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Badges for the [[Non-player characters#Badland Brawlers|Badland Brawlers]], both [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] Blutonium Berry and Punch Cherry Fission, the Scout class, BLU Streak beer, [[Mann Co.]], both the [[RED]] and [[BLU]] team, XXX Cider, and a miniature of the opponent team's [[Dispenser]] can be found encircling the hat. | Badges for the [[Non-player characters#Badland Brawlers|Badland Brawlers]], both [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] Blutonium Berry and Punch Cherry Fission, the Scout class, BLU Streak beer, [[Mann Co.]], both the [[RED]] and [[BLU]] team, XXX Cider, and a miniature of the opponent team's [[Dispenser]] can be found encircling the hat. | ||
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The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16691818&postcount=22 Sketch56] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly modified by Valve. | The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16691818&postcount=22 Sketch56] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly modified by Valve. | ||
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* Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out [[Fancy Fedora|fedora]]. The process typically involved turning the fedora inside out, trimming it, and then dying the fedora a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, whoopee caps were manufactured for purchase or available as cereal premiums. | * Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out [[Fancy Fedora|fedora]]. The process typically involved turning the fedora inside out, trimming it, and then dying the fedora a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, whoopee caps were manufactured for purchase or available as cereal premiums. | ||
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* The Whoopee Cap's description references {{W|Jughead Jones}}, of {{W|Archie (comics)|''Archie Comics''}} fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | * The Whoopee Cap's description references {{W|Jughead Jones}}, of {{W|Archie (comics)|''Archie Comics''}} fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | ||
Revision as of 21:20, 16 June 2012
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The Whoopee Cap is a community-created headwear item for the Scout class. It is a team-colored, crown-like cap adorned with various logos in the form of badges.
Badges for the Badland Brawlers, both Bonk! Atomic Punch Blutonium Berry and Punch Cherry Fission, the Scout class, BLU Streak beer, Mann Co., both the RED and BLU team, XXX Cider, and a miniature of the opponent team's Dispenser can be found encircling the hat.
The Whoopee Cap was contributed to the game during the Second Community Contribution Update, under the name "Lil' Scamp's Whoopee Cap".
The hat description was written by Sketch56 for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly modified by Valve.
Painted variants
Update history
May 20, 2010 Patch (Second Community Contribution Update)
- The Whoopee Cap was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (The Mann-Conomy Update)
- This hat was made paintable.
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.
- [Undocumented] This hat can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
- Paint texture for this hat was improved.
Trivia
- Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out fedora. The process typically involved turning the fedora inside out, trimming it, and then dying the fedora a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, whoopee caps were manufactured for purchase or available as cereal premiums.
- The Whoopee Cap's description references Template:W, of Template:W fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap.
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