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*...that originally, the [[Scout]] was planned to have a [[Nail Gun]] as a primary weapon?
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*...that the [[voice actors|voice actor]] for the [[Sniper]], John Patrick Lowrie, is married to Ellen McLain, who voices the [[Administrator]]?
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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 the [[Spy-Cicle]] instantly regenerates in Medieval Mode when the Spy gets ignited?
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* ...that [[Mann Co. Supply Crate Keys]] are internally called "decoder rings"?
 
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* ...that the [[Atomizer]]'s 15% damage penalty also affects its [[Grand Slam|kill taunt]]?
*...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?
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* ...that the {{Key|F1}} and {{Key|F3}} keys are bound by default to nonexistent commands, <code>+showroundinfo</code> and <code>show_matchmaking</code>, respectively?
 
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* ...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 a Spy using the [[Invisibility Watch]] or the [[Dead Ringer]] can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 [[Dispenser]]?
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* ...that the [[Dead Head]] was originally called The Skullcap, but was changed due to a conflict with the [[Skullcap]]?
 
 
*...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 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]]?
 
 
 
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*...that the Huntsman's fully charged shot wil hit the skybox in almost every Vavle map?
 
*...that you can't upgrade Dispensers or Teleporters in the Xbox 360 or PS3 version of Team Fortress 2?
 
*...that the number displayed when [[Multiplayer_options#Advanced_multiplayer_options|Display damage done as text over your target]] is enabled, the most damage that can appear is −32,767, which is one more than the lower bound of a 16 bit value?
 
*...that when you taunt right before you fall off a ledge it looks like you are taunting and moving around?
 
*...that the Engineer's [[Pip-Boy]] changes the look of your construction and destruction tools' menu?
 
*...that you can survive your [[Equalizer]]'s [[Kamikaze]] taunt by equipping the [[Rocket Jumper]]?
 
*...that the hospital in the [[Meet the Medic]] short was based on the [http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=47.594139,-122.316939&spn=0.004471,0.011458&t=h&z=17&layer=c&cbll=47.594203,-122.31679&panoid=DmFqiuzDJkxVJ8ge-z9ejw&cbp=12,165.68,,0,-3.2 Pacific Medical Center] near the Valve offices?
 
*...that the inspiration for the [[Flare Gun]] came from the stock [[Incendiary Cannon (Classic)|Incendiary Cannon]] in Team Fortress Classic and Quake Team Fortress?
 
*...that a "decapitation" is actually the model's head shrunk so small that it cannot be seen, and instead spawns a [[gibbed]] head?
 
*...that the [[Nessie's Nine Iron]] whispers "heads" exactly like the [[Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker]] does, but the [[Eyelander]] doesn't?
 
 
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*...that the [[Sniper]] can destroy [[Jarate]] mid-throw by shooting it?
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* ...that the PlayStation 3 version of [[Team Fortress 2]] was published by [[Electronic Arts]]?
*...that the baseball meter on the [[Sandman]] can be refilled with projectiles from the [[Wrap Assassin]], and vice-versa?
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* ...that ''[[The Naked and the Dead]]'' reveals Scout to be at least 26 years old?
*...that the [[Shortstop]] shares an ammo pool with the [[Pistol]] and [[Lugermorph]], but not with the [[Winger]]?
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* ...that in the game's code, the developer comment explaining the [[Sniper achievements|Sniper achievement]] "Pincushion" simply states "Boromir someone", referencing the death of [[w:Boromir|Boromir]] in ''[[w:The Lord of the Rings|The Lord of the Rings]]''?
*...that you can deflect an enemy [[baseball]] with your own?
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* ...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 the [[Backburner]] originally granted a bonus of +50 maximum health?
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* ...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 when the [[Scout]] double or triple jumps with the [[Atomizer]], he will leave a purple smoke puff behind instead of his regular white trail?
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* ...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 [[Razorback]] originally had a -15% movement speed reduction on the wearer?
 
*...that a [[Scout]] getting gibbed has a 1 in 100 chance of spawning a dove flying out of his body?
 
*...that the [[Huntsman]], [[Jarate]], and an unpacked [[crate]] marked "[[Razorback]]" can all be seen in the [[Meet the Spy]] video?
 
 
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*...that a gray [[Tyrant's Helm]], a [[Huntsman]], and an [[Eyelander]] can be seen in the [[Resupply]] cabinets in [[DeGroot Keep]]?
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*...that taunting with the [[Amputator]] won't show healing rings around enemy spies?
 
*...that the [[Sniper]] has gloves on both hands in view model mode, but wears only one glove in world model mode?
 
*...that the [[Medic]] was the first class to receive [[Unique]] weapons?
 
*...that only three players are needed to push a payload cart so that it reaches it's maximum speed?
 
*...that the [[Cow Mangler 5000]] was at one point paintable?
 
  
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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?


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