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− | * [[w:Strontium|Strontium]] was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. | + | * [[w:Strontium|Strontium]], the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens. |
* "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat. | * "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat. | ||
Revision as of 01:14, 10 June 2013
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— The Demo-bot on the idea of fancy metal hats
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The Strontium Stove Pipe is a community-created headwear item for the Demoman. It is a robotized version of the Scotsman's Stove Pipe, made to look like an actual stove pipe.
The Strontium Stove Pipe was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the name "Scotsman's Exhaust Pipe".
Update history
May 17, 2013 Patch (Robotic Boogaloo)
- The Strontium Stove Pipe was added to the game.
Trivia
- Strontium, the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after Strontian, a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens.
- "Railsplitter" in the description refers to Abraham Lincoln's nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
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