hopefully one is an intelligent deathclaw.

Glad to know this, just so we can get some references to FNV

I doubt John Hancock is the real John Hancock....

True, unless he somehow got his hands on copious amounts of radiation in the XVIII century, but still, it's using a real-life person's name and character traits, I assume, so that could be awkward... Then again, it's a ghoul. Already awkward as heck. Maybe it'll happen.