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* The Trophy Belt could be seen before it was officially announced in ''[[Meet the Spy]]'' during the fight scene between the [[BLU]] Sniper and the [[RED]] [[Spy]] ([http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/3033/sniperhat.jpg Image]). | * The Trophy Belt could be seen before it was officially announced in ''[[Meet the Spy]]'' during the fight scene between the [[BLU]] Sniper and the [[RED]] [[Spy]] ([http://img156.imageshack.us/img156/3033/sniperhat.jpg Image]). | ||
| − | * The | + | * The Trophy Belt is based off the hat worn by film character [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090555/ Michael J. "Crocodile" Dundee], who popularized the 'rugged bushman' Australian stereotype. One of the Sniper's responses [[Media:Sniper meleedare01.wav|"Now ''this''... is a knife!"]] also references a well-known [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01NHcTM5IA4 scene from the film]. |
* The teeth likely belong to the Australian [[Wikipedia:Saltwater crocodile|Saltwater crocodile]], one of the more dangerous animals to inhabit the [[Wikipedia:Northern Territory|Northern Territory]] where the Sniper has been known to hunt wild game. | * The teeth likely belong to the Australian [[Wikipedia:Saltwater crocodile|Saltwater crocodile]], one of the more dangerous animals to inhabit the [[Wikipedia:Northern Territory|Northern Territory]] where the Sniper has been known to hunt wild game. | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 25 October 2010
| “ | I've slept in the corpse of water buffalo tougher than you!
Click to listen
— The Sniper on fighting crocodiles
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The Trophy Belt is a headwear item for the Sniper and was released with the Sniper vs Spy Update as the first hat available for the Sniper. It appears as a band of teeth placed on the Sniper's slouch hat.
The hat description was written by Limeaide.
Trivia
- The Trophy Belt could be seen before it was officially announced in Meet the Spy during the fight scene between the BLU Sniper and the RED Spy (Image).
- The Trophy Belt is based off the hat worn by film character Michael J. "Crocodile" Dundee, who popularized the 'rugged bushman' Australian stereotype. One of the Sniper's responses "Now this... is a knife!" also references a well-known scene from the film.
- The teeth likely belong to the Australian Saltwater crocodile, one of the more dangerous animals to inhabit the Northern Territory where the Sniper has been known to hunt wild game.
- The Australian CEO Saxton Hale wears a similar crocodile tooth-belt lining around his hat.
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