Difference between revisions of "Tippler's Tricorne"
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{{Quotation|'''The Demoman'''|If you were huntin' trouble, lad... ya found it.|sound=Demoman_dominationengineer06.wav}} | {{Quotation|'''The Demoman'''|If you were huntin' trouble, lad... ya found it.|sound=Demoman_dominationengineer06.wav}} | ||
− | The '''Tippler's Tricorne''' is a community-created [[headwear]] item for the [[Demoman]] | + | The '''Tippler's Tricorne''' is a community-created [[headwear]] item for the [[Demoman]]. It was chosen by Valve to be released with the second wave of [[Contribution page|community-contributed]] content due to its outstanding quality. It appears as a broad, three-cornered hat with turned up brims. |
The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16692128&postcount=27 icenine0]. | The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showpost.php?p=16692128&postcount=27 icenine0]. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
− | *This hat was in fashion during the late 17th century and 18th century | + | *This hat was in fashion during the late 17th century and 18th century. It fell out of style shortly before the French Revolution. At the peak of its popularity, the tricorne was worn as civilian dress and as part of military and naval uniforms. |
*A 'tippler' refers to a person who engages in regular, excessive or habitual consumption of alcohol. | *A 'tippler' refers to a person who engages in regular, excessive or habitual consumption of alcohol. | ||
*The distinguishing characteristic of the hat is its practicality. The turned-up portions of the brim form gutters that direct rainwater away from the wearer's face. | *The distinguishing characteristic of the hat is its practicality. The turned-up portions of the brim form gutters that direct rainwater away from the wearer's face. |
Revision as of 19:35, 27 November 2010
“ | If you were huntin' trouble, lad... ya found it.
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— The Demoman
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The Tippler's Tricorne is a community-created headwear item for the Demoman. It was chosen by Valve to be released with the second wave of community-contributed content due to its outstanding quality. It appears as a broad, three-cornered hat with turned up brims.
The hat description was written by icenine0.
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Trivia
- This hat was in fashion during the late 17th century and 18th century. It fell out of style shortly before the French Revolution. At the peak of its popularity, the tricorne was worn as civilian dress and as part of military and naval uniforms.
- A 'tippler' refers to a person who engages in regular, excessive or habitual consumption of alcohol.
- The distinguishing characteristic of the hat is its practicality. The turned-up portions of the brim form gutters that direct rainwater away from the wearer's face.
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