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...that the Medic and Heavy speak several phrases in German and Russian, respectively?
...that Valve created a set of Team Fortress 2 trading cards that were never officially released, featuring characters, levels, and weapons?
...that a Spy doesn't need to be disguised to take an enemy Teleporter?
...that you can destroy Stickybombs with melee weapons?
...that the medieval map, DeGroot Keep, is named after the Demoman's real name, Tavish DeGroot?
...that the Pistol is similar to the Makarov, a Russian handgun?
...that in the Scout update, if you sent a letter to Mann Co. ordering a Force-A-Nature, you would get a letter from Saxton Hale saying they were out of stock, but in The Contract comic, they were overstocked?
...that collecting heads with the Eyelander or its reskins also increases your Shield bash damage?

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...that you can play Team Fortress 2 using a controller or in Virtual Reality?
...that in Meet the Spy, the door to the briefcase room opens after the code is put in, meaning that the password was actually 1111?
...that the song that plays when the viewer sees Pyroland in Meet the Pyro is a real song written by The Lovin' Spoonful called "Do You Believe in Magic"?
...that due to the different model physics, the Mutated Milk and Self-Aware Beauty Mark fly slightly farther than their original counterparts?
...that in Trailer 2, two Medics can be briefly seen in the reference pose?
...that both RED and BLU use the passcode "1111" as shown in Expiration Date on the inside of the van and Meet the Spy, as the number 1 key on the keypads is worn out?

...that the head of the parrot on the Jungle Inferno Update Day 2 page blows up if you hover your mouse over it?
...that in Meet The Sniper he is shown to have an injury called Garand Thumb?
...that the console command impulse 102 spawns a human skull?
...that the original BLU team consists of some famous historical figures, such as Nikola Tesla and Abraham Lincoln?
...that the Powerjack used to have a +25% damage bonus in addition to a +75 health on kill?
...that with the Hitman's Heatmaker you can activate Focus no matter the amount of charge it is at?

...that to make a Frying Pan Strange you can use the Strange Bacon Grease on it, unlike normal weapons where you use a Strangifier?
...that in Trailer 1 the Spy can be seen wielding a Tranquilizer Gun?
...that the Neck Snap taunt is the first partner taunt that only one class can initiate?
...that the Scout appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
...that the Rocket Jumper and Sticky Jumper used to have max health penalties?
...that the Soldier is married to the Heavy's sister, Zhanna?

...that the label on the Bonk! Atomic Punch does not have the exclamation mark (!) after the "Bonk"?
...that the Fight Songs: The Music Of Team Fortress 2 is available on vinyl?
...that the Spycrab meme's popularity resulted in a plushie version being created?
...that a fire extinguisher on Turbine Center can put out a burning player once per round?
...that the Team Fortress Wiki has a secret?
...that the Upgrade to Premium Gift's bar code has a small bit of text under it that reads *MAGGOTS*?

...that the Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul originally had a zombie face instead of a skull?
...that Team Fortress 2 went through several different iterations before release, such as Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms and Invasion?
...that in Meet the Demoman, during the censored part the Demoman actually says "They've got more fecking sea monsters in the great Loch at Ness than they've got the likes of me"?
...that the Flying Guillotine has a max flight time?
...that the Cow Mangler 5000, Pomson 6000, Batsaber and a lot of other items have unused paint variants?
...that Valve employees can give themselves weapons with the special Valve quality?

...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
...that the Bonk! Atomic Punch was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
...that the Execution is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
...that Merasmus uses Sniper's melee animations?
...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the Neon Annihilator mean "bar"?
...that the Third Degree is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?

...that the Classic is based on the design of the Sniper Rifle from Team Fortress Classic?

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+* ...that you can play Team Fortress 2 using a controller or in [[Oculus Rift User Guide|Virtual Reality]]?
+* ...that in [[Meet the Spy]], the door to the briefcase room opens after the code is put in, meaning that the password was actually 1111?
+* ...that the song that plays when the viewer sees [[Pyroland]] in [[Meet the Pyro]] is a real song written by [[w:The Lovin' Spoonful|The Lovin' Spoonful]] called "Do You Believe in Magic"?
+* ...that due to the different model physics, the [[Mutated Milk]] and [[Self-Aware Beauty Mark]] fly slightly farther than their original counterparts?
+* ...that in [[Trailer 2]], two [[Medic]]s can be briefly seen in the [[Civilian#The reference pose|reference pose]]?
+* ...that both [[RED]] and [[BLU]] use the passcode "1111" as shown in [[Expiration Date]] on the inside of the van and [[Meet the Spy]], as the number 1 key on the keypads is worn out?
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+* ...that the head of the parrot on the [[Jungle Inferno Update]] Day 2 page blows up if you hover your mouse over it?
+* ...that in [[Meet The Sniper]] he is shown to have an injury called Garand Thumb?
+* ...that the [[Cheats|console command]] {{code|impulse 102}} spawns a human skull?
+* ...that the [[Non-player characters#BLU team (original)|original BLU team]] consists of some famous historical figures, such as [[w:Nikola Telsa|Nikola Tesla]] and [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]?
+* ...that the [[Powerjack]] used to have a +25% damage bonus in addition to a +75 health on kill?
+* ...that with the [[Hitman's Heatmaker]] you can activate Focus no matter the amount of charge it is at?
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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]]?
+* ...that to make a [[Frying Pan]] [[Strange]] you can use the [[Strange Bacon Grease]] on it, unlike normal weapons where you use a [[Strangifier]]?
-* ...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?
+* ...that in [[Trailer 1]] the [[Spy]] can be seen wielding a [[Tranquilizer Gun]]?
-* ...that the [[Vita-Saw]] was originally going to have the [[Solemn Vow]] attribute along with its attributes?
+* ...that the [[Neck Snap]] taunt is the first partner taunt that only one class can initiate?
-* ...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]]?
+* ...that the [[Scout]] appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
-* ...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]]?
+* ...that the [[Rocket Jumper]] and [[Sticky Jumper]] used to have max health penalties?
-* ...that the [[Equalizer]] and the [[Eyelander]] were originally featured on the hidden [[Poopy Joe]] page during the [[WAR! Update]]?
+* ...that the Soldier is married to the Heavy's sister, Zhanna?
-* ...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]
+* ...that the label on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] does not have the exclamation mark (!) after the "Bonk"?
-* ...that the [[Scout]] would have been able to catch [[Projectiles|projectiles]] and throw them back using the [[Catcher's Mitt]]?
+* ...that the [[Fight Songs: The Music Of Team Fortress 2]] is available on vinyl?
-* ...that the [[Scout]] can achieve a [[Speed#Class speed comparison|movement speed]] of up to 22.2 miles or 35.7 kilometers per hour?
+* ...that the Spycrab meme's popularity resulted in a [[Merchandise|plushie]] version being created?
-* ...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]]?
+* ...that a fire extinguisher on [[Turbine Center]] can put out a burning player once per round?
-* ...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]]?
+* ...that the Team Fortress Wiki has a [[w:Konami Code|secret]]?
-* ...that the [[Respawn#Respawn|Respawn Rooms]] were planned to have turrets, but were scrapped before the final release?
+* ...that the [[Upgrade to Premium Gift]]'s bar code has a small bit of text under it that reads *MAGGOTS*?
-* ...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]]?
+* ...that the [[Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul]] originally had a zombie face instead of a skull?
-* ...that the letters "MTP", which are the initials for [[Meet the Pyro]], are carved on the [[Scorched Key]]?
+* ...that [[Team Fortress 2]] went through several different iterations before release, such as [[Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms]] and [[Invasion]]?
-* ...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 in ''[[Meet the Demoman]]'', during the censored part the Demoman actually says "They've got more fecking sea monsters in the great Loch at Ness than they've got the likes of me"?
-* ...that there have been [[ARG|Easter eggs]] about [[Mann vs. Machine]] dating as far back as the [[Engineer Update]]?
+* ...that the [[Flying Guillotine]] has a max flight time?
-* ...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 the [[Cow Mangler 5000]], [[Pomson 6000]], [[Batsaber]] and [[:Category:Items with unused painted variants|a lot of other items]] have unused paint variants?
-* ...that Bossa Studios released an update for the game [[Surgeon Simulator 2013]] based off [[Meet the Medic]]?
+* ...that Valve employees can give themselves weapons with the special [[Valve (quality)|Valve quality]]?
-* ...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 a screen that reads 'Game Over' is visible on the inside of the [[Virtual Viewfinder]]'s model?
+* ...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
-* ...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 [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
-* ...that the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with The Orange Box incorrectly list the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] as a machete?
+* ...that the [[Execution]] is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
-* ...that the [[Short Circuit]] was originally planned to be a machine gun that opened up out of the Engineer's glove instead of an electricity-based weapon?
+* ...that [[Merasmus]] uses [[Sniper]]'s melee animations?
-* ...that there was Rock, Paper, Scissors taunt animations for all classes, and a backflip taunt for [[Soldier]] and [[Demoman]] added into TF2's files in the [[Scream Fortress 2013]] update that remain unused?
+* ...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the [[Neon Annihilator]] mean "bar"?
-* ...that the Medic's hometown was Stuttgart before changed to Rottenburg in Two Cities Update?
+* ...that the [[Third Degree]] is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?
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-*...that Redmond and Blutarch had a brother named Gray?
+* ...that the [[Classic]] is based on the design of the [[Sniper Rifle (Classic)|Sniper Rifle]] from ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''?
-*...that there is only one owner of the hat "Top Notch" in the entire world?
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-*...that the Engineer can wield 3 gloves at the time (normal glove, gunslinger and the shortt circuit)?
-*...that the Engineers real name is Dell Connagher, and the Soldiers name is Joe?
-*...that if you smash the demomans bottle in a surface, it will eventually break, therefore causing a higher chance of scoring a critical hit?
-*...that if you wield your revolver and reload the same time as you draw the dead ringer, the spy will get 3 hands?
-*...that the Horseless Headless Horsemann is the brother of Zepheniah Mann, father of Redmond and Blutarch?
-*...that Merasmus, Redmond and Blutarch is voiced by the same person, Nolan North?
-*...that Heavy Weapons Guy were deported to GULag under World War 2 along with his two sisters and mother?
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-[[Previously featured facts]]
+* [[Previously featured facts]]
 [[Category:Background]]
 [[Category:Lists]]
 [[Category:Main Page]]

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