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*Progg, creator of this item, has also created and submitted the winning The Gas Man pack for the [[Polycount Pack]] contest. | *Progg, creator of this item, has also created and submitted the winning The Gas Man pack for the [[Polycount Pack]] contest. | ||
*The sunglasses are for cosmetic effect only, and do not cause a darkening of the player's screen. | *The sunglasses are for cosmetic effect only, and do not cause a darkening of the player's screen. | ||
| − | *Using the Australium Gold [[Paint Can]] on this hat changes the hair color from black to blonde. Combined with the shades, this makes the Heavy look similar to | + | *Using the Australium Gold [[Paint Can]] on this hat changes the hair color from black to blonde. Combined with the shades, this makes the Heavy look similar to the TV cartoon character, [[Wikipedia:Johnny_Bravo|Johnny Bravo]]. Many community members now affectionately refer to this version as "Johnny Bravo Heavy". Some people, however, think it makes the Heavy look more like Duke Nukem, and accordingly nickname him "Duke Nukem Heavy". |
Revision as of 20:29, 2 October 2010
| “ | You mean nothing to me now!
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— The Heavy
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The Hound Dog is an unlockable headwear item for the Heavy. It appears as a greased black quiff with sunglasses.
The Hound Dog is a paintable hat.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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| An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge | Color No. 216-190-216 | Peculiarly Drab Tincture | Aged Moustache Grey |
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| A Distinctive Lack of Hue | After Eight | Radigan Conagher Brown | Ye Olde Rustic Colour |
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| Muskelmannbraun | Mann Co. Orange | Australium Gold | The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants |
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| Dark Salmon Injustice | Pink as Hell | A Deep Commitment to Purple | Noble Hatter's Violet |
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| A Color Similar to Slate | Zepheniah's Greed | Drably Olive | Indubitably Green |
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| The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime | A Mann's Mint | ||
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| Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) | Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) | Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) | Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU) |
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| Team Spirit (RED) | Team Spirit (BLU) | Operator's Overalls (RED) | Operator's Overalls (BLU) |
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| The Value of Teamwork (RED) | The Value of Teamwork (BLU) | An Air of Debonair (RED) | An Air of Debonair (BLU) |
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| Cream Spirit (RED) | Cream Spirit (BLU) | Unpainted | |
Trivia
- The quiff and sunglasses look was popularized by Elvis Presley, after whom the item is named, and the Teddy Boy movement of the 1950s.
- Concept art exists showing the Heavy with hair, though it's a different style than the Hound Dog.
- Progg, creator of this item, has also created and submitted the winning The Gas Man pack for the Polycount Pack contest.
- The sunglasses are for cosmetic effect only, and do not cause a darkening of the player's screen.
- Using the Australium Gold Paint Can on this hat changes the hair color from black to blonde. Combined with the shades, this makes the Heavy look similar to the TV cartoon character, Johnny Bravo. Many community members now affectionately refer to this version as "Johnny Bravo Heavy". Some people, however, think it makes the Heavy look more like Duke Nukem, and accordingly nickname him "Duke Nukem Heavy".
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