Team Fortress Wiki:Trivia Wall of Shame

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The Trivia Wall of Shame is a list of the worst trivia facts to have ever been posted on the Team Fortress Wiki. It should be seen as a general "trivia to avoid" list when considering what trivia to add to pages.

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Wall of Shame

• 2Fort - "in each teams intel area by the basement resupy door, there is a invisible ledge that scouts can perch on via; force a nature or soda popper, and hide."
• Air Strike - "The Air Strike is the first Rocket Launcher for the Soldier to feature a different projectile."
• Alien Swarm Parasite - "Parasites do not seem to crawl away from fire if burned directly by a friendly pyro."
• Amputator - "The Amputator is a replacement for the Krankensage from The Fancy vs. Nasty update"
• Area 451 - "The name may also reference the process of Greylisting, a method of defending e-mail users against spam which produces a "451 error" and punning the archetypal Grey alien that the hat resembles."
• Backbiter's Billycock - "The Billycock may or may not be a refrence to stereotypical villians."
• Back Scatter - "The name could also be a reference to Backstabbing, as this weapon can also deal critical damage from the back, albeit mini-critical."
• Back Scratcher - "It is said that the pyro is in fact a female and the backscratcher is a rake where women usually attend their gardens and plants in their free time."
• Balloonicorn - "The picture of a pan on both sides of the Baloonicorn's hips is a reference to a cutie mark, a term from the My Little Pony franchise, which shows what the pony is best at."
• Big Kill - "The Big kill is basicly a revolver but with diffrent style"
• Bill's Hat - "One of the most wanted item in TF2."
• Blighted Beak - ""Blighted Beak" rushed professional doctors who treated the patients infected by a plague. In Middle Ages doctors trusted, that it is possible to become infected with a plague, having picked up its bacteria from air and to secure itself against contact to breath of patients, doctors carried the similar masks which have served by the prototype of a gas mask."
• BLU - "Team BLU contains the same amount of letter as RED Team."
• Boston Basher - "The Boston Basher is a wooden bat with nails driven through it."
• Boston Boom-Bringer - "This item's name may be a reference to the Boston Marathon bombing."
• Brigade Helm - "This hat was probably a reference to name, "Fire Fighters" who put out fires, the irony is that the Pyro is the person who fights with fire."
• Business Casual - "Spy's suit is implied to be very stinky, as implied by Miss Pauling and Scout (his suit has stink lines coming off of it.) This may be due to the "blood on his suit"."
• Carouser's Capotain - "This may be a reference to the Demoman's religion of choice."
• Catastrophic Companions - "A catastrophe is a massive disaster that does massive damage to the environment, property, and the people caught in it's wake. This name is a play on words with this and the word cat which is an adult kitten."
• Chicken Kiev - "The Chicken Kiev is associated with the online "Meme" of the "Pootis Birds" coming from the way the heavy calls for a Dispenser to be placed."
• Chicken Kiev - "This item has grown famous in the TF2 community for being a staple of friendly Heavies (or "Hoovies"), players that crouch with their Sandvich and don't fight for a period of time, or even the entire round."
• Chicken Kiev - "The Chicken Kiev has also been referred as the Pootis Bird by many fans."
• Chicken Kiev - "Chicken Kiev is pootis"
• Chronomancer - "This item is most likely a refference to marty mcfly from the back to the future series as he is seen wearing a simmilar west and the fact that a Chronomancer is a bender of time"
• Cloak (Control Point) - "The purpose of this map is currently unknown, as while Valve personally added it into the game it is oddly created (as detailed above), and was added without being added to Valve server map rotation, or added to Casual or Competitive mode upon release of the Meet Your Match Update."
• Conjurer's Cowl - "Conjurer's Cowl in computer games people possessing magic more often carry."
• Connoisseur's Cap - "The description is grammatically incorrect, using "You're" instead of "Your"."
• Conquistador - "The description references the 1605 Spanish novel Don Quixote in which the protagonist dons a suit of armor and fights a varying array of imaginary foes, his most notable battle being against a windmill."
• Conquistador - "The description refers to English poet and playwright William Shakespeare."
• Counterfeit Billycock - "The mask on this item is most likely a reference to the Spy's disguise mask."
• Cow Mangler 5000 - "The cow mangler's standard shots are useful in Mann vs machine, due to the fact that standard shots can easily dispatch robots such as the robot scout and robot soldier, the scout being the easier of the two. Often you can one-shot robot scouts. Charged shots are not advised unless targeting large or slow moving bots"
• Crusader's Crossbow - "It is unknown if it is unintentional or not but it can heal cloaked spies of the same team."
• Crusader's Crossbow - "This weapon may be a reference to Half Life 2, as one of Gordon Freeman's weapons is a crossbow."
• Demoman - "In the 2 season of "Lost", episode 2 referenced a Mr and Mrs Degroot. no connection has been found."
• Demoman - "The Red Demo man lost his eye when a book possed it."
• DethKapp - "The name of the style "Stark ravin mad" is probably a refenence of the song of the same name by Negaren"
• Diamondback - "The gun plays a different sound upon firing when crit boosted."
• Disguise Kit - "The diguise kit is your first weapon or should i say kit unless u start with your enternal reward but u dont't."
• Doomsday - "Given the map's 2012 release, the name Doomsday may be a veiled reference to the date of December 21, 2012, which some believe to be the beginning of the Mayan Apocalypse."
• Earbuds - "The 28% of the players had this items,and now only 12% had these,one of these reasons are new players or people collective them."
• Engineer - "He is the shortest class in the game."
• Engineer - "The Engineer is the only class to mention a Combine in Team Fortress 2."
• Engineer -"The engineer lack thereof one arm (right) and he was hiding it under a rubber glove, but if you use The Gunslinger, we see that the hand of the engineer-like robot arm"
• Engineer - "The Soldier believes the engineer to be canadian"
• Essential Accessories - "But, it is a pity that from a suit coins, as don't fall inMonday Night Combat"
• Essential Accessories - "The Essential Accessories cannot be worn at the same time as Earbuds, because they are both Miscellaneous items."
• Essential Accessories - "Wristbands used for wiping the sweat from his face, protection from certain types of injuries in tennis lessons, or some physical exercises, is sometimes used to protect the watch from damage when jogging."
• Familiar Fez - "The fez may exist from Turkish countries."
• Federal Express - "This set is referred to by many as the "G-Man Set", as it has similarities with one of the characters from the popular sandbox game, Garry's Mod."
• Flamethrower - "It's a wonder it doesn't explode when used; the pure danger of firing it adds to the evidence of the Pyro's mental state of perhaps not playing always with a full deck of cards."
• Flip-Flops - "Ironically, flip flops usually hinders running."
• Flipped Trilby - "A trilby is a type of hat."
• Football Helmet - "Along with the batter's helmet and bonk helmet. This is the only hat sports related."
• Force-A-Nature - "When Scout reloads the force-a-nature the same shells are used."
• Fortified Compound - "The name of the item is a play on words. A compound is a group of buildings that is enclosed by a barrier, also a compound is a type of bow commonly used by hunters."
• Foundry (Control Point) - "The foundries in Foundry may be based on a scene from the 2000 movie Thomas and the Magic Railroad where the character Diesel 10 pushes another character, James, into a furnace."
• Front Runner - "The front runner is used in live and let spy"
• Frying Pan - "A frying pan is a pan used to fry food."
• Gabe Glasses - "The item's original description relates to the game Half-Life 2 Episode 3, which has gotten many delays since its announcement."
• Gas Passer - "Gas Passer is a gasoline that stored in oil canister gasoline are easily evaporate when exposed to air it can result area that was easily flame able unlike in game you can only smell gasoline if it was evaporate and won't create gas cloud"
• Ghost Fort - "If you play as Soldier and fall in the bottomless pit, he would say: Damn you Merasmus, you're the worst roommate. That reveals that Merasmus is the roommat of the RED Soldier."
• Gloves of Running Urgently - "Gru may also be a reference to The Minions."
• Golden Frying Pan - "Unlike the Unique Frying Pan, the Golden Frying Pan is an all-class item."
• Gorge - "If one activates the command "noclip" And flies down under the map, they'll see a large blue rectangle, if they continue to fly to it, they will eventually find that this houses the stage for the "Meet your match" update, this has only been found on the attack/defend variant."
• Grenadier's Softcap - "This hat appears as a biker hat, which might fit the Soldier."
• Grim Tweeter - "This items name is a reference to the popular figure of death, The grim reaper."
• Gunslinger - "Engineer cuthis hand off to use these weapon."
• Hadouken- "It is thought by some that the Pyro uses a lighter to create the Hadouken."
• Hadouken - "This is the only taunt kill that can be used when equipping any secondary weapon for the pyro."
• Half-Zatoichi - "The Half Zatoichi is further proof that the Demoman is a time-traveling wizard. Although versions of the blade come in "Genuine" quality, the blade appears to be brand new. Obviously, the Demoman must have acquired it from the past."
• Half-Zatoichi - "There is a glitch when you taunt with the Flip Taunt with the Half-Zatochi, sometimes the Demoman will put the katana into his stomach, resembling Japaneese Soldiers who would also do this when a mission fails in war."
• Handyman's Handle - "The Pyro has never actually used the Handyman's Handle for it's actual purpose."
• Handyman's Handle - "This might infer that the pyro was a janitor also while working at a gas station."
• Hat With No Name - "Despite the name, the Hat With No Name does, in fact, have a name."
• Headcase - "This taunt may imply that Pyro is a cannonball."
• Heavy - "Heavy's Belt Bullets may be Crayons."
• Heavy - "The fact that the Heavy wears hats like the Hound Dog and the Football Helmet seems to imply he's interested in American culture."
• Holiday Punch - "Attacking with the Holiday Punch makes almost no noise."
• Holy Mackerel - "The Holy Makerel is the only 'dead' weapon"
• Holy Mackerel - "The term 'fish kill' means the localized extinction of fish populations."
• Holy Mackerel - "Yet another reference is that according to studies about evolution, all life on Earth started in the oceans and by evolving slowly went on land."
• Holy Mackerel - "The Holy Mackeral is a reference to fishes, which are water animals."
• Horrific Headsplitter - "It is unknown if this hat is truly a meat cleaver through the head, or just plastic."
• Horseless Headless Horsemann's Head - "Some hats are tradable causing by a glitch on Team Fortress 2 when they find it. When the glitch has been repair, the hats have kept the tradable tool."
• Hot Dogger - "The Hot Dogger's appearance resembles that of a comedically designed snack vendor's hat."
• Iron Curtain - "The Iron Curtain features a vent on its side from which smoke and light of a flame are visible. This may be a reference to the emphasis on industrialization in Soviet Russia."
• Item sets - "The name One Thousand and One Demoknights is a refence to the 300 battle because there were a thousand Persains fighting 300 Spartens."
• Jag - "To craft this without already having a Southern Hospitality would require the ambassador and two piles of Scrap Metal, despite that no part of the Ambassador is actually used on the finished Jag."
• Jarate - "Jarate have the same properties as at grenades of the demoman. That is if you have thrown jarate in air that it without having reached the earth will break in air as a grenade of the demoman."
• Lawnmaker - "The item is a subtle joke. The hat is labeled "Conagher Landscaping Co.", where the two entities both end in the designation "Co.", thus mutually sharing a name with the owner, Dell Conagher. The hat says that the company was "Est. 1934", implying that the two entities "Conagher" and "Landscaping Co." would have existed in 1934, referencing his grandfather "Radigan". So, when Radigan began the company, it would have instead been called "Radigan Conagher Landscaping Co." with the year being a direct reference to a former German chancellor circa 1934."
• Le Party Phantom - "If you go by the proper French pronunciation, Le Party Phantom should instead be spelled 'Le Parti Phantom'"
• L'Etranger - "This weapon has the highest pitch and least damage of all four of the spy's revolvers."
• Lieutenant Bites - "Lieutenant Bites originally appeared in the TF2 Comic 'doom mates'"
• Lugermorph - "The difference between the old lugermorph and this new one. Is that the old one is trade-able and it is vintage. But the big kill gun (Got by pre-ordering the same game) dose not get vintage."
• Lumbricus Lid - "Vintage Lumbricus Lids are by far the rarest Vintage Hat out there in the tf2 world. Only 58 known and recorded V. Lumbricus Lids."
• Madame Dixie - "The Madame Dixie looks slightly similar to the Modest Pile of Hat, with the difference being that the Madame Dixie is a bit larger and has yellow flowers attached to it."
• Madame Dixie - "This hat may be named after the fact that It is Women's hat, and women use penis to reproduce babies (therefor Dix)"
• Mad Milk - "The name Mad Milk could be a reference to the mythical "Mad Cow Disease""
• Mad Milk - "The symbol for Mad Milk is the same as Bleed, except Mad Milk is white, while Bleeding is red."
• Magnificent Mongolian - "Mongolia is right next to Siberia in Russia and the people at the border have a shared ancestry. Many Siberians in the region have chinky eyes and a number of their Mongolian counterparts have blonde or brown hair."
• Mann vs. Machine - "The minigun carried by the large robotic heavy is called the deflector."
• Mask of the Shaman - "The Demoman may be the only Class able to use the Mask of the Shaman because he is black, and resembles the tribesman of the game From Dust."
• Master's Yellow Belt - "Painting it sort of defeats its purpose."
• Medic Buddy - "It is also important to note a potential buddy's loadout choice, as this may affect his suitability to the Medic's current charge."
• Medic's Mountain Cap - "The city the Medic was born in, Rottenburg, really exists and is in the state of Bavaria."
• Medic - "Suitably, the Medic seems to be the only class without a liable health problem. The Scout has an extremely high sugar intake (and possible radiation poisoning), the Soldier undergoes frequent leg fracturing, the Pyro's lungs are ravaged from his asbestos-lined suit, the Demoman is an alcoholic and also experiences constant leg fracturing, the Heavy is overweight, the Engineer amputated himself, the Sniper has impeding kidney failure, and the Spy is a casual smoker. Despite his peers, the Medic so far seems to be completely healthy, aside from his mental health and sadism, traits that all the classes seem to exhibit to some degree."
• Medic - "The Mildly Disturbing Halloween Mask for the Medic hints at Docter Frankenstien's relations with the Medic. (Both have a dark persona, and both have an attraction to the dead, along with both having thick accents.)"
• Medic - "When the Heavy calls for a Medic he will occasionaly say "Get behind me doctor!", you want to do just this, the Heavy is giant so he is great cover."
• Meet the Director - "Miss Pauling's Revolver looks much like that of the Spy's Revolver or even Big Kill."
• Meet the Medic - "In the meet the medic outakes, in the part Making Gods, the spy has nails in his mouth that was a scraped bulliet hole for the scraped scout gun, the nail gun."
• Meet the Medic - "The Heavy fires his gun for 24 seconds which costed $800,000."
• Meet the Sandvich - "the class that the scout heavy and soldier is unknown"
• Meet the Spy - "this quote shows Spy's improper french for proper french would have it be "Ah, ma chou-fleur petite"."
• Miscellaneous Items - "Originally, the misc. slot was ment for badges, but now, it really means Miscellaneous.
• Natascha - "Due to the lack of skill needed to use the Natascha, many people classified it as "noob weapon". VALVe, by creating the Team Fortress 2 Beta made 3 different variants for the Natascha to balance it."
• Natascha - The name Natascha sounds like Not Sascha (what Heavy refers his default Minigun to) when putting emphasis on the T.
• Neon Annihilator - Note that when you taunt it plays a beat
• Noh Mercy - "The Noh Mercy title is clearly a play on words regarding the name of a campaign within Valve's Left 4 Dead game, No Mercy."
• Officer's Ushanka - "This may be a reference to Heavy's possible Russian nationality as this hat was used by russians in WWII."
• Old Guadalajara - "Although this hat is of Mexican origin, it still leaves the Pyro's true nationality unclear. A miscellaneous item, Whiskered Gentleman, is contrary to Old Guadalajara in the sense of his/her origin. It's been assumed that he/she simply holds a diverse collection of hats compared to the other nine classes to prevent implication of what may be behind the mask."
• Old Guadalajara - "Mexican food is known for being spicy. This hat could be a reference to that, since the pyro uses fire to attack his enemies."
• Old Guadalajara - "One of the theories about the Pyro's nationality is that he/she is Mexican. This hat may be a reference to those theories."
• Old Guadalajara - "There was a large gasoline explosion in the city of Guadalajara, supposedly supporting the Pyros destructive nature."
• Ol' Geezer - "'Get of mah land!' is a reference to the stereo-type of old men yelling at people to get off of their lawn."
• Ol' Geezer - "The Ol' Geezer texture and model name is prospector_hat, indicating that the item may have been inspired from the hat worn by Stinky Pete ("The Prospector") from the 1999 animated film Toy Story 2 (image)."
• Ornament Armament - "When painted gold, people often refer to these as "Holy Hand Grenades", yet the grenades with the Lumbricus Lid are the true Holy Hand Grenades."
• Pain Train - "The Pain Train appears to be constructed from a Pyro's discarded Axtinguisher handle. Ironically, however, an Axtinguisher is not required to craft a Pain Train."
• Pomson 6000 - "This weapon was sent from space in a UFO, following a request from an unknown person (possibly the Pyro) explaining how it is more advanced than any other of the Engineer's gadgets."
• Postal Pummeler - "A mail with some flame is featured in the kill icon, which has a similar meaning to Hotmail."
• Prancer's Pride - "Both the pyro and solider have reindeer hats unsaid that they have anything to do with each other the could be some kind of christmas intake"
• Pugilist's Protector - "Pugilists are begginers in boxing and wear this hat for safety and comfort reasons, either told to wear by their coach, or because then want to wear it."
• PY-40 Incinibot - "The name "PY-40," is Pyro in abbreviated in numbers. The 4 represents an A, the zero represents an o."
• Pyromancer's Mask - "The original name was "Pryomancer's Mask", but there is a possibility that the name wasn't a spelling error, and infact references Prancer the Reindeer (PRyomANCER), due to this being a horse-like skull."
• Pyro - "Many players also believe the Pyro may be Mexican thanks to Valve's stereotyping, and many of their weapons being improvised from what might be found in a gas station/garage, or in somebody's garden, rather than professionally made."
• Pyro - "Since the Pyro's voice actor is male, this means the Pyro is probably male."
• Pyro's Beanie - "The beanie supports the story of the pyros attempt at flight from the steam forums were people often said how the pyro's flamethrower could be used as a jetpack."
• Ritzy Rick's Hair Fixative - "This hat it called Ritzy Rick's Hair Fixative, maybe implying the sniper's name is Rick"
• Rogue's Col Roule - "== Facts == The costume is very similar to that worn by Dr. Breen from Half-Life 2"
• Sawmill (Arena) - "The run-on sentence describing Sawmill says that a comma could make the sentence longer. This is incorrect; a semicolon would be needed to add the second section about saw blades."
• Saxton Hale Mask - "There is a joke to this, that saxton hale owns all. It's a hinted joke as in why you have to craft all the masks to the hat.
• Saxton Hale Mask - "This means the player is required to trade with other players to get the class masks needed unless acquired via trading."
• Scotsman's Stove Pipe - "This is the only hat to date that looks like the Ghastly Gibus."
• Scout - "According to what the Soldier says in "A Smissmas Story", the scouts first name is Judas"
• Scout - "Often people think that The Scout says Boink and not bonk"
• Scout - "The Scout is the only class without a collar of any kind on his shirt."
• Scout - "The Scout's right eye is at the position 1.337 on the X-axis."
• Sentry Gun - "Sentry gun is a turent called sentry gun and u can upgade it."
• Sergeant's Drill Hat - "While it isn't apparent at first this hat does allow the soldiers elusive eyes to be seen while taunting."
• Sharp Dresser - "This weapon is a reference from the game "Assassins Creeds" hidden blade"
• Short Circuit - "When really looked at, the short circuit is practically a bit of solar nova, meaning it could theoretically destroy the world, stay on Dell's good side if you DON'T want this to happen!"
• Sir Shootsalot - "Sir Shootsalot is a pun from Sir Hootsalot because the Sniper shoots his sniper rifle"
• Sleeveless in Siberia - "There is a rare unusual version of this item, making it the first miscellaneous unusual of its kind."
• Sniper - "According to John Patrick Lowrie, the Sniper rather likes Bangkok prostitutes, because he can fit 57 of them in his van."
• Sniper - "The Sniper also rather likes sheep, because you can wash your car with them after the date. His first three girlfriends were sheep."
• Sober Stuntman - "Despite the Demoman being Scottish, this is an American Stuntsman Helmet."
• Sober Stuntman - "The fact that the helmet is similar to those worn by stunt man Evel Knievel may be a reference to the South Park episode "Pinkeye", In which the character Chef wears an Evel Knievel costume."
• Sober Stuntman - "The word "Sober" means "To not drink" which is ironic because the Demoman is an Acholic."
• Solemn Vow - "Hippocrates might have been a real person, although he existed a long time ago so he might be a folk tale"
• Solemn Vow - "The small Plague on the Solemn Vow says "Do No Harm"."
• Solemn Vow - "This weapon reuses the Saxxy's animation, all though somepeople think the animation is new."
• Something Special For Someone Special - "The case is BLU, making the impression that the BLU spy is proposing to the RED scout's mom."
• Spirit of Giving - "The lowest amount of money that a player can spend on Secret Saxtons alone (not including any Secret Saxtons gained via trading) to increase the level of this item to its maximum would be $247.50 / £147.50 / €185. The lowest amount of money that a player can spend on Piles O' Gifts alone (assuming that it is used on a full 24-player server each time) to increase the level of this item to its maximum would be $219.89 / £130.33 / €164.89."
• Spy-cicle - "The Description is a possible reference to a children's book; A Spoon for Every Bite, a story in which a rich gentleman gets tricked into thinking someone could have a spoon for every bite. A spoon for every bite turns out to be a tortilla chip for every bite. In this case it would be a knife for every stab."
• Spy - "The Spy is the only class to have no weapon unlocks besides those in his Polycount set or those unlocked via achievement milestone. (excluding the promotional Big Kill, of course)"
• Stainless Pot - "Intelligent Heavy, an internet meme created by minifett, dons a Stainless Pot, that gives him "knowledge of all sandviches in the universe"."
• Stainless Pot - "The reason this hat might not be paintable is because it is a "stainless" pot"
• Starboard Crusader - "Triva: thefact that the second hat design is owning of a anchor (a big metal hoook that is used to make ships go slow) might very possibly be a jojo refrence to the fact that jotaro kujo ( the strong black wearing man in johns bizzare adventure) may be related to ocean man ( a song which is used in the spongobob movie) which may be a reference to jotoro being a marinus bibliogist."
• Submachine Gun - "The machine gun is a uknown gun because of this, The gun is a fictional gun"
• Suijin - "It is possible to go to a island far off near the end of the map via sticky/rocket/sentry jumping. However, it can be difficult to come back"
• Summer Shades - "The description could refer to the fact that many people would seek and redeem the glasses out of popularity for items in the community."
• Surgeon's Stahlhelm - "Back in WW-II, medics wore these kinds of specialized hats for protection."
• Syringe Gun - "Despite the Syringe Gun firing syringes filled with poison, it can still be used to destroy the Engineer's buildings."
• Teddy Roosebelt - "This item appears as a Easter Egg on Probed in a secret room alongside various items."
• Did you know - "...that a new item quality came out? It's called Collector's"
• Did you know - "...that game have 9 classes"
• Did you know - "...that Nessie is another name for the Loch Ness Monster , which means that Nessie's Nine Iron must belong to the Loch Ness Monster?""
• Did you know - "...that newer quotes for Heavy and Pyro shows a very noticeable change in their voice?"
• Did you know - "...that the air strike fires Christmas shaped white glass shards, most likely a reference to C. S. Lewis' book The chronicles of NanaBatman, where three huskies attempt to kill the main characters with Christmas tree shaped missiles?"
• Did you know - "...that the Engineer misc, The Special Eyes, originally had 2 styles?"
• Did you know - "...that there was an easter egg in Meet the spy hinting towards MvM?"
• Did you know - "...that the robot Heavy's minigun is called the Deflector?"
• Texas Slim's Dome Shine - "This headwear may be a reference to Riddick, a fictional character, who is also bald and wears similar goggles."
• The Naked and the Dead - "On page 127, the TFC Scout and Soldier are heavily implied to be pedophiles."
• Tippler's Tricorne - "The hat is likely to have been modelled after the hat worn by Captain Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series."
• Top Notch - "The Illuminati is a fictional secret society that is claimed finance various governments and secretly rule the world. Costco, on the other hand, is the third largest retailer in the United States."
• Tough Guy's Toque - "These knitted hats are also typical worn by the Inca people, they are officially called: 'Chullo'. And are originally made of sheep- and alpaca wool."
• Triboniophorus Tyrannus - "This hat is another reference to Pyro's lack of sanity."
• Triclops - "Additionally, may Triclops is a reference to a character from the game Assassin Super MNC: both characters don't speak (Pyro to mumbling ), both can not see the person."
• Tyrant's Helm - "It is said that the Tyrants Helm, the Chieftain's Challenge, and the Killer's Kabuto were stolen from a museum by the soldier. it is also said that the soldier broke the left horn of the tyrants helm while making his escape."
• ÜberCharge - "If u have the medi gun out it takes a long time to make it full but if u have kritzkrieg out it take a little moment to make it full."
• Ullapool Caber -"While most likely a coincidence, 'Ullapool Caber' bears certain verbal similarities to the Arabic phrase 'Allahu Akbar', also known as the Takbīr. A common Islamic Arabic phrase, literally translating as 'God is Greater', the phrase has, following the September 11 attacks, come to be associated with Islamic Extremism; in particular suicide bombing."
• Vintage Merryweather - "Vintage versions of this hat are called 'Vintage Vintage Merryweather'. A similar thing also occurs with the Vintage Tyrolean."
• Walkabout - "There is a weapon called the Walkabout with similar attributes in the Advanced Weaponiser."
• WAR! Comic - "The Administrator calls the Soldier "Mr Doe". There is no reason that the all-knowing Administrator would not know his correct name."
• Western Wear - "On the belt with the bullets, there is a little grey gear on the side, showing Engineers building abilitys"
• Whiskered Gentleman - is contrary to Old Guadalajara in the sense of his/her origin. It's been assumed that he/she simply holds a diverse collection of hats compared to the other nine classes to prevent implication of what may be behind the mask."
• Whoopee Cap "A Whoopee cushion is a practical joke item; where the victim would sit on the cushion and create a noise similar to a fart."
• Wiki Cap - "This hat is similar to the Soldier's Stout Shako, the difference being that the Stout Shako is taller and has a flat top."
• Wiki Cap - "This hat may have been purposely made to look like Joseph Stalin's Military hat."
• Wiki Cap - "This hat was given to the members of the tf2wiki that have added text to the tf2wiki."
• Wiki Cap - "You can't get a Wiki Cap by shamelessly editing something on the TF2 Wiki."
• Wrangler - "Wrangler is also the name of the American brand of jeans."
• Wutville - "The train in Wutville is named Rudy. This may be a reference to former mayor of New York City Rudy Guliani."
• Ze Goggles - "Ze Goggles are the only hat with Ze instead of the. This is the reference to the German language."