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* The item references a classic comedy gag in which pots and pans are used as improvised armor, supplemented by the introduction of the [[Frying Pan]] as a melee weapon. | * The item references a classic comedy gag in which pots and pans are used as improvised armor, supplemented by the introduction of the [[Frying Pan]] as a melee weapon. | ||
* The outer shell of the {{w|M1 helmet}} used by soldiers in {{w|World War II}} through 1985 was known as the "steel pot", and was even used as an improvised cooking pot in the field. | * The outer shell of the {{w|M1 helmet}} used by soldiers in {{w|World War II}} through 1985 was known as the "steel pot", and was even used as an improvised cooking pot in the field. | ||
| + | * The Stainless Pot features a large dent, which may be a reference to the [[Shovel]], [[Pain Train]], or [[Frying Pan]] [[soldier taunts|taunts]]. Similarly, the [[Tyrant's Helm]] sports a broken horn. | ||
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Revision as of 22:38, 27 May 2011
| Stainless Pot | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Worn by: | Soldier |
| Slot: | Cosmetic |
| Equip region: | Template:Dictionary/items/er error |
| Released: | Classless Update |
| Availability: | Craft, Drop, Purchase |
| Tradable: | Yes |
| Giftable: | Yes |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Paintable: | No |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 Stainless Pot |
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| “ | Do not look at me, I did not ask you a question!
Click to listen
— The Soldier
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The Stainless Pot is a headwear item for the Soldier. It is a slightly dented stainless-steel saucepan, which the Soldier wears on his head as an improvised helmet with its wooden handle to his left.
The hat description was written by cypherx82 for the Hat Describing Contest. It was slightly edited by Valve.
Update history
August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)
- The Stainless Pot was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for this hat.
Bugs
- The Stainless Pot clips with the Soldier's primary weapons.
Trivia
- The item references a classic comedy gag in which pots and pans are used as improvised armor, supplemented by the introduction of the Frying Pan as a melee weapon.
- The outer shell of the Template:W used by soldiers in Template:W through 1985 was known as the "steel pot", and was even used as an improvised cooking pot in the field.
- The Stainless Pot features a large dent, which may be a reference to the Shovel, Pain Train, or Frying Pan taunts. Similarly, the Tyrant's Helm sports a broken horn.
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