The NPC hands you

Miloch · 2015-10-04T19:28:40.000Z

FoobyDude · 2015-10-04T20:02:30.000Z

THEM DAMN TEENAGERS AND THEIR HANDING OFF NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO STRANGERS I SWEAR THOSE KIDS THESE DAYS’LL BE THE END OF US YA HEAR THEY’LL KILL US ALL ONE DAY JUST GIVE THEM THE KEY TO OUR FUTURE AND IT’LL NEVER END.

to be more direct: god dammit.

DG123 · 2015-10-04T20:31:55.000Z

I just had a related horrifying thought.

Zombie scientists can shoot manhacks.

There are mininuke manhacks.

… God I hope they can’t…

ShinQuickMan · 2015-10-04T22:12:46.000Z

Well, the scientists don’t. But there is a particular undead mad bomber that just might…

Arek_PL · 2015-10-05T18:42:44.000Z

and mininuke hacks are realy cheap to make

Xfin · 2015-10-05T18:48:43.000Z

i wonder if the glitch involving getting a extra grenade/mininuke form disabling a friendly foohack still happens

DG123 · 2016-09-08T23:24:28.000Z

What in the world is a foohack?

Tawarochir · 2016-09-08T23:29:13.000Z

Man/grenade/mininuke/etc - hack. “Foo” is roguelike slang for “fill in the blanks” (IIRC it originated with “foocubus”, referring to succubi and incubi in NetHack.)

y u necro

Noctifer · 2016-09-08T23:54:03.000Z

Tawarochir:

…y u necro

Why not?

BorkBorkGoesTheCode · 2016-09-08T23:57:02.000Z

[quote=“Tawarochir, post:8, topic:10647”]Man/grenade/mininuke/etc - hack. “Foo” is roguelike slang for “fill in the blanks” (IIRC it originated with “foocubus”, referring to succubi and incubi in NetHack.)

y u necro[/quote]
Foo is older than that.

en.wikipedia.org

Foobar

The terms foobar (/ˈfuːbɑːr/), or foo and others are used as placeholder names (also referred to as metasyntactic variables) in computer programming or computer-related documentation. They have been used to name entities such as variables, functions, and commands whose exact identity is unimportant and serve only to demonstrate a concept. The etymology of foo is obscure. Its use in connection with bar is generally traced to the World War II military slang FUBAR, later bowdlerised to foobar. The...

Taberone · 2016-09-09T02:36:39.000Z

I’ve never had NPCs give me mininukes before. Why do I see references to NPCs giving you active mininukes on the wiki and the Tv Tropes page?

Zilenan91 · 2016-09-09T03:00:51.000Z

NPCs used to hand you all kinds of lit explosives http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8226/8548952915_50f2937c2a_b.jpg

Xfin · 2016-09-09T05:22:19.000Z

Add i miss that glitch already; having infinite mininukes was !fun!

TheWumpus · 2016-09-10T02:12:14.000Z

Xfin:

Add i miss that glitch already; having infinite mininukes was !fun!*

*For between 3 and 10 turns.