in the folded position and cannot aid you while firing.
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