# Fallout Episode 2: The Target

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** tv-shows-scripted, amazon-prime\
**Created:** [April 11, 2024, 8:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-episode-2-the-target/1000137 "2024-04-11T08:05:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 12, 2024, 7:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fallout-episode-2-the-target/1000137/10 "2024-04-12T07:46:05Z")

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Fallout is, at its heart, a dark parody of American exceptionalism. “Absolute dumbass” is exactly the type of wastelander that should flourish in this setting.

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