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* The hat is an obvious reference to the children's fictional book character ''{{w|The Cat in the Hat}}'', created by American children book author and cartoonist {{w|Dr. Seuss}}. | * The hat is an obvious reference to the children's fictional book character ''{{w|The Cat in the Hat}}'', created by American children book author and cartoonist {{w|Dr. Seuss}}. | ||
| − | ** The "Dr" in the item name also refers to "Dr. Seuss", which is one of the pen names of Theodor Seuss Geisel. The entire name "Dr's Dapper Topper" is likely a homage to Geisel's famous writing style, | + | ** The "Dr" in the item name also refers to "Dr. Seuss", which is one of the pen names of Theodor Seuss Geisel. The entire name "Dr's Dapper Topper" is likely a homage to Geisel's famous writing style, which described a person or thing sing-song, anaphoric way. |
** The name is similar to the name chosen by [[Propaganda Contest]] winner J.Axer for his unique [[Towering Pillar of Hats]], which has the name 'J.Axer's Dapper Topper'. | ** The name is similar to the name chosen by [[Propaganda Contest]] winner J.Axer for his unique [[Towering Pillar of Hats]], which has the name 'J.Axer's Dapper Topper'. | ||
* This is one of the few Soldier hats that allow players to see his eyes, normally obstructed by his oversized helmet. | * This is one of the few Soldier hats that allow players to see his eyes, normally obstructed by his oversized helmet. | ||
Revision as of 21:29, 1 October 2010
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Dr's Dapper Topper is an unlockable headwear item for the Soldier. It is a tall, wide-brimmed top hat with alternating white and red stripes, much like the Cat in the Hat.
Trivia
- The hat is an obvious reference to the children's fictional book character Template:W, created by American children book author and cartoonist Template:W.
- The "Dr" in the item name also refers to "Dr. Seuss", which is one of the pen names of Theodor Seuss Geisel. The entire name "Dr's Dapper Topper" is likely a homage to Geisel's famous writing style, which described a person or thing sing-song, anaphoric way.
- The name is similar to the name chosen by Propaganda Contest winner J.Axer for his unique Towering Pillar of Hats, which has the name 'J.Axer's Dapper Topper'.
- This is one of the few Soldier hats that allow players to see his eyes, normally obstructed by his oversized helmet.
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