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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type              = hat
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| type              = cosmetic
 
| image              = Big Country.png
 
| image              = Big Country.png
 
| used-by            = [[Engineer]]
 
| used-by            = [[Engineer]]
| released          = [[April 7, 2011 Patch]]
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| equip-region      = hat
| availability      = Drop, Craft, Purchase
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| contributed-by    = {{Steamid|76561197960419451}}<br>{{Steamid|76561197993822182}}
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| released          = {{Patch name|4|7|2011}}<br>([[Third Community Contribution Update]])
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|unusual|collectors|keyless-crate-unusual}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = yes
 
| paint              = yes
 
| rename            = yes
 
| rename            = yes
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| numbered          = no
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
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  | item-kind        = Hair
 
   | item-description = It'd be a damn shame to hide hair this handsome.
 
   | item-description = It'd be a damn shame to hide hair this handsome.
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|'''The Engineer'''|And another thing? You're ''ugly''.|sound=Engineer_dominationheavy09.wav}}
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The '''Big Country''' is a [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Engineer]]. It is a long blonde {{w|Mullet (haircut)|mullet}} that takes the place of the Engineer's hard hat.
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer''' being handsome|And another thing? You're ugly.|sound=Engineer dominationheavy09.wav}}
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The '''Big Country''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Engineer]]. It gives the Engineer a blond [[w:mullet (hairstyle)|mullet]].
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This item has two [[styles]], named "Nelson" and "Brooks". The "Nelson" style [[Bodygroup|removes]] the Engineer's default hardhat, while the "Brooks" style keeps it.
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The Big Country was later [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6771 contributed] to the Steam Workshop, at [[Valve]]'s request.
  
 
== Painted variants ==
 
== Painted variants ==
{{Painted variants}}
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{{Painted variants/Notes}}
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{{Tabs
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| noalign = 1
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| width = 430px
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| title = {{common string|Painted variants}}
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| orientation = horizontal
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| icon1 = {{item name|Nelson}}
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| icon2 = {{item name|Brooks}}
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| content1 = <nowiki></nowiki>
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{{Painted variants|default=Nelson|h=0}}
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| content2 = <nowiki></nowiki>
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{{Painted variants|style=Brooks|h=0}}
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}}
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== Styles ==
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{{Styles table
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| image1 = Painted Big Country UNPAINTED.png
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| image2 = Painted Big Country UNPAINTED Brooks.png
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| style1 = Nelson
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| style2 = Brooks
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}}
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''[[April 7, 2011 Patch]]'''  
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'''{{Patch name|4|7|2011}}''' ([[Third Community Contribution Update]])
* Added the Big Country to the game.
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* The Big Country was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|9|4|2012}}'''
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* Added new [[styles]] to the Big Country.
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'''{{Patch name|6|11|2014}} #1'''
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* Fixed several cosmetic items not [[cloak]]ing properly for the Spy.
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
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== Trivia ==
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* The item's name is a reference to the 1958 movie ''[[w:The Big Country|The Big Country]]''.
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* The styles reference the two [[w:Country music|country music]] superstars [[w:Willie Nelson|Willie Nelson]] (known for his long hair, in opposition to many other country musicians of his time) and [[w:Garth Brooks|Garth Brooks]] (who frequently wears [[Texas Ten Gallon|cowboy hats]]).
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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File:Big Country workshop preview.png|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Big Country.
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</gallery>
  
==Trivia==
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{{Third Community Update Nav}}
* The name is a reference to {{w|country music}} singers who often sport mullets, appropriate given the Engineer's rustic background and his guitar playing skills shown in ''[[Meet the Engineer]]''.
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{{Hat Nav}}
* In a photo of the Engineer as a young boy, it is fact that the Engineer did, indeed, have blonde hair.
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{{Engineer Nav|state=collapsed}}
{{HatNav}}
 
{{Engineer Nav}}
 

Latest revision as of 16:23, 17 October 2023

And another thing? You're ugly.
The Engineer being handsome

The Big Country is a community-created cosmetic item for the Engineer. It gives the Engineer a blond mullet.

This item has two styles, named "Nelson" and "Brooks". The "Nelson" style removes the Engineer's default hardhat, while the "Brooks" style keeps it.

The Big Country was later contributed to the Steam Workshop, at Valve's request.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
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[hide]Painted variants
  • Nelson
  • Brooks
Nelson
Single colors
Painted Big Country E6E6E6.png Painted Big Country D8BED8.png Painted Big Country C5AF91.png Painted Big Country 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Big Country 141414.png Painted Big Country 2D2D24.png Painted Big Country 694D3A.png Painted Big Country 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Big Country A57545.png Painted Big Country CF7336.png Painted Big Country E7B53B.png Painted Big Country F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Big Country E9967A.png Painted Big Country FF69B4.png Painted Big Country 7D4071.png Painted Big Country 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Big Country 2F4F4F.png Painted Big Country 424F3B.png Painted Big Country 808000.png Painted Big Country 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Big Country 32CD32.png Painted Big Country BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Big Country A89A8C.png Painted Big Country 839FA3.png Painted Big Country 3B1F23.png Painted Big Country 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Big Country B8383B.png Painted Big Country 5885A2.png Painted Big Country 483838.png Painted Big Country 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Big Country 803020.png Painted Big Country 256D8D.png Painted Big Country 654740.png Painted Big Country 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Big Country C36C2D.png Painted Big Country B88035.png Painted Big Country UNPAINTED.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted
Brooks
Single colors
Painted Big Country E6E6E6 Brooks.png Painted Big Country D8BED8 Brooks.png Painted Big Country C5AF91 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 7E7E7E Brooks.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Big Country 141414 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 2D2D24 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 694D3A Brooks.png Painted Big Country 7C6C57 Brooks.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Big Country A57545 Brooks.png Painted Big Country CF7336 Brooks.png Painted Big Country E7B53B Brooks.png Painted Big Country F0E68C Brooks.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Big Country E9967A Brooks.png Painted Big Country FF69B4 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 7D4071 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 51384A Brooks.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Big Country 2F4F4F Brooks.png Painted Big Country 424F3B Brooks.png Painted Big Country 808000 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 729E42 Brooks.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Big Country 32CD32 Brooks.png Painted Big Country BCDDB3 Brooks.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Big Country A89A8C Brooks.png Painted Big Country 839FA3 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 3B1F23 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 18233D Brooks.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Big Country B8383B Brooks.png Painted Big Country 5885A2 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 483838 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 384248 Brooks.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Big Country 803020 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 256D8D Brooks.png Painted Big Country 654740 Brooks.png Painted Big Country 28394D Brooks.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Big Country C36C2D Brooks.png Painted Big Country B88035 Brooks.png Painted Big Country UNPAINTED Brooks.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted
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Styles

Main article: Styles
Styles
Painted Big Country UNPAINTED.png
Painted Big Country UNPAINTED Brooks.png
Nelson Brooks

Update history

April 7, 2011 Patch (Third Community Contribution Update)

  • The Big Country was added to the game.

September 4, 2012 Patch

  • Added new styles to the Big Country.

June 11, 2014 Patch #1

  • Fixed several cosmetic items not cloaking properly for the Spy.

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

Gallery