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...that the Third Degree is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?
...that the Scout appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
...that the Pyro class was originally added after QuakeWorld came out to help out players with slow network connections?
...that the Scout wears a left-hander's Batter's Helmet despite the fact that he is a right-handed batter?
...that you can actually see through Soldier's Rocket Launcher from the ends?
...that the Cow Mangler 5000, Pomson 6000, Batsaber and a lot of other items have unused paint variants?
...that the RED Spy has a deeper voice than the BLU Spy in Meet the Spy?
...that the Horseless Headless Horsemann is the presumed brother of Zepheniah Mann?

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...that on Slasher, the words "RED SMELLS" followed by the addition of "GOOD" found in the RED outhouse is a reference to the SpongeBob SquarePants episode Sailor Mouth where SpongeBob "finishes" someone's insulting graffiti on a dumpster by adding the word "good" to it in a similar fashion?
...that Mann Co. Supply Crate Keys are internally called "decoder rings"?
...that the Atomizer's 15% damage penalty also affects its kill taunt?
...that the F1 and F3 keys are bound by default to nonexistent commands, +showroundinfo and show_matchmaking, respectively?
...that the Scout's Peace Out taunt is a reference to the Grant Gustin next to Oliver Queen's grave meme?
...that the Dead Head was originally called The Skullcap, but was changed due to a conflict with the Skullcap?

...that the PlayStation 3 version of Team Fortress 2 was published by Electronic Arts?
...that The Naked and the Dead reveals Scout to be at least 26 years old?
...that the Demoman achievement "Operation High Dive" and the Soldier achievement "Project Excelsior" require 1644825.6 Hammer units which is 1827 times the length of the 2Fort bridge?
...that you can deal over 7 quadrillion (15 zeros) damage to a single player with the Mantreads if you land on a tower of 31 Soldiers with the Mantreads equipped at maximum falling speed?
...that the Medic is called "Mr. Ludwig" instead of "Dr. Ludwig" by the Devil due to Medic losing his medical license?
...that there is no Pyro class in Valve's Team Fortress?

...that the design of the Engineer class has changed the least throughout each of the Team Fortress games, always sporting a hard hat and overalls?
...that Engineer has a cut "Remember the Alamo!" voice line?
...that the Pyro and Engineer have no voice lines related to the Payload cart?
...that in the comics, the Team Fortress Classic mercenaries are hired by Gray Mann to hunt down the Team Fortress 2 mercenaries?

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-*...that the [[Huntsman]] can be drawn mid-air, but can't be fired until touching the ground?
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-*...that in [[Meet the Engineer]], his camp-fire is actually a [[fire|burning]] [[BLU]] [[Sniper]]?
-*...that whenever a [[Golden Wrench]] or a [[Saxxy]] is destroyed, a message is sent to all active players regarding which user has destroyed the item?
-*...that [[Hydro]] is the only official [[Territorial Control]] map?
-*...that the [[Shortstop]] shares ammo with the [[Pistol]] and the [[Lugermorph]], but not the [[Winger]]?
-*...that the [[Bottle]] is dated 1808 and the [[Scottish Handshake]] is dated 1680?
-*...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]]'s father lost both eyes before he was 30, yet maintained 26 jobs until he died?
-*...that you gain [[kill assist]]s on friendly [[Sentry Guns]] that you help build and maintain?
-*...that with perfect timing, the [[Scout]] can [[stun]] an enemy and [[Homerun|taunt kill]] them before they can move?
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+* ...that on [[Slasher]], the words "RED SMELLS" followed by the addition of "GOOD" found in the RED outhouse is a reference to the [[w:SpongeBob SquarePants|''SpongeBob SquarePants'']] episode [https://spongebob.fandom.com/wiki/Sailor_Mouth Sailor Mouth] where SpongeBob "finishes" someone's insulting graffiti on a dumpster by adding the word "good" to it in a similar fashion?
-*...that you can survive the [[Train]] in [[Well]] with the [[Dead Ringer]]?
+* ...that [[Mann Co. Supply Crate Keys]] are internally called "decoder rings"?
+* ...that the [[Atomizer]]'s 15% damage penalty also affects its [[Grand Slam|kill taunt]]?
-*...that if a [[Engineer]] is stunned while he is selecting a place to put down his [[Buildings]], he can still see the blueprint model in thirdperson?
+* ...that the {{Key|F1}} and {{Key|F3}} keys are bound by default to nonexistent commands, <code>+showroundinfo</code> and <code>show_matchmaking</code>, respectively?
+* ...that the Scout's [[Peace Out]] taunt is a reference to the [https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/grant-gustin-next-to-oliver-queens-grave Grant Gustin next to Oliver Queen's grave] meme?
-*...that in [[Trailer 1]], the [[Medic]] is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the [[Surgeon's Stethoscope]]?
+* ...that the [[Dead Head]] was originally called The Skullcap, but was changed due to a conflict with the [[Skullcap]]?
-*...that in the first [[RED]] spawn in [[Thunder Mountain]], you can see members of [[RED]] team in a pool through the window?
-*...that it is possible for two [[Huntsman]] [[Sniper]]s to use the [[Skewer]] taunt on each other indefinitely, appearing stunned in front of each other?
-*...that a [[Medic]] will fill his [[ÜberCharge]] faster if the heal target is hurting himself?
-*...that you can combine the [[Atomizer]] and the [[Force-A-Nature]] to perform four jumps in mid-air?
-*...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]] and [[BLU]] [[Soldier]] became friends after meeting at a Projectile Weapons Expo?
-*...that [[Demoman]]'s [[Non-player characters#Mr. & Mrs. DeGroot|dad]] walked 15 miles in the rain to blow up the Queen of England for a nickel?
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+* ...that the PlayStation 3 version of [[Team Fortress 2]] was published by [[Electronic Arts]]?
-*...that on the day before the [[Über Update]] was officially announced, the [[TF2 Official Website]] was covered with [[:File:TF2blog-doves.png|doves and bird excrement]]?
+* ...that ''[[The Naked and the Dead]]'' reveals Scout to be at least 26 years old?
+* ...that the [[Demoman achievements|Demoman achievement]] "Operation High Dive" and the [[Soldier achievements|Soldier achievement]] "Project Excelsior" require 1644825.6 [[Hammer unit]]s which is 1827 times the length of the [[2Fort]] bridge?
-*...that originally, the [[Scout]] was planned to have a [[Nail Gun]] as a primary weapon?
+* ...that you can deal over 7 quadrillion (15 zeros) damage to a single player with the [[Mantreads]] if you land on a tower of 31 Soldiers with the Mantreads equipped at maximum falling speed?
+* ...that the [[Medic]] is called "Mr. Ludwig" instead of "Dr. Ludwig" by the [[Non-player characters#Devil|Devil]] due to Medic losing his medical license?
-*...that the [[voice actors|voice actor]] for the [[Sniper]], John Patrick Lowrie, is married to Ellen McLain, who voices the [[Administrator]]?
+* ...that there is no Pyro class in ''[[Valve's Team Fortress]]''?
-*...that the [[Spy-Cicle]] instantly regenerates in Medieval Mode when the Spy gets ignited?
-*...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], and he wields the [[Wrap Assassin]] with his left hand in ''[[A Smissmas Story]]'', even though he is right-handed?
-*...that a Spy using the [[Invisibility Watch]] or the [[Dead Ringer]] can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 [[Dispenser]]?
-*...that a [[Spy]] doesn't need to be [[Disguise|disguised]] to take an enemy [[Teleporter]]?
-*...that the [[Engineer]] can use the [[Wrangler]] to shoot himself with his own [[Sentry]] to get to hard to reach areas?
-*...that the [[Heavy]] is the only class with a ranged [[taunt kill]]?
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-*...that a picture of [[Saxton Hale]] can be seen on a board on the background of [[Meet the Spy]]?
-*...that the Burst style on the [[Reggaelator]] bears the icon of the Quit button from the [[main menu]]?
-*...that the [[Gunboats]] were given to the [[Soldier]] after he won a competition against the [[Demoman]] in the [[WAR! Update]]?
-*...that the [[Flamethrower]] could not originally perform airblasts before the [[Pyro Update]]?
-*...that the [[Original]] is based off of the Rocket Launcher from ''Quake''?
-*...that the Pyro's [[Detonator]] can be used to perform jumps similar to [[Rocket jumping#Detonator jump|rocket jumping]]?
-*...that the [[Sandvich]] originally healed 120 health and could be reused immediately?
-*...that the RED [[Medic]] takes care of at least 3 doves?
-*...that in [[Meet the Heavy]] he is wearing his beta emblem, a skull and crossbones?
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+* ...that the design of the Engineer class has changed the least throughout each of the ''Team Fortress'' games, always sporting a hard hat and overalls?
+* ...that Engineer has a cut "Remember the [[w:Battle of the Alamo|Alamo]]!" voice line?
+* ...that the [[Pyro]] and [[Engineer]] have no voice lines related to the [[Payload#Carts|Payload cart]]?
+* ...that in the [[comics]], the [[Classes (Classic)|''Team Fortress Classic'' mercenaries]] are hired by [[Non-player characters#Gray Mann|Gray Mann]] to hunt down the [[Classes|''Team Fortress 2'' mercenaries]]?
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