Difference between revisions of "Template:Did you know"
Paintedwalls (talk | contribs) (Added an extra update to trivia.) |
m (Well we don't need it on here if it's not valid. Also I tidied up a bunch of other things.) |
||
| Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
* ...that the [[Scout]] would have been able to catch [[projectiles]] and throw them back using the [[Catcher's Mitt]]? | * ...that the [[Scout]] would have been able to catch [[projectiles]] and throw them back using the [[Catcher's Mitt]]? | ||
* ...that the [[Scout]] can achieve a [[Speed#Class speed comparison|movement speed]] of up to 22.2 miles or 35.7 kilometers per hour? | * ...that the [[Scout]] can achieve a [[Speed#Class speed comparison|movement speed]] of up to 22.2 miles or 35.7 kilometers per hour? | ||
| − | * ...that the [[Paper Hat |Manniversary Paper Hat]] is made from a folded copy of the [[:File:07_comic_large.jpg|Jarate ad]] from the [[Sniper vs. Spy Update]]? | + | * ...that the [[Paper Hat|Manniversary Paper Hat]] is made from a folded copy of the [[:File:07_comic_large.jpg|Jarate ad]] from the [[Sniper vs. Spy Update]]? |
* ...that the [[Sniper]] unlock was originally going to be a sniper rifle called the [[Walkabout]], but it was later scrapped and replaced with the [[Huntsman]]? | * ...that the [[Sniper]] unlock was originally going to be a sniper rifle called the [[Walkabout]], but it was later scrapped and replaced with the [[Huntsman]]? | ||
* ...that the [[Respawn#Respawn|Respawn Rooms]] were planned to have turrets, but were scrapped before the final release? | * ...that the [[Respawn#Respawn|Respawn Rooms]] were planned to have turrets, but were scrapped before the final release? | ||
| − | * ...that the [[Bloodhound]] was originally planned to be released as [[Sam's Hat]], alongside [[Max's Severed Head]], the [[Big Kill]] and the [[Lugermorph]], with the release of [[w:Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse|''Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse'']], but was scrapped due to the difficulty fitting the head of each class, yet remained in the game files? | + | * ...that the [[Bloodhound]] was originally planned to be released as [[Sam's Hat]], alongside [[Max's Severed Head]], the [[Big Kill]] and the [[Lugermorph]], with the release of [[w:Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse|''Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse'']], but was scrapped due to the difficulty fitting the head of each class, yet the textures remained in the game files? |
* ...that if an arrow is nocked with the [[Huntsman]], and the player is killed before the arrow was shot, the arrow will shoot immediately upon dying? | * ...that if an arrow is nocked with the [[Huntsman]], and the player is killed before the arrow was shot, the arrow will shoot immediately upon dying? | ||
* ...that a picture from the [[Engineer Update]] shows a picture of the [[Engineer]] with the [[Engineer (Classic)]] from [[Team Fortress Classic]]? | * ...that a picture from the [[Engineer Update]] shows a picture of the [[Engineer]] with the [[Engineer (Classic)]] from [[Team Fortress Classic]]? | ||
| Line 24: | Line 24: | ||
* ...that there is a TF2 soundtrack called [[Sandwich Maker (Soundtrack)|Sandwich Maker]] in the Source Filmmaker Beta which appears in the Engineer Update Teaser? | * ...that there is a TF2 soundtrack called [[Sandwich Maker (Soundtrack)|Sandwich Maker]] in the Source Filmmaker Beta which appears in the Engineer Update Teaser? | ||
* ...that there have been [[ARG|Easter eggs]] about [[Mann vs. Machine]] dating as far back as the [[Engineer Update]]? | * ...that there have been [[ARG|Easter eggs]] about [[Mann vs. Machine]] dating as far back as the [[Engineer Update]]? | ||
| − | * ...that there are several references to Team Fortress 2 in [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Bloons_Tower_Defense_5 Bloons Tower Defense 5], two of which are one of the [[Soldier taunts|Soldier's taunts]] as an icon and a [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Monkey_Engineer Monkey Engineer] which creates [[ | + | * ...that there are several references to Team Fortress 2 in [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Bloons_Tower_Defense_5 Bloons Tower Defense 5], two of which are one of the [[Soldier taunts|Soldier's taunts]] as an icon and a [http://bloons.wikia.com/wiki/Monkey_Engineer Monkey Engineer] which creates [[Sentry Guns]]? |
* ...that Bossa Studios released an update for the game [[Surgeon Simulator 2013]] based on [[Meet the Medic]]? | * ...that Bossa Studios released an update for the game [[Surgeon Simulator 2013]] based on [[Meet the Medic]]? | ||
* ...that a useless wire connected to a power socket at both ends loops around the [[2Fort]] intel rooms? | * ...that a useless wire connected to a power socket at both ends loops around the [[2Fort]] intel rooms? | ||
| − | * ...that there are [[unused content|unused death animations]] for every | + | * ...that there are [[unused content|unused death animations]] for every class (other than the Pyro), presumably to be used for the respective class burning to death? |
| − | * ...that | + | * ...that the [[Virtual Viewfinder]] has a ''Team Fortress'' cartridge inserted into it, along with a screen that reads 'Game Over' on the inside of the model? |
| − | + | * ...that a [[Full Moon]] occurs every 29.5 days starting Midday, October 12, 2011, but NASA times the average length of a [http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEhelp/moonorbit.html#synodic synodic month] as 44 minutes and 3 seconds longer? | |
---- | ---- | ||
| − | |||
* ...that the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with [[The Orange Box]] incorrectly list the [[Scout]]'s [[Scattergun]] as a {{botignore|shotgun}}, the [[Heavy]]'s [[Minigun]] as a chain gun, and the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] as a machete? | * ...that the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with [[The Orange Box]] incorrectly list the [[Scout]]'s [[Scattergun]] as a {{botignore|shotgun}}, the [[Heavy]]'s [[Minigun]] as a chain gun, and the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] as a machete? | ||
* ...that the [[Short Circuit]] was originally planned to be a machine gun that opened up out of the Engineer's glove instead of an electricity-based weapon? | * ...that the [[Short Circuit]] was originally planned to be a machine gun that opened up out of the Engineer's glove instead of an electricity-based weapon? | ||
| Line 40: | Line 39: | ||
* ...that the files for the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] (such as texture, model and sound) lists it as "machete" | * ...that the files for the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] (such as texture, model and sound) lists it as "machete" | ||
*...that there are unused headshot and backstab animations for MVM's robots? [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ0cCS-KBvo] | *...that there are unused headshot and backstab animations for MVM's robots? [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ0cCS-KBvo] | ||
| + | * ...that [[Merasmus]] has a tattoo of the Soldier's emblem on his left bicep? | ||
---- | ---- | ||
| − | + | * ...that the textures of [[Ground Control]] contain the Japanese characters "のヮの" (No Wa No), which are a reference to one of the common expressions the character [http://www.project-imas.com/wiki/Haruka_Amami Haruka Amami] makes in the ''[[w:The Idolmaster|THE iDOLM@STER]]'' games? | |
| − | * ...that the textures of [[Ground Control]] contain the Japanese characters "のヮの" (No Wa No) | ||
* ...that the [[Team Fortress 2]] mercenaries are actually the third generation of mercenaries hired by [[Non-player_characters#Blutarch_and_Redmond_Mann|Redmond & Blutarch Mann]]? | * ...that the [[Team Fortress 2]] mercenaries are actually the third generation of mercenaries hired by [[Non-player_characters#Blutarch_and_Redmond_Mann|Redmond & Blutarch Mann]]? | ||
* ...that at the end of [[Meet the Medic]], at the scene where the mercenaries are sitting in a waiting room to get their [[Ubercharge]] hearts, the order they were given matches the class order used in [[Team Fortress Classic]]? | * ...that at the end of [[Meet the Medic]], at the scene where the mercenaries are sitting in a waiting room to get their [[Ubercharge]] hearts, the order they were given matches the class order used in [[Team Fortress Classic]]? | ||
| Line 50: | Line 49: | ||
* ...that there was a scrapped building for the [[Engineer]] called the [[Repair Node]]? | * ...that there was a scrapped building for the [[Engineer]] called the [[Repair Node]]? | ||
* ...that the texture for the [[Portable Smissmas Spirit Dispenser]] suggests that there used to be an interior to the snow globe's cabin, and that the normal map texture contains a drawing of the Steam mascot, Sir Roderick Bodkin? | * ...that the texture for the [[Portable Smissmas Spirit Dispenser]] suggests that there used to be an interior to the snow globe's cabin, and that the normal map texture contains a drawing of the Steam mascot, Sir Roderick Bodkin? | ||
| + | *...that the [[Love & War Update]] was once called the ''Bucket List Update''? | ||
---- | ---- | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
*...that there is a reference to the Liberty Bell hidden in the [[Liberty Launcher]]? | *...that there is a reference to the Liberty Bell hidden in the [[Liberty Launcher]]? | ||
*...that on its right side, the [[Family Business]] has a small faded picture of a hammer and sickle? | *...that on its right side, the [[Family Business]] has a small faded picture of a hammer and sickle? | ||
| Line 60: | Line 58: | ||
*...that in the newspaper shown on the comic [[Ring of Fired]] apparently uses an invented language on the small letters? | *...that in the newspaper shown on the comic [[Ring of Fired]] apparently uses an invented language on the small letters? | ||
*...that while using the [[Vaccinator]], keeping the alternate fire button pressed maintains an ÜberCharge through all of the charges left with no interruptions in between? | *...that while using the [[Vaccinator]], keeping the alternate fire button pressed maintains an ÜberCharge through all of the charges left with no interruptions in between? | ||
| + | *...that the [[End of the Line Update]] update was originally supposed to include a [[Snowplow|map]]? | ||
| + | *...that [[Phlogistinator]] is named after the now disproven [[w:Phlogiston theory|phlogiston theory]]? | ||
---- | ---- | ||
| − | |||
| − | |||
| − | |||
*...that the [[Carrier Tank]] in [[Mann vs. Machine]] was placed in to multiple different maps before the official release of Mann vs. Machine? | *...that the [[Carrier Tank]] in [[Mann vs. Machine]] was placed in to multiple different maps before the official release of Mann vs. Machine? | ||
---- | ---- | ||
Revision as of 00:20, 3 February 2015
Currently displayed facts
- ...that Abraham Lincoln invented stairs?
- ...that the music from the Kazotsky Kick taunt can be heard in the CS:GO map Train, coming from a small radio inside the kitchen?
- ...that the Clinical Trial is the only item set in the game that doesn't feature a cosmetic?
- ...that at point-blank range the Force-A-Nature deals more damage than Soldier's Rocket Launchers (except the Direct Hit)?
- ...that the BLU Team Fortress Classic Pyro is a woman named Beatrice?
- ...that the Candy Cane, Boston Basher, Pain Train, Holiday Punch, Killing Gloves of Boxing and the Machina are the only weapons whose stats have remained unchanged since release?
- ...that the Strange Bacon Grease, despite its name, is actually in Unique Quality?
- ...that the Minigun is named Sasha, the Brass Beast is named Oksana, the Huo-Long Heater is named Sheila, and the Tomislav is named Svetlana?
- ...that the Soldier's Stash does not in any way, shape, or form promote smoking or gambling?
 | Notice: Before you make an addition, check out the rules for adding new facts. REMEMBER: NEW FACTS GO AT THE END OF THIS SECTION. |
Facts suggestions
Add facts below this title
- ...that one of the garbled recordings that is heard when the Red-Tape Recorder is used to sap a building says "Let's make some noise..." when it is slowed down to 80% speed?
- ...that the Scout would have been able to catch projectiles and throw them back using the Catcher's Mitt?
- ...that the Scout can achieve a movement speed of up to 22.2 miles or 35.7 kilometers per hour?
- ...that the Manniversary Paper Hat is made from a folded copy of the Jarate ad from the Sniper vs. Spy Update?
- ...that the Sniper unlock was originally going to be a sniper rifle called the Walkabout, but it was later scrapped and replaced with the Huntsman?
- ...that the Respawn Rooms were planned to have turrets, but were scrapped before the final release?
- ...that the Bloodhound was originally planned to be released as Sam's Hat, alongside Max's Severed Head, the Big Kill and the Lugermorph, with the release of Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse, but was scrapped due to the difficulty fitting the head of each class, yet the textures remained in the game files?
- ...that if an arrow is nocked with the Huntsman, and the player is killed before the arrow was shot, the arrow will shoot immediately upon dying?
- ...that a picture from the Engineer Update shows a picture of the Engineer with the Engineer (Classic) from Team Fortress Classic?
- ...that the letters "MTP", which are the initials for Meet the Pyro, are carved on the Scorched Key?
- ...that there is a TF2 soundtrack called Sandwich Maker in the Source Filmmaker Beta which appears in the Engineer Update Teaser?
- ...that there have been Easter eggs about Mann vs. Machine dating as far back as the Engineer Update?
- ...that there are several references to Team Fortress 2 in Bloons Tower Defense 5, two of which are one of the Soldier's taunts as an icon and a Monkey Engineer which creates Sentry Guns?
- ...that Bossa Studios released an update for the game Surgeon Simulator 2013 based on Meet the Medic?
- ...that a useless wire connected to a power socket at both ends loops around the 2Fort intel rooms?
- ...that there are unused death animations for every class (other than the Pyro), presumably to be used for the respective class burning to death?
- ...that the Virtual Viewfinder has a Team Fortress cartridge inserted into it, along with a screen that reads 'Game Over' on the inside of the model?
- ...that a Full Moon occurs every 29.5 days starting Midday, October 12, 2011, but NASA times the average length of a synodic month as 44 minutes and 3 seconds longer?
- ...that the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with The Orange Box incorrectly list the Scout's Scattergun as a shotgun, the Heavy's Minigun as a chain gun, and the Sniper's Kukri as a machete?
- ...that the Short Circuit was originally planned to be a machine gun that opened up out of the Engineer's glove instead of an electricity-based weapon?
- ...that the Medic's hometown was Stuttgart before being changed to Rottenburg in Two Cities Update?
- ...that the map used for Meet the Medic is actually just an edited version of Badwater Basin?
- ...that a Heavy with any melee weapon as his active weapon can continue to attack while stunned?
- ...that the taunts for the Medic's Bonesaw and Vita-Saw have a chance to play versions of Playing With Danger, the Domination jingle and the Revenge jingle?
- ...that the files for the Sniper's Kukri (such as texture, model and sound) lists it as "machete"
- ...that there are unused headshot and backstab animations for MVM's robots? [1]
- ...that Merasmus has a tattoo of the Soldier's emblem on his left bicep?
- ...that the textures of Ground Control contain the Japanese characters "のヮの" (No Wa No), which are a reference to one of the common expressions the character Haruka Amami makes in the THE iDOLM@STER games?
- ...that the Team Fortress 2 mercenaries are actually the third generation of mercenaries hired by Redmond & Blutarch Mann?
- ...that at the end of Meet the Medic, at the scene where the mercenaries are sitting in a waiting room to get their Ubercharge hearts, the order they were given matches the class order used in Team Fortress Classic?
- ...that the Spy's Gibs actually depict his beta model instead of his in-game one?
- ...that the idea for the Spy came from a Team Fortress bug?
- ...that some of the taunts from the Love & War Update existed in TF2's code since Scream Fortress 2013?
- ...that there was a scrapped building for the Engineer called the Repair Node?
- ...that the texture for the Portable Smissmas Spirit Dispenser suggests that there used to be an interior to the snow globe's cabin, and that the normal map texture contains a drawing of the Steam mascot, Sir Roderick Bodkin?
- ...that the Love & War Update was once called the Bucket List Update?
- ...that there is a reference to the Liberty Bell hidden in the Liberty Launcher?
- ...that on its right side, the Family Business has a small faded picture of a hammer and sickle?
- ...that Shakespearicles invented the Rocket Launcher, along with the method of rocket jumping?
- ...that it is possible to assist yourself as a Scout by killing someone right as your Mad Milk lands on said person?
- ...that there's an unused .midi version of Intruder Alert?
- ...that in the newspaper shown on the comic Ring of Fired apparently uses an invented language on the small letters?
- ...that while using the Vaccinator, keeping the alternate fire button pressed maintains an ÜberCharge through all of the charges left with no interruptions in between?
- ...that the End of the Line Update update was originally supposed to include a map?
- ...that Phlogistinator is named after the now disproven phlogiston theory?
- ...that the Carrier Tank in Mann vs. Machine was placed in to multiple different maps before the official release of Mann vs. Machine?
