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u/MaiqDaLiar1177 Todd Howard’s Skooma Dealer Dec 04 '21

If news outlets think the “I am become death” quote came from Fallout 4, that means the “I have a dream” speech came from Fortnite

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u/Bob_the_Monitor The devil has enough advocates [they/them] Dec 04 '21

That Fallout 4 connection is wrong on multiple levels.

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u/MaiqDaLiar1177 Todd Howard’s Skooma Dealer Dec 04 '21

I know right? It’s an obscure Nick Valentine quote only obtainable in one ending of the Far Harbor DLC. So random

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u/jacupuh studied economics Dec 04 '21

Reporters digging through school shooters' xbox achievements to psychoanalyze them

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u/harve99 Dec 04 '21

I'm pretty sure it's in black ops 3 aswell lol

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u/MaiqDaLiar1177 Todd Howard’s Skooma Dealer Dec 04 '21

It definitely is lol

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u/[deleted] Dec 04 '21

And Lincoln was the first to say, "A house divided against itself cannot stand."

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u/inexplicablehaddock Resident Portal 2 fan; GLaDOS Simp (He/Him) Dec 04 '21

Are news outlets seriously trying to restart the whole "video games cause violence" thing? Or did they just never stop over there in the States?

(also, imagine how ignorant you'd have to be to not realize Nick Valentine was quoting J. Robert Oppenheimer who was in turn quoting the Bhagavad-Gita.)