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* {{w|Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara}} is the capital of the state of Jalisco in Mexico, which translates to "Stony River" in Arabic. The name is quite a clever reference to the Pyro, as in the 1990s a series of gasoline explosions rocked the city, killing 200 people and leaving 15,000 homeless.{{ref|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_explosions_in_Guadalajara}} | * {{w|Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara}} is the capital of the state of Jalisco in Mexico, which translates to "Stony River" in Arabic. The name is quite a clever reference to the Pyro, as in the 1990s a series of gasoline explosions rocked the city, killing 200 people and leaving 15,000 homeless.{{ref|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992_explosions_in_Guadalajara}} | ||
* There have been many theories as to the Pyro's nationality. Mexican is one, this hat is likely a reference to these theories | * There have been many theories as to the Pyro's nationality. Mexican is one, this hat is likely a reference to these theories | ||
| + | ** Additionally, one famous Newgrounds flash animation of Meet the Pyro depicts him as being Hispanic, most probably Mexican.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B6KIfV1AS4] | ||
* The city of {{w|Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara}} is widely associated with {{w|Mariachi}} music the hat may be a reference to the sombreros worn by the Mariachi musicians in the [[Wikipedia:File:Guadalajara mariachis.jpg|area]]. | * The city of {{w|Guadalajara, Jalisco|Guadalajara}} is widely associated with {{w|Mariachi}} music the hat may be a reference to the sombreros worn by the Mariachi musicians in the [[Wikipedia:File:Guadalajara mariachis.jpg|area]]. | ||
* Mariachi Music is almost universal in Mexican culture with special occasions which would explain the item's description. | * Mariachi Music is almost universal in Mexican culture with special occasions which would explain the item's description. | ||
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The Old Guadalajara is an unlockable headwear item for the Pyro. It appears as a large Mexican sombrero.
The Old Guadalajara is a paintable hat.
Trivia
- Template:W is the capital of the state of Jalisco in Mexico, which translates to "Stony River" in Arabic. The name is quite a clever reference to the Pyro, as in the 1990s a series of gasoline explosions rocked the city, killing 200 people and leaving 15,000 homeless.[1]
- There have been many theories as to the Pyro's nationality. Mexican is one, this hat is likely a reference to these theories
- Additionally, one famous Newgrounds flash animation of Meet the Pyro depicts him as being Hispanic, most probably Mexican.[2]
- The city of Template:W is widely associated with Template:W music the hat may be a reference to the sombreros worn by the Mariachi musicians in the area.
- Mariachi Music is almost universal in Mexican culture with special occasions which would explain the item's description.
- The Pyro's classic air guitar taunt may also support the fact that the Pyro may enjoy or play Mariachi music.
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