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The '''Earbuds''' are a [[Miscellaneous|Misc.]] item wearable by all classes. They appear as a stylized version of the white Earbuds that normally come with the [[Wikipedia:Apple Inc.|Apple]] iPod and iPhone. This limited edition item was intended to be awarded to players who launched TF2 on a Mac between June 10, 2010 and June 14, 2010, however the offer was later extended to the 16th of August.{{ref|http://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate/earbuds/}} When worn, white musical notes are intermittently seen coming from the buds. | The '''Earbuds''' are a [[Miscellaneous|Misc.]] item wearable by all classes. They appear as a stylized version of the white Earbuds that normally come with the [[Wikipedia:Apple Inc.|Apple]] iPod and iPhone. This limited edition item was intended to be awarded to players who launched TF2 on a Mac between June 10, 2010 and June 14, 2010, however the offer was later extended to the 16th of August.{{ref|http://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate/earbuds/}} When worn, white musical notes are intermittently seen coming from the buds. | ||
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*The white cords leading down from the player's ears are [[Jiggle bones|jiggleboned]], meaning they move around and flex as influenced by player movement. | *The white cords leading down from the player's ears are [[Jiggle bones|jiggleboned]], meaning they move around and flex as influenced by player movement. | ||
*The Earbuds and its wire always appear bright white, even when the wearer is in darkness. This is likely a reference to the iPod commercials in which white headphones were worn by silhouettes. | *The Earbuds and its wire always appear bright white, even when the wearer is in darkness. This is likely a reference to the iPod commercials in which white headphones were worn by silhouettes. | ||
*The Earbuds exclusive offer for Mac users ended the 16th of August 2010. | *The Earbuds exclusive offer for Mac users ended the 16th of August 2010. | ||
*Although no Earbuds were given the "Vintage" tag upon the Mann-Conomy update, there is a single pair of [http://www.tf2b.com/zack9 Vintage Earbuds] that was given by Robin, then traded to The Dude. <ref>http://www.facepunch.com/threads/1018819-Vintage-Earbuds-Only-one-pair-in-game!?p=25645443#post25645443</ref> | *Although no Earbuds were given the "Vintage" tag upon the Mann-Conomy update, there is a single pair of [http://www.tf2b.com/zack9 Vintage Earbuds] that was given by Robin, then traded to The Dude. <ref>http://www.facepunch.com/threads/1018819-Vintage-Earbuds-Only-one-pair-in-game!?p=25645443#post25645443</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 02:03, 2 November 2010
The music note particle
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The Earbuds are a Misc. item wearable by all classes. They appear as a stylized version of the white Earbuds that normally come with the Apple iPod and iPhone. This limited edition item was intended to be awarded to players who launched TF2 on a Mac between June 10, 2010 and June 14, 2010, however the offer was later extended to the 16th of August.[1] When worn, white musical notes are intermittently seen coming from the buds.
Trivia
- The white cords leading down from the player's ears are jiggleboned, meaning they move around and flex as influenced by player movement.
- The Earbuds and its wire always appear bright white, even when the wearer is in darkness. This is likely a reference to the iPod commercials in which white headphones were worn by silhouettes.
- The Earbuds exclusive offer for Mac users ended the 16th of August 2010.
- Although no Earbuds were given the "Vintage" tag upon the Mann-Conomy update, there is a single pair of Vintage Earbuds that was given by Robin, then traded to The Dude. [1]
The music note particle
