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    "id": "mag_bashing",
    "type": "ITEM",
    "subtypes": [ "BOOK" ],
    "category": "manuals",
    "name": { "str": "Batter Up!", "str_pl": "issues of Batter Up!" },
    "description": "A baseball magazine that focuses on batting tips.  There are lots of colorful, full-page photos of skilled athletes demonstrating proper form and technique.",
    "variants": [
      {
        "id": "mag_bashing",
        "name": { "str": "Batter Up!", "str_pl": "issues of Batter Up!" },
        "description": "A baseball magazine that focuses on batting tips.  There are lots of colorful, full-page photos of skilled athletes demonstrating proper form and technique."
      },
      {
        "id": "mag_bashing_1",
        "name": {
          "str": "Bludgeons and Broken Bones: A Reference Guide",
          "str_pl": "copies of Bludgeons and Broken Bones: A Reference Guide"
        },
        "description": "Written with hard prison slang, this book says a lot about how to use maximum power from your muscles and weight of your weapon."
      },
      {
        "id": "mag_bashing_2",
        "name": {
          "str": "Bash Weapons for Self-Defense: A Practical Guide",
          "str_pl": "copies of Bash Weapons for Self-Defense: A Practical Guide"
        },
        "description": "A small brochure from an unknown self-defense shop, focused on using bash weapons for self-defense in real-world situations.  It covers topics like assessing threats, using verbal commands and body language to de-escalate situations, and legal considerations for using force in self-defense.  It also includes techniques for using bash weapons to defend against attackers armed with knives, guns, and other weapons."
      },
      {
        "id": "mag_bashing_3",
        "name": {
          "str": "Ultra Tactics: The Ways of the Modern Warrior",
          "str_pl": "copies of Ultra Tactics: the Ways of the Modern Warrior"
        },
        "description": "This book researches the long, international story of ultras - fanatical football fans ready to defend the prestige of their football team in any possible way, including with brutal violence and heavy bats."
      }
    ],
    "weight": "80 g",
    "volume": "250 ml",
    "price": "4 USD 50 cent",
    "price_postapoc": "5 USD",
    "material": [ "paper" ],
    "symbol": "?",
    "looks_like": "mag_glam",
    "color": "pink",
    "max_level": 1,
    "intelligence": 5,
    "time": "8 m",
    "read_skill": "bashing",
    "read_fun": 1
  },
  {
    "id": "manual_bashing",
    "type": "ITEM",
    "subtypes": [ "BOOK" ],
    "category": "manuals",
    "name": { "str": "tactical baton defense manual", "str_pl": "copies of tactical baton defense manual" },
    "description": "An informative guide to self-defense using clubs and batons.  Aimed at the law enforcement and military market, it is packed with time tested, no-nonsense information and written to be understandable for beginners.",
    "variants": [
      {
        "id": "manual_bashing",
        "name": { "str": "tactical baton defense manual", "str_pl": "copies of tactical baton defense manual" },
        "description": "An informative guide to self-defense using clubs and batons.  Aimed at the law enforcement and military market, it is packed with time tested, no-nonsense information and written to be understandable for beginners."
      },
      {
        "id": "manual_bashing_1",
        "name": { "str": "The Art and Science of Stick Fighting", "str_pl": "copies of The Art and Science of Stick Fighting" },
        "description": "A non-style specific guide to fighting with the short stick, with a few levels of instructions from easy to master, and a lot of photos showing movements with motion arrows.",
        "//": "978-1594397332"
      },
      {
        "id": "manual_bashing_2",
        "name": { "str": "Demolition Man", "str_pl": "copies of Demolition Man" },
        "description": "A comprehensive guide on how to do demolition on your own piece of land - from replacing the pavement to total house deconstruction - using only common instruments.  Surprisingly not so hard, as you just need to know how and when hit the thing."
      },
      {
        "id": "manual_bashing_3",
        "name": { "str": "Cane Fighting", "str_pl": "copies of Cane Fighting" },
        "description": "\"The Authoritative Guide to Using the Cane or Walking Stick for Self-Defense\", this book provides plenty of ways to use an everyday tool as a sturdy weapon.",
        "//": "978-1941845738"
      }
    ],
    "weight": "454 g",
    "volume": "250 ml",
    "price": "20 USD",
    "price_postapoc": "7 USD 50 cent",
    "material": [ "paper" ],
    "symbol": "?",
    "looks_like": "manual_gun",
    "color": "green",
    "max_level": 3,
    "intelligence": 3,
    "time": "18 m",
    "read_skill": "bashing"
  }
]
