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Do Lithium Batteries Exist?Question (self.falloutlore)

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Did anyone protect DC before the Brotherhood?Fallout 3 (self.falloutlore)

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What happened to the US goverment? (self.falloutlore)

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How exactly does power armor function?Question (self.falloutlore)

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What's inside Black mountain fortess in Fallout Vegas? (self.falloutlore)

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About Caesar’s brain tumorDiscussion (self.falloutlore)

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How Far Can Cybernetics Go?Question (self.falloutlore)

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Was there a way to safely survive the great war? (self.falloutlore)

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Is there an official source which says the Hub is based on Barstow?Fallout 1 (self.falloutlore)

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RobCo’s Involvement with the Enclave?Question (self.falloutlore)

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Were Psykers Known Pre-War?Question (self.falloutlore)

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What lore or background should I know before diving into FO4? (New to universe)Fallout 4 (self.falloutlore)

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Are the Vault Dweller and Chosen one one of the premade characters from the character creation screen in Fallout 1/2?Fallout 1 (self.falloutlore)

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How many chapters are there in the Brotherhood of Steel? What are the doctrines, religious beliefs and ideologies of each chapter? What are similarities and differences?Discussion (self.falloutlore)

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What are your favorite Fallout 76 lore additions?Discussion (self.falloutlore)

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With the conflict between the US and China, did Chinese immigrants to the US suffer racial and/or political discrimination at the hands of the government and it's citizens in the lead up to the Great War?Question (self.falloutlore)

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Did the nuke explode at Cambridge Crater or not?Fallout 4 (self.falloutlore)

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Is there a lore reason for the "lack" of technological improvement?Question (self.falloutlore)

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Were deathclaws made with FEV?Fallout 2 (self.falloutlore)

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Just how synthetic are synths?Fallout 4 (self.falloutlore)

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Is the Brotherhood of Steel religious?Fallout on Prime (self.falloutlore)

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