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+ | |icon =Icon_Fo1_Velvet_Elvis.png |
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+ | |image =FO2ElvisPainting.png |
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+ | |weight =12 |
+ | |value =300 |
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− | |image =FO2ElvisPainting.png |
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+ | |quests =[[Alien Ship]] special encounter<br />[[Retrieve the GECK for Arroyo]] |
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− | |weight =12 |
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+ | |proto ={{proto|078}} |
+ | |dialogue =[[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout)]]<br />[[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)]]<br />[[Sipaint.msg]] |
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+ | }} |
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{{Quotation|An image of a singer. Obviously, very old. The image has a felt coating that is still in good condition. }} |
{{Quotation|An image of a singer. Obviously, very old. The image has a felt coating that is still in good condition. }} |
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+ | The '''fuzzy painting''', a genuine Velvis,<ref name="FO2Guide" group="Non-game">''[[Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets]]'' p.91: ''"'''Fuzzy Painting'''''<br />''This is a genuine Velvis—a portrait of a popular entertainer on velvet fabric. ''Trés chic''.''<br />'''''Cost:''' $300"''</ref> is a miscellaneous item in ''[[Fallout]]'' and ''[[Fallout 2]]''. |
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− | '''Velvet Elvis''' or '''Fuzzy Painting''' is a picture of [[Elvis Presley]]. In the original ''[[Fallout]]'', one can be found at the [[Alien Ship]] [[special encounter]]. Several exist in ''[[Fallout 2]]'' in various locations, such as in the bar in [[Klamath]] behind a locked door. |
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+ | ==Characteristics== |
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+ | The painting is a framed portrait of [[Elvis Presley]]<ref group="Non-game" name="FOB8">''[[Fallout Bible 8#Drunk monks|Fallout Bible 8]]: ''"Easy gold - this doesnt help much, but its a start. Look in the pot in aunt morliss' tent and get $100! This isn't much, but in the beginning of the game it helps. There is also a shovel outside her tent. In klamath, look in the golden gecko. There is a closet with a locked door, and if you pick it, you get an elvis picture worth $300! Again, good money in the beginning of the game. Fuel cells - in vault citys vault, there is a vent on level two that rattles. Look in it for some microfusion cells."''</ref> on black velvet.<ref name=":0">''[[Fallout]]'' and ''[[Fallout 2]]'' item description: ''"{7800}{}{Fuzzy Painting}"''<br />''"{7801}{}{An image of a singer. Obviously, very old. The image has a felt coating that is still in good condition.}"''<br />([[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout)]] and [[PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)]])</ref> |
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+ | ==Locations== |
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+ | ===''Fallout''=== |
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+ | * One can be found at the [[Alien Ship]] [[Fallout special encounters|special encounter]]. |
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+ | ===''Fallout 2''=== |
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+ | * Several exist in ''[[Fallout 2]]'' in various locations, such as in the [[Golden Gecko (bar)|Golden Gecko]] bar in [[Klamath]] behind a locked door. |
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+ | * In one of the bookshelves in [[Ghost Farm]]'s underground settlement of [[Slags]]. |
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+ | * One is in [[Eric (Broken Hills)|Eric's]] home in [[Broken Hills Residential]]. |
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+ | * In the wooden bookshelf on the right of [[Orville Wright]]'s room in [[New Reno]]. |
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+ | * In possession of [[Jubilee|Doc Jubilee]], once obtained from [[Saltbeef Bob]]. This version has the map to [[Vault 13 (Fallout 2)|Vault 13]] hidden on it. |
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+ | ==Notes== |
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+ | * The official ''Fallout 2'' guide states that the image is on velvet fabric,<ref name="FO2Guide" group="Non-game" /> but the in-game description states that the fabric is felt.<ref name=":0" /> |
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+ | * In ''[[Fallout 76]]'', [[Steven Scarberry|Brother Scarberry]] mentions investigating a light which fell from the sky, and finding only a fuzzy painting of a man in a blue shirt.<ref>[[Steven Scarberry|Scarberry]]: ''"I saw a light fall from the sky. I hoped for Him, but instead found metal, smoke, and debris."''<br />[[Steven Scarberry|Scarberry]]: ''"Nothing else except for a fuzzy painting of a man in a blue shirt."''<br />([[Steven Scarberry/Dialogue|Scarberry's dialogue]])</ref> |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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− | The painting itself is a humorous reference to real-world [[wikipedia:Velvet_Elvis|Velvet Elvis]] paintings, and its presence near the crashed alien ship refers to widespread [[wikipedia:Elvis_Presley_phenomenon#Is_Elvis_alive?|rumors and jokes]] about Elvis being still alive and living with aliens. |
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+ | * In the real world, [[wikipedia:Velvet_Elvis|Velvet Elvis]] paintings were a common 20th century kitsch novelty. |
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− | ==See also== |
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+ | * Their association with aliens in ''Fallout'' alludes to conspiracy theories regarding Elvis being kidnapped by aliens, an unpopular but infamous subset of conspiracy theories relating to [[wikipedia:Elvis sightings|Elvis sightings]]. |
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− | *[[Wikipedia:Elvis Presley|Elvis]] on the [[Wikipedia:Main_Page|English Wikipedia]] |
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+ | ==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery> |
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+ | Velvet Elvis alien bones.png|[[Alien Ship]] |
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+ | Velvet Elvis Golden Gecko.png|[[Golden Gecko (bar)|Golden Gecko]] bar |
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+ | Velvet Elvis Ghost Farm underground.png|[[Ghost Farm]] underground |
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+ | Velvet Elvis Broken Hills.png|[[Broken Hills Residential]] |
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+ | Velvet Elvis Wright Estate.png|[[Wright Estate]] |
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+ | </gallery> |
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+ | ==References== |
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+ | {{References}} |
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+ | '''Non-game''' |
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+ | {{References|group="Non-game"}} |
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+ | {{Navbox miscellaneous items FO1}} |
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+ | {{Navbox miscellaneous items FO2}} |
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[[Category:Fallout miscellaneous items]] |
[[Category:Fallout miscellaneous items]] |
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[[Category:Fallout 2 miscellaneous items]] |
[[Category:Fallout 2 miscellaneous items]] |
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+ | [[pl:Aksamitny Elvis]] |
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+ | [[ru:Выцветшая картинка]] |
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+ | [[uk:Вицвіла картинка]] |
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+ | [[zh:Velvet Elvis]] |
Latest revision as of 10:54, 14 September 2023
“An image of a singer. Obviously, very old. The image has a felt coating that is still in good condition.”
The fuzzy painting, a genuine Velvis,[Non-game 1] is a miscellaneous item in Fallout and Fallout 2.
Characteristics
The painting is a framed portrait of Elvis Presley[Non-game 2] on black velvet.[1]
Locations
Fallout
- One can be found at the Alien Ship special encounter.
Fallout 2
- Several exist in Fallout 2 in various locations, such as in the Golden Gecko bar in Klamath behind a locked door.
- In one of the bookshelves in Ghost Farm's underground settlement of Slags.
- One is in Eric's home in Broken Hills Residential.
- In the wooden bookshelf on the right of Orville Wright's room in New Reno.
- In possession of Doc Jubilee, once obtained from Saltbeef Bob. This version has the map to Vault 13 hidden on it.
Notes
- The official Fallout 2 guide states that the image is on velvet fabric,[Non-game 1] but the in-game description states that the fabric is felt.[1]
- In Fallout 76, Brother Scarberry mentions investigating a light which fell from the sky, and finding only a fuzzy painting of a man in a blue shirt.[2]
Behind the scenes
- In the real world, Velvet Elvis paintings were a common 20th century kitsch novelty.
- Their association with aliens in Fallout alludes to conspiracy theories regarding Elvis being kidnapped by aliens, an unpopular but infamous subset of conspiracy theories relating to Elvis sightings.
Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fallout and Fallout 2 item description: "{7800}{}{Fuzzy Painting}"
"{7801}{}{An image of a singer. Obviously, very old. The image has a felt coating that is still in good condition.}"
(PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout) and PRO ITEM.MSG (Fallout 2)) - ↑ Scarberry: "I saw a light fall from the sky. I hoped for Him, but instead found metal, smoke, and debris."
Scarberry: "Nothing else except for a fuzzy painting of a man in a blue shirt."
(Scarberry's dialogue)
Non-game
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets p.91: "Fuzzy Painting
This is a genuine Velvis—a portrait of a popular entertainer on velvet fabric. Trés chic.
Cost: $300" - ↑ Fallout Bible 8: "Easy gold - this doesnt help much, but its a start. Look in the pot in aunt morliss' tent and get $100! This isn't much, but in the beginning of the game it helps. There is also a shovel outside her tent. In klamath, look in the golden gecko. There is a closet with a locked door, and if you pick it, you get an elvis picture worth $300! Again, good money in the beginning of the game. Fuel cells - in vault citys vault, there is a vent on level two that rattles. Look in it for some microfusion cells."
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