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* ...that the [[Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul|zombie]] [[Spy]] was originally meant to feature a [[:File:Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul Unused Face.png|face stained with blood]]?
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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 "[[Bonk! Atomic Punch]]" [http://www.teamfortress.com/scoutupdate/energydrink.htm page] of the [[Scout update]] features an early version of [[Pipeline]] as its background, before it had even been released?
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* ...that [[Mann Co. Supply Crate Keys]] are internally called "decoder rings"?
* ...that the [[Vita-Saw]] was originally going to have the [[Solemn Vow]] attribute along with its attributes?
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* ...that the [[Atomizer]]'s 15% damage penalty also affects its [[Grand Slam|kill taunt]]?
* ...that on the picture of the achievement [[:File:Soviet Union.png|Soviet Union]], the [[Heavy]] on the right sports a mullet, similarly to his [[:File:Heavycon2.png|original design]]?
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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?
* ...that the [[Baby Face's Blaster]] and the [[Pretty Boy's Pocket Pistol]] are named after the famous criminals [[w:Baby Face Nelson|George "Baby Face" Nelson]] and [[w:Pretty Boy Floyd|Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd]]?
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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 the [[Equalizer]] and the [[Eyelander]] were originally featured on the hidden [[Poopy Joe]] page during the [[WAR! Update]]?
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* ...that the [[Dead Head]] was originally called The Skullcap, but was changed due to a conflict with the [[Skullcap]]?
* ...that the [[Bombinomicon]] costs [[Eyeaduct#Notes|$6.66]]?
 
* ...that the [[Sentry Buster]] uses the [[hitbox]] of a [[Demoman Robot|Giant Demoman Robot]]?
 
* ...that if a [[Huntsman]] arrow collides with a [[Projectiles|rocket]] in midair, it will destroy the rocket and continue on its path?
 
 
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* ...that one of the garbled recordings that is heard when the [[Red-Tape Recorder]] is used to sap a building says "Let's make some noise..." when it is slowed down to 80% speed?[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN3grbaJwE0]
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* ...that the PlayStation 3 version of [[Team Fortress 2]] was published by [[Electronic Arts]]?
* ...that the [[Scout]] would have been able to catch [[Projectiles|projectiles]] and throw them back using the [[Catcher's Mitt]]?
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* ...that ''[[The Naked and the Dead]]'' reveals Scout to be at least 26 years old?
* ...that the [[Shred Alert]] was intended to be a [[Taunts#Special taunts|taunt attack]]?
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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 the [[Scout]] can achieve a [[Speed#Class speed comparison|movement speed]] of up to 22.2 miles or 35.7 kilometers per hour?
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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 [[Paper Hat |Manniversary Paper Hat]] is made from a folded copy of the [http://wiki.teamfortress.com/w/images/a/ab/07_comic_large.jpg Jarate ad] from the [[Sniper vs. Spy Update]]?
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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 the [[Sniper]] unlock was originally going to be a sniper rifle called the [[Walkabout]], but it was later scrapped and replaced with the [[Huntsman]]?
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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 [[Respawn#Respawn|Respawn Rooms]] were planned to have turrets, but were scrapped before the final release?
 
* ...that the [[Bloodhound]] was originally planned to be released as [[Sam's Hat]], alongside [[Max's Severed Head]], the [[Big Kill]] and the [[Lugermorph]], with the release of {{w|Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse|''Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse''}}, but was scrapped due to the difficulty fitting the head of each class, yet remained in the game files?
 
* ...that if an arrow is nocked with the [[Huntsman]], and the player is killed before the arrow was shot, the arrow will shoot immediately upon dying?
 
 
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* ...that a picture from the [[Engineer Update]] shows a picture of the [[Engineer]] with the [[Engineer (Classic)]] from [[Team Fortress Classic]]?
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* ...that the letters "MTP", which are the initials for [[Meet the Pyro]], are carved on the [[Scorched Key]]?
 
* ...that there is a TF2 soundtrack called [[Sandwich Maker (Soundtrack)|Sandwich Maker]] in the Source Filmmaker Beta which appears in the Engineer Update Teaser?
 
* ...that there have been [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzxpbUeN-eg Easter eggs] about [[Mann vs. Machine]] dating as far back as the [[Engineer Update]]?
 
* ...that there are several references to Team Fortress 2 in [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Bloons_Tower_Defense_5 Bloons Tower Defense 5], two of which are one of the [[Soldier taunts|Soldier's taunts]] as an icon and a [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Monkey_Engineer Monkey Engineer] which creates [[Sentry_gun|Sentry guns]]?
 
* ...that Bossa Studios released an update for the game [[Surgeon Simulator 2013]] based off [[Meet the Medic]]?
 
* ...that a useless wire connected to a power socket at both ends loops around the [[2Fort]] intel rooms?
 
* ...that there are [[unused content|unused death animations]] for every Class (other than the Pyro), presumably to be used for the respective Class burning to death?
 
* ...that due to hitmarkers, the [[Grenade Launcher]] does more damage if it hits someone in the bottom, and less damage if it hits someone in the top?
 
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* ...that the [[Nanobalaclava]] was originally meant for all classes?
 
* ...that a screen that reads 'Game Over' is visible on the inside of the [[Virtual Viewfinder]]'s model?
 
* ...that a [[Full Moon]] occurs every 29.5 days starting Midday, October 12, 2011, but NASA times the average length of a [http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEhelp/moonorbit.html#synodic synodic month] as 44 minutes and 3 seconds longer?
 
* ...that the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with The Orange Box incorrectly list the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] as a machete?
 
  
 
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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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