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| release-date   = December 13, 2011
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| number-of-pages = 4
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| artist          = [https://twitter.com/TheMinttu Minttu "TheMinttu" Hynninen]
 
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'''''True Meaning''''' is a [[Comics|comic]] released on December 13, 2011, to coincide with the release of the second annual [[Australian Christmas]] event.
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{{Quotation|'''The Engineer'''|Pyro, you been writin' letters to other dimensions?}}
  
''True Meaning'' was illustrated by [http://theminttu.deviantart.com/ minttu].
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'''''True Meaning''''' is a [[Comics|comic]] released on December 13, 2011, to coincide with the release of [[Australian Christmas 2011]].
  
 
== Synopsis ==
 
== Synopsis ==
The comic begins with the Engineer reading a book entitled "The Story of Australian Christmas" to the Pyro. As they gaze outside of the Engineer's window, they happen to identify an object heading directly towards them. The object, which resembles a [[Grocket|crash-landed rocket]] seen before in "[[Grordbort's Crash]]", collides with the Engineer's house.
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The comic begins with the Engineer reading a book called ''The Story of Australian Christmas'' to the Pyro. As they gaze outside of the Engineer's window, they happen to identify an object heading directly towards them. The object, which resembles a [[Grordbort's rockets|crash-landed rocket]] seen before in ''[[Grordbort's Crash]]'', collides with the Engineer's house.
  
The rocket contains "space guns" according to the Engineer, and the Pyro pulls out a new Flamethrower which has a small tank bearing a logo similar to Grordbort's. There is a note inside the rocket as well, explaining the weapons were sent by entities from another dimension.
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The rocket contains "space guns", according to the Engineer, and among the weapons is a [[Phlogistinator]], which the Pyro picks up. There is a note inside the rocket as well, explaining the weapons were sent by entities from another dimension.
  
 
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==Trivia==
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*This is the second comic to show the Engineer without his eyes being covered by his goggles. The first was [[Loose Canon]].
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=== Page 1===
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File:Truemeaningcomic 01NoText.jpg|Page 1
*A [[Gunboats|Gunboat]] can be seen hanging on the chimney.
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File:Truemeaningcomic 02NoText.jpg|Page 2
*A "tree" made of antlers can be seen decorated with grenades and [[Shahansha|various]] [[Bushwacka|knives]].
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File:Truemeaningcomic 03NoText.jpg|Page 3
**A small pile of [[health]] and [[ammo]] kits also rest underneath.
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File:Truemeaningcomic 04NoText.jpg|Page 4
=== Page 3===
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*A picture of [[Non-player characters#Radigan Conagher|Radigan Conagher]] can be seen on the wall.
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=== Page 4===
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== Trivia ==
*The Engineer's remark about a "Super-baby" is a reference to the origin story of {{w|Superman}}.
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* There is a [[Solemn Vow]] with a Santa hat on the top of the fireplace, where a [[Gunboats]] "stocking" can be found underneath. Also two [[Shahanshah]] can be found hanging on the tree.
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** The Solemn Vow can only be seen in the non-text version.
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* In the non-text version of the comic, there is a [[Triboniophorus Tyrannus]] with a Santa hat that can be seen next to the [[Pyro]].
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;'''Page 3'''
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* A small picture of [[Radigan Conagher]] can be seen on the top right of the page.
  
== External links ==
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* [http://www.teamfortress.com/truemeaning/ ''True Meaning''] on the [[TF2 Official Website]].
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* The Engineer's remark about a "super baby" is a reference to the origin story of [[w:Superman|Superman]].
* [http://teamfortress.com/post.php?id=6992 Blog post] that accompanied the announcement of the True Meaning comic on the TF2 Official Website.
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
*[[Comics]]
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* [[Grordbort's rockets]]
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* [[Dr. Grordbort's Moonman Pack]]
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* [[Dr. Grordbort's Brainiac Pack]]
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* [[Comics]]
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== External links ==
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/truemeaning/ ''True Meaning''] on the [[TF2 Official Website]]
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=6992 It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Australian Christmas - TF2 Blog post]
  
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Latest revision as of 20:40, 25 May 2024

True Meaning
TrueMeaning Titlecard.png
Comic Strip Info
Released: December 13, 2011
Number of pages: 4
Artist: Minttu "TheMinttu" Hynninen
Pyro, you been writin' letters to other dimensions?
The Engineer

True Meaning is a comic released on December 13, 2011, to coincide with the release of Australian Christmas 2011.

Synopsis

The comic begins with the Engineer reading a book called The Story of Australian Christmas to the Pyro. As they gaze outside of the Engineer's window, they happen to identify an object heading directly towards them. The object, which resembles a crash-landed rocket seen before in Grordbort's Crash, collides with the Engineer's house.

The rocket contains "space guns", according to the Engineer, and among the weapons is a Phlogistinator, which the Pyro picks up. There is a note inside the rocket as well, explaining the weapons were sent by entities from another dimension.

Pages

Pages (no text)

Trivia

Page 1
  • There is a Solemn Vow with a Santa hat on the top of the fireplace, where a Gunboats "stocking" can be found underneath. Also two Shahanshah can be found hanging on the tree.
    • The Solemn Vow can only be seen in the non-text version.
Page 2
Page 3
Page 4
  • The Engineer's remark about a "super baby" is a reference to the origin story of Superman.

See also

External links