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| − | *This hat is a reference to the brain slugs that occasionally appeared in the animated television show [[wikipedia:Futurama|Futurama]], where they would be attached to someone's head, controlling their mind, forcing them to appear semi-comatose | + | *This hat is a reference to the brain slugs that occasionally appeared in the animated television show [[wikipedia:Futurama|Futurama]], where they would be attached to someone's head, controlling their mind, forcing them to appear semi-comatose , talk in a monotonous tone, and do anything to spread the brain slugs throughout the universe. |
*The Triboniophorus Tyrannus is one of the few hats that are jiggleboned, meaning that they will jiggle around realistically with the player's movement. | *The Triboniophorus Tyrannus is one of the few hats that are jiggleboned, meaning that they will jiggle around realistically with the player's movement. | ||
*The [[wikipedia:Triboniophorus|Triboniophorus]] is a type of green slug native to Australia. "Tyrannus" is Latin for "tyrant" or "king." | *The [[wikipedia:Triboniophorus|Triboniophorus]] is a type of green slug native to Australia. "Tyrannus" is Latin for "tyrant" or "king." | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 1 October 2010
| “ | Burn in hell, you mumbling abomination!
Click to listen
— The Spy to the Pyro
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The Triboniophorus Tyrannus, known to the community as the "Brain Slug," is a community-created headwear item for the Pyro and was chosen by Valve to be released with the first wave of community-contributed content due to its outstanding quality. It appears as a green, gelatinous slug attached diagonally atop the gas mask of the Pyro's head.
The Triboniophorus Tyrannus is a paintable hat.
Trivia
- This hat is a reference to the brain slugs that occasionally appeared in the animated television show Futurama, where they would be attached to someone's head, controlling their mind, forcing them to appear semi-comatose , talk in a monotonous tone, and do anything to spread the brain slugs throughout the universe.
- The Triboniophorus Tyrannus is one of the few hats that are jiggleboned, meaning that they will jiggle around realistically with the player's movement.
- The Triboniophorus is a type of green slug native to Australia. "Tyrannus" is Latin for "tyrant" or "king."
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