Difference between revisions of "Safe'n'Sound"
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| − | The '''Safe'n'Sound''' is a headwear item available for the Engineer. It appears as a pair of team colored ear defenders, likely to protect him from the racket of building items from metal or from gunshots. | + | The '''Safe'n'Sound''' is a headwear item available for the Engineer. It appears as a pair of team-colored ear defenders, likely to protect him from the racket of building items from metal or from gunshots. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | * This headwear item is most notably worn by construction workers who use jackhammers to protect their ears from the noise. Construction workers also wear these above or inside their hardhats; the Engineer, however, does not. Aircraft carrier flight deck | + | * This headwear item is most notably worn by construction workers who use jackhammers to protect their ears from the noise. Construction workers also wear these above or inside their hardhats; the Engineer, however, does not. Aircraft carrier flight deck personnel also wear large noise reducing headphones to shield their ears from fighter jet engines. |
* Having the item worn underneath the hat was contemplated by the creator Konras,{{ref|url=http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1104400&postcount=256}} however, was scrapped due to the similarities it would have had to the Engineer's [[Mining Light]]. | * Having the item worn underneath the hat was contemplated by the creator Konras,{{ref|url=http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1104400&postcount=256}} however, was scrapped due to the similarities it would have had to the Engineer's [[Mining Light]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 5 October 2010
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The Safe'n'Sound is a headwear item available for the Engineer. It appears as a pair of team-colored ear defenders, likely to protect him from the racket of building items from metal or from gunshots.
Trivia
- This headwear item is most notably worn by construction workers who use jackhammers to protect their ears from the noise. Construction workers also wear these above or inside their hardhats; the Engineer, however, does not. Aircraft carrier flight deck personnel also wear large noise reducing headphones to shield their ears from fighter jet engines.
- Having the item worn underneath the hat was contemplated by the creator Konras,[1] however, was scrapped due to the similarities it would have had to the Engineer's Mining Light.
- The name is possibly a reference to the Soldier's line in Meet the Spy.
- The hat description was written by foxtrot261.
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