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...that a Scout can assist in his own death if he is hit by his reflected stun ball, and then killed by an opponent?
...that the Market Gardener also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets?
...that the Engineer's Dispenser contains the nail belt for the Scout's old Nail Gun in the ammunition holder?
...that pressing the alternate fire button while constructing a building allows you to rotate it?
...that a football ball can spawn when you equip with Ball-Kicking Boots?
...that on the picture of the achievement Soviet Union, the Heavy on the right sports a mullet, similarly to his original design?
...that a player standing on an enemy Teleporter exit when someone teleports will result in the player being telefragged?
...that the numbers on the top front of the Train on Well spells '7331', which spelled backwards is '1337' (leet)?

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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?
...that Deathcam screenshots (default key: F5) save as "[killer's name] is looking good!"?
...that Dr. Grordbort's Moonman Pack is the item set with the most items in it at 5 different items?

...that activating the Become Übercharged canteen in Mann vs. Machine as Engineer gives your Sentry Gun a Wrangler shield, that blocks 90% of damage dealt to it?
...that certain cosmetic items will mimic the wearer's facial expressions?
...that the Market Gardener's name is a reference to Operation Market Garden, an Allied paradrop operation during World War II?
...that the Soldier's alias, Jane Doe, is also the placeholder name assigned to anonymous or unidentified women?
...that the Backpack is a scrapped secondary weapon for the Scout that allowed him to pick up pickups and give them to his teammates?
...that the Candy Cane’s level (25) is a reference to Christmas, which is celebrated on December 25th?

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-*...that the baseball meter on the [[Sandman]] can be refilled with projectiles from the [[Wrap Assassin]], and vice-versa?
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-*...that you can deflect an enemy [[baseball]] with your own?
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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 [[Backburner]] originally granted a bonus of +50 maximum health?
+* ...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 when the [[Scout]] double or triple jumps with the [[Atomizer]], he will leave a purple smoke puff behind instead of his regular white trail?
+* ...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 the [[Razorback]] originally had a -15% movement speed reduction on the wearer?
+* ...that the [[Dead Head]] was originally called The Skullcap, but was changed due to a conflict with the [[Skullcap]]?
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-*...that a [[Scout]] getting gibbed has a 1 in 100 chance of spawning a dove flying out of his body?
+* ...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 [[Huntsman]], [[Jarate]], and an unpacked [[crate]] marked "[[Razorback]]" can all be seen in the [[Meet the Spy]] video?
+* ...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 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 a gray [[Tyrant's Helm]], a [[Huntsman]], and an [[Eyelander]] can be seen in the [[Resupply]] cabinets in [[DeGroot Keep]]?
+* ...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 there is no Pyro class in ''[[Valve's Team Fortress]]''?
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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 only three players are need in order to push a [[Payload#Carts|payload cart]] at its maximum speed?
+* ...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 [[Payload#Carts|carts]] automatically destroy any [[buildings]] they run over on the track?
+* ...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]]?
+* ...that [[Deathcam]] screenshots {{DK|F5}} save as "[killer's name] is looking good!"?
-*...that the [[Grenade Launcher]] has six chambers because it originally had six shots in its clip?
+* ...that [[Dr. Grordbort's Moonman Pack]] is the [[Item sets|item set]] with the most items in it at 5 different items?
-*...that the [[Ullapool Caber]] taunt was originally a scrapped bottle taunt for the [[Demoman]]?
-*...that, as a [[Soldier]], when activating the [[Buff Banner]], [[Battalion's Backup]] and the [[Concheror]], the buff can be held by holding down the fire button, and be used in the moment when you let go of it?
-*...that a [[Pyro]] using the [[Phlogistinator]]'s "[[Mmmph]]" special ability can't be killed by a [[telefrag]]?
-*...that if two [[Huntsman]] arrows hit each other in mid air, they are both destroyed?
-*...that the [[Amputator]] taunt can be use for [[Spy checking|spychecks]] by seeing if your target is healed?
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-*...that the [[Bonk Boy]] used to be a Hat before becoming a [[Miscellaneous items|miscellaneous]] item?
+* ...that activating the [[Power Up Canteen#Buff types|Become Übercharged]] canteen in [[Mann vs. Machine]] as [[Engineer]] gives your [[Sentry Gun]] a Wrangler shield, that blocks 90% of damage dealt to it?
+* ...that [[:Category:Items with facial flexing|certain cosmetic items]] will mimic the wearer's facial expressions?
-*...that [[Meet the Spy]] is the only movie to feature both the [[RED]] and [[BLU]] versions of the featured class in the same video?
+* ...that the [[Market Gardener]]'s name is a reference to [[w:Operation Market Garden|Operation Market Garden]], an Allied paradrop operation during World War II?
+* ...that the [[Soldier]]'s alias, [[w:John Doe|Jane Doe]], is also the placeholder name assigned to anonymous or unidentified women?
-*...that the [[Australium]] briefcase in [[Doomsday]] has a slight resemblance to the old backpack icon?
+* ...that the [[Backpack (weapon)|Backpack]] is a [[Unused content|scrapped]] [[Weapons#scoutsecondary|secondary weapon]] for the [[Scout]] that allowed him to pick up [[pickups]] and give them to his teammates?
+* ...that the [[Candy Cane]]’s level (25) is a reference to [[w:Christmas Day|Christmas]], which is celebrated on December 25th?
-*...that [[Meet the Pyro]] is the only [[Movies#Meet_the_team|Meet the Team]] short that doesn't take place in an official map?
-*...that it is possible to prevent a [[Payload]] bomb's detonation by knocking it away from the pit with an explosion?
-*...that the [[Balloonicorn]] made its first appearance on the first page of [[A Smissmas Story|a comic]] as a festive tree ornament?
-*...that the [[Engineer]] & the [[Pyro]] are the only classes with more then 1 attack taunt as of the [[Pyromania update]]?
-*...that in [[Doomsday]], there's a hidden room where there's an NPC [[Spy]] looking at a map, which can only be seen by using the [[Cheats#noclip|noclip]] command?
-*...that  the [[Beggar's Bazooka]] and the [[Helmet Without a Home]] were featured in the [[Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play|Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play]] announcement?
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