Behind the scenes
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==Behind the scenes==
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==Behind the scenes==
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[[Fallout 3 cultural references]]
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* Reading the 3 as an 'E', the robot's name would be 'Sergeant R L-E' - most likely a reference to actor and former Marine [[Ronald Lee Ermey|R. Lee Ermey]], best known as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman from the movie ''Full Metal Jacket''. R. Lee Ermey also was the voice of General [[Simon Barnaky]] in ''Fallout: Tactics''.
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* Reading the 3 as an 'E', the robot's name would be 'Sergeant R L-E' - most likely a reference to actor and former Marine [[Ronald Lee Ermey|R. Lee Ermey]], best known as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman from the movie ''Full Metal Jacket''. R. Lee Ermey also was the voice of General [[Simon Barnaky]] in ''Fallout: Tactics''.
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* The line, "''You're making me angry, you won't like me when I'm angry!"'' is a line from the 1970s TV show ''The Incredible Hulk''.
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* The line, "''You're making me angry, you won't like me when I'm angry!"'' is a line from the 1970s TV show ''The Incredible Hulk''.
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* The line, "Old war-bots never die; they just rust away." is a reference to
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* The line, "''Old war-bots never die; they just rust away.''"<ref>The [[Lone Wanderer]]: ''"I just wanted to make sure you were still here. Goodbye."''<br/>Sergeant RL-3: ''"Old war-bots never die! We just rust away."''<br/>([[Sergeant RL-3's dialogue]])</ref> is a [[Fallout 3 cultural references#MacArthur, Douglas|reference]] to a [[W:Stanza|stanza]] from the soldiers' folklore song ''[[W:Old soldiers never die|Old soldiers never die]]''. Which was made famous by [[Military ranks#United States Armed Forces|General]] [[W:Douglas MacArthur|Douglas MacArthur]]'s farewell speech. The exact quote is "''Old soldiers never die; they just fade away...''".
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* The line, ''"There's nothing I love more than making some other poor bastard die for his country,"'' is based on the quote from American General Patton, "The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
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* The line, ''"There's nothing I love more than making some other poor bastard die for his country,"'' is based on the quote from American General Patton, "The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his."
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* The line ''"Kill them all, let God sort 'em out!"'' may be based on what Papal Legate Arnaud Amalric said at the siege of Béziers in 1209 when asked by a Crusader how to distinguish the Cathars from the Catholics, Arnaul Amalric supposedly answered: ''"Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius"'' ''("Kill them all. For the Lord knoweth them that are His".)''
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* The line ''"Kill them all, let God sort 'em out!"'' may be based on what Papal Legate Arnaud Amalric said at the siege of Béziers in 1209 when asked by a Crusader how to distinguish the Cathars from the Catholics, Arnaul Amalric supposedly answered: ''"Caedite eos. Novit enim Dominus qui sunt eius"'' ''("Kill them all. For the Lord knoweth them that are His".)''
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