A reference to the Church Police sketch: in Redding, if you ask the sheriff how he knew you were a ranger, he tells you that it's tattooed on the back of your neck.It doesn't have too much rat in it - just the sauce, that's all. Mom: We just have rat-pie, rat-loaf, and spaghetti.Ĭhosen One: Uh, could I get something without so much rat in it? The 'tin woodsman' (really just a man in Enclave power armor that has rusted into immobility and needs to be oiled).Among the random wreckage you can find in the middle of the desert: an exploded whale and a bowl of petunias.Failure is punishable by instant Spontaneous Human Combustion, but it's also possible to answer the third question with a question, in which case it's the Bridgekeeper who explodes messily. The player can also find themselves having to cross the Bridge of Death, but first they have to answer the Bridgekeeper's three questions: 'What is your name?' 'What is your quest?' and then a random question pertaining to fairly obscure Fallout trivia.It has a longer throwing range than a basic frag grenade and deals a hefty 300-500 damage. Like the grenade from the movie, it resembles a globus cruciger (the orb and cross held by priests and kings in portraiture). The (literal) Holy Hand Grenade then appears as droppable loot. A Dummied Out second encounter (restored in the Restoration Project mod) features them fighting (and most likely getting slaughtered by) a vorpal rat (instead of a literal Killer Rabbit, which the game doesn't have a model for). A group of men in power armor claiming to be King Arthur and his knights, who ask if you've seen the Holy Hand Grenade of Antioch.Monty Python references, specifically Monty Python and the Holy Grail:.A giant stone ring (the Guardian of Forever, or Guardian Portal in-engine) that takes the player back in time to before Vault 13's water chip broke (so that you end up being the one who breaks it yourself), as a reference to the Star Trek: The Original Series episode ' The City on the Edge of Forever''.

A crashed Federation shuttle with some dead Red Shirts and a hypo(spray).

The would-be assassin in Junktown comes into the shop and, before starting to shoot, proclaims: 'I've come to kick ass and Chew Bubblegum and I'm all out of gum'.

The corpse beside the vault opening is named Ed.

Thieves' Guild leader Loxley is basically one giant reference to Robin Hood - that is, Sir Robin of Locksley.

After discovering what Iguana Bob's wares are really made of, they can confront him with the knowledge before shouting to everyone nearby 'Prime Choice Selects is made of people!'.

Killing Deputy Kenny in the Hub will have the game proclaim 'Oh my god! They killed Kenny! Those bastards!'.

The local Bad Guy Bar in the Hub is called The Maltese Falcon.

If you choose to fight the arduous boss battle against Lou Tenant (voiced by Tony Jay) instead of just self-destructing Mariposa, he will have a pair of robot henchmen fighting alongside him.

Junktown was visited by a stranger with a shotgun, a dog, and one-sleeved leather jacket.

the bad one) ends with the shot of the hand stretched from the vat of sickly green goo.

A Godzilla-sized giant footprint with a squashed peasant in the middle.

A blue police box that teleports away when the player comes close.

A crashed UFO containing a velvet painting of Elvis, referencing the popular tabloid theory that Elvis was abducted by aliens.

Tycho from the first game was one and by New Vegas they've been absorbed into the NCR Rangers.

The Desert Rangers are given multiple mentions during the series (although they're based in Nevada rather than Arizona).There are multiple Doctor Who references throughout the series, including special encounters in the first two games and numerous Wild Wasteland trait encounters in Fallout: New Vegas.The series' intelligence-enhancing drug is called Mentats, after the Dune books' 'human supercomputers'.In later games it's a 'Raider' BB gun, or in Fallout: New Vegas the ' Abilene Kid' BB gun. The Red Ryder BB gun, which first appeared in Fallout's Spiritual Predecessor Wasteland (and, much later, its sequel, where it has a chance to ' put eye out').Recurring Canine Companion Dogmeat has his origins in A Boy and His Dog and Max's cattle dog companion in, again, The Road Warrior.The series' black leather jacket is a direct nod to Max Rockatansky's classic outfit, and specifically the one-sleeved version seen in Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.Aside from the obvious Mad Max and 1950's pulp sci-fi influences, almost every special encounter in the games (nearly any Random Encounter that isn't pure combat) is a reference to something, from Star Trek to Monty Python and more. The Fallout series is a series overloaded with references.

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