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* Hazmat suits are worn by Royalton's workers when they install a [[Techno Babble|inner-positive transponder]] in ''[[Speed Racer (film)|Speed Racer]]'', and, for some reason, their little dog too. |
* Hazmat suits are worn by Royalton's workers when they install a [[Techno Babble|inner-positive transponder]] in ''[[Speed Racer (film)|Speed Racer]]'', and, for some reason, their little dog too. |
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* The obscure cult film ''[[Static (film)|Static]]'' has a scene where the main character visits his [[Crazy Survivalist]] uncle's house on Christmas, only to find the entire family wearing hazmat suits. |
* The obscure cult film ''[[Static (film)|Static]]'' has a scene where the main character visits his [[Crazy Survivalist]] uncle's house on Christmas, only to find the entire family wearing hazmat suits. |
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* Subverted with ''[[Half-Life (series)|Half Life]]'s'' iconic H.E.V. suit; initially presented as a hazmat suit, it's actually more of a [[Powered Armor]]. Cue [[WMG]] over whether it's simply overengineered for its intended purpose or Black Mesa deliberately designed it for the military. |
* Subverted with ''[[Half-Life (series)|Half Life]]'s'' iconic H.E.V. suit; initially presented as a hazmat suit, it's actually more of a [[Powered Armor]]. Cue [[WMG]] over whether it's simply overengineered for its intended purpose or Black Mesa deliberately designed it for the military. |
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** It's even referenced by the G-man before his hibernation. |
** It's even referenced by the G-man before his hibernation. |
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{{quote|''G-man: Gordan Freeman, in the flesh - or rather in the hazard suit I took the liberty of relieving you of your weapons. Most of them were government property. As for the suit I think you earned it.''}} |
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** For the military (the Hazardous Environment Combat Unit, at least) they made a compatible variant with slightly different functionality -- [http://half-life.wikia.com/wiki/Powered_Combat_Vest the PCV]. |
** For the military (the Hazardous Environment Combat Unit, at least) they made a compatible variant with slightly different functionality -- [http://half-life.wikia.com/wiki/Powered_Combat_Vest the PCV]. |
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* You can find and buy a few hazmat suits in the ''[[Fallout]]'' series, as well as finding them on dead researchers. ''[[Fallout 3]]'''s [http://fallout.wikia.com/wiki/Radiation_Suit radiation suit] unfortunately offers only 30% - 40% radiation resistance... and thanks to the way the game handles radiation you can still die from standing in a radioactive puddle. |
* You can find and buy a few hazmat suits in the ''[[Fallout]]'' series, as well as finding them on dead researchers. ''[[Fallout 3]]'''s [http://fallout.wikia.com/wiki/Radiation_Suit radiation suit] unfortunately offers only 30% - 40% radiation resistance... and thanks to the way the game handles radiation you can still die from standing in a radioactive puddle. |