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The '''Gentle Manne's Service Medal''' is a [[Miscellaneous items|Miscellaneous item]] that was obtainable for the [[Soldier]]. It is a small gold medal worn on the chest with a team-colored ribbon. The medal was not unlockable in-game, but instead was given away via a [http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/hidden/today_is_a_good_day/ hidden page] on the [[Classless Update]] website.
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The '''Gentle Manne's Service Medal''' is a [[Miscellaneous items|Miscellaneous item]] that was obtainable for the [[Soldier]]. It is a small gold medal worn on the chest with a team-colored ribbon. The medal was not [[Item drop system|found]] or [[Achievements|earned]] in-game, but instead was given away through a [http://www.teamfortress.com/classless/hidden/today_is_a_good_day/ hidden page] on the [[Classless Update]] website.
  
The medal was awarded to the first 11,111 players who visited the page. In addition, the 11,112th medal was released at a later date. After the {{Patch name|8|21|2009}}, the medals became individually numbered up to #11,111 in the item's description, effectively making each individual medal completely unique.
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The medal was awarded to the first 11,111 players who visited the page. In addition, the 11,112th medal was released at a later date. After the {{Patch name|8|21|2009}}, the medals became individually numbered up to #11,111 in the item's description.
 
 
The item's description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16711456&postcount=33 Lamech] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]].
 
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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* Fixed the Gentle Manne's Service Medal not being drawn when equipped.
 
* Fixed the Gentle Manne's Service Medal not being drawn when equipped.
 
* {{undocumented}} The Gentle Manne's Service Medal now makes small metal sounds in the backpack.
 
* {{undocumented}} The Gentle Manne's Service Medal now makes small metal sounds in the backpack.
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== Notes ==
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* The item's description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16711456&postcount=33 Lamech] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]].
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* Upon winning a charity auction for Child's Play, a ''Team Fortress 2'' player named Vulcnor received [http://tf2b.com/item/76561197965355603/195417115 Gentle Manne's Service Medal No. 11,112], along with one of every other game item.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* 38 un-numbered medals were granted to Valve employees.
 
* 38 un-numbered medals were granted to Valve employees.
* Upon winning a charity auction for Child's Play, a ''Team Fortress 2'' player named Vulcnor received [http://tf2b.com/item/76561197965355603/195417115 Gentle Manne's Service Medal No. 11,112], along with one of every other game item.
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==

Revision as of 06:29, 8 September 2012

All men gave some. Some men gave more than some.
The Soldier

The Gentle Manne's Service Medal is a Miscellaneous item that was obtainable for the Soldier. It is a small gold medal worn on the chest with a team-colored ribbon. The medal was not found or earned in-game, but instead was given away through a hidden page on the Classless Update website.

The medal was awarded to the first 11,111 players who visited the page. In addition, the 11,112th medal was released at a later date. After the August 21, 2009 Patch, the medals became individually numbered up to #11,111 in the item's description.

Update history

August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)

  • The Gentle Manne's Service Medal was added to the game.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this item.

October 6, 2010 Patch

  • Fixed the medal number for this item not displaying properly.

October 8, 2010 Patch

  • This item was made nameable.

October 27, 2010 Patch (Scream Fortress Update)

  • [Undocumented] This item was made tradable.

January 3, 2011 Patch

  • This item was made gift-wrappable.

July 20, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Fixed issue with the Gentle Manne's Service Medal not appearing.

June 11, 2012 Patch

  • Fixed the Gentle Manne's Service Medal not being drawn when equipped.
  • [Undocumented] The Gentle Manne's Service Medal now makes small metal sounds in the backpack.

Notes

Trivia

  • 38 un-numbered medals were granted to Valve employees.

External links