Cataclysm: Dark Days Ahead

knit scarf

A long knitted cotton scarf, worn over the mouth for warmth. Use it to loosen it if you get too warm.

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kombu

An essential component of Japanese cuisine, this dried sheet of seaweed has hardened to the point of inedibility. Boiled in water, it should make an excellent broth.

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large biogas tank

A large tank of biogas, commonly used for heating.

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large boiled stomach

A boiled stomach from an animal, nothing else. It looks all but appetizing.

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large cardboard box

A very large cardboard box, the sort children would have loved to hide in, when there were still children. Can be folded.

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large cattle fodder bundle

A big heap of cattle fodder, enough to feed a cow for a day.

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large metal box

A small metal crate. The slim profile makes storage a little bit easier.

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large pistol primer

A primer from a large-caliber pistol round.

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large plastic bottle

A two-liter plastic bottle that can hold a lot of soda, or, nowadays, boiled water.

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large plastic sheet

A large sheet of flexible plastic, the sort that might have been used for commercial wrapping or for weather-sealing a home.

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large rifle primer

A primer from a large-caliber rifle round.

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large storage battery

A large storage battery containing many lithium-ion cells. Could be installed into a storage battery case for easy removal from a vehicle, or just welded straight in.

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large tin can

A large tin can, like what beans come in. Holds a substantial amount of food.

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large wooden bowl

A large crude-looking wooden bowl which holds liquid.

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latex

A liquid precursor to rubber found in some plants.

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launcher sights mount

A plastic mount for attaching a sight, designed to be permanently installed onto almost any launcher, along with some fasteners. Ideal for bringing out your inner tacticool on rocket launchers.

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lead azide

A handful of white powder that is used in detonators to detonate secondary explosives. It replaced mercury fulminate in modern ammunition primers.

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leather dog harness

A neck to hip harness made from leather that can be attached to a canine for protection. You could put this on a friendly dog.

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lemonade

Lemon juice mixed with water and sugar to dull the sourness. Delicious and refreshing.

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Seeds

lentil seeds

Seeds

Dried lentils, ready for planting.

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light battery mod

A battery compartment mod that allows the use of light and ultra-light batteries in tools that otherwise could not.

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light snare kit

A simple loop snare, comprising a carefully wound loop of string, two anchor points, and a tool to hammer them in. It is suitable for immobilizing only small animals. It has no means of harming its target, as live meat lasts longer.

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light wheel mount

A piece of metal with holes suitable for a bike or motorbike wheel.

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light wooden frame

A small frame made of a few pieces of wood, held together by rope. Useful for crafting.

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lightning link

Originally designed for the Colt SP-1, this 'reproduction' is intended to convert an AR-15 into a full-auto only rifle. Once the necessary modifications are made and the link is in place, semi-auto is disabled and full-auto is enabled. Reliability and precision suffer greatly due to questionable craftsmanship and lack of unobtainium SP-1 parts.

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liquid ammonia

Anhydrous ammonia, a useful chemical compound. It must be stored under pressure or refrigerated. Don't even think about drinking it.

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liquid fertilizer

A nutrient-rich elixir for plants.

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liquid soap

Standard skin-safe liquid soap, the type you might see on a kitchen sink, shower shelf, or bathroom soap dispenser, but it should work reasonably well for cleaning anything that's filthy.

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Mutagen

lizard mutagenic primer

Mutagen

A processed mutagenic primer that shifts between various shades of green.

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log stool

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A short section from a tree trunk with one of the flat ends smoothed down. Makes for a decent place to sit, but not quite a real chair.

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long cordage piece

A 3-foot (or about 90 cm) long piece of natural cordage. Useful for some purposes, but not as strong or flexible as proper string.

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long cordage rope

A 30-foot (or about 9 m) long rough rope, woven from natural cordage. Not strong enough to hold up to falls, but still useful for some things, such as suspending large corpses for butchering. Wear it over a shoulder and tie items to it as a temporary carrying solution.

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Long Island iced tea

A blend of incredibly strong-flavored liquors that somehow tastes like none of them. It contains no tea, but the inclusion of cola gives it a tea-like color.

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long knit scarf

A really long knitted cotton scarf, worn over the mouth for warmth. With the extra length, it's enough to handle nonstandard facial features and accommodate your hands too. Use it to loosen it if you get too warm.

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long leather lace

A 3-foot (or about 90 cm) long piece of leather lace, made from smaller pieces that are tied together. Useful for some purposes, but not as flexible as proper string.

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long plank

A long 2 by 4 plank of wood. While not as common as the 4 foot variant, still makes a decent melee weapon, and can be used for all kinds construction.

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long rope

A 30-foot (or about 9 m) long rope. Useful for keeping yourself safe from falls. Wear it over a shoulder and tie items to it as a temporary carrying solution.

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long string

A 3-foot (or about 90 cm) long piece of cotton string.

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long vine

A sturdy 30-foot (or about 9 m) long vine. Could easily be used as a rope. Strong enough to suspend a large corpse for butchering. Wear it over a shoulder and tie items to it as a temporary carrying solution.

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long wooden post

A wooden post with a 4 by 4 square base. Posts with a length similar to this are commonly used in the construction of walls and floors.

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long wool scarf

A really long wool scarf, worn over the mouth for warmth. With the extra length, it's enough to handle nonstandard facial features and accommodate your hands too. Use it to loosen it if you get too warm.

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loose caltrops

A handful of small metal objects covered with many sharp points. If an unsuspecting victim steps on one, they'll get a spine through the foot.

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loose glass caltrops