Except the very instant Lucy turns her PipBoy on it starts clicking, without her having to switch to geiger counter mode. Also, it literally can’t be turned off in any of the games, but that’s neither here nor there
There’s also the fact that exposure to radiation doesn’t make human beings radioactive but that’s excusable in the same was as FEV making zero scientific sense
If somebody got covered in radioactive dust and never bathed (which is on-brand for Bethesda Fallout characters who still have skeletons in their living rooms 200 years later) it would set it off.
not even headcanon, it’s stated in the show that the vault suits are supposed to block radiation, no? that doesn’t pan out in all the games stats iirc but it would in the show, until the dude gets naked it’d be contained by the suit
Iirc that line is a question from Cooper that never gets answered, although it is backed by FO4 stats. Only issue is that they’d still be giving off rads from their uncovered heads
Didn’t think to use 'em!
It’s not a plot-hole.
Except the very instant Lucy turns her PipBoy on it starts clicking, without her having to switch to geiger counter mode. Also, it literally can’t be turned off in any of the games, but that’s neither here nor there
Easy headcanons:
Everyone muted their notifications to focus on the big party, and they only turned back on when the pipboy itself was switched back on
Moldaver had some method of masking radiation signatures long enough until it was time to attack. Given
Episode 8 spoilers
she’s a pre-war scientist who also leads an NCR spminter faction with all the infrastructure needed for cold fusion,
that’s not a crazy stretch.
There’s also the fact that exposure to radiation doesn’t make human beings radioactive but that’s excusable in the same was as FEV making zero scientific sense
If somebody got covered in radioactive dust and never bathed (which is on-brand for Bethesda Fallout characters who still have skeletons in their living rooms 200 years later) it would set it off.
Now she just doesn’t notice he smells like shit but you know what I’m over it because Walton Goggins is that good
not even headcanon, it’s stated in the show that the vault suits are supposed to block radiation, no? that doesn’t pan out in all the games stats iirc but it would in the show, until the dude gets naked it’d be contained by the suit
Iirc that line is a question from Cooper that never gets answered, although it is backed by FO4 stats. Only issue is that they’d still be giving off rads from their uncovered heads
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