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* Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 40's. Commonly, the child would make one out of one of their father's worn-out [[Fancy Fedora|fedoras]], turned inside out, trimmed, and dyed a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, manufactured whoopee caps could be purchased. | * Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 40's. Commonly, the child would make one out of one of their father's worn-out [[Fancy Fedora|fedoras]], turned inside out, trimmed, and dyed a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, manufactured whoopee caps could be purchased. | ||
| + | * As Whoopee caps were made from their father's fedoras, this may be a reference to the relationship between [[Spy|The Spy]] and Scouts Mom. | ||
*The hat was originally named Lil' Scamp's Whoopee Cap by the creator. | *The hat was originally named Lil' Scamp's Whoopee Cap by the creator. | ||
*This cap looks similar to the one worn by {{W|Jughead Jones}} from {{W|Archie (comics)|Archie Comics}}, which is referenced in the hat's description. | *This cap looks similar to the one worn by {{W|Jughead Jones}} from {{W|Archie (comics)|Archie Comics}}, which is referenced in the hat's description. | ||
Revision as of 11:37, 3 January 2011
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| Basic Information | |||||
| Worn by: | Scout | ||||
| Slot: | Cosmetic | ||||
| Equip region: | Template:Dictionary/items/er error | ||||
| Contributed by: | Thrillho | ||||
| Released: | May 20, 2010 Patch | ||||
| Availability: | Drop, Craft, Purchase, Uncrate(#4) | ||||
| Tradable: | Yes | ||||
| Giftable: | Yes | ||||
| Craftable: | Yes | ||||
| Paintable: | Yes | ||||
| Nameable: | Yes | ||||
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| “ | Today ain't ya day, pancakes!
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— The Scout
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The Whoopee Cap is a community-created headwear item for the Scout chosen by Valve and released with the second wave of community-contributed content due to its outstanding quality. It appears as a crown-like cap adorned with badges.
The hat description was written by Sketch56 for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly modified by Valve before its release.
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 (RED) | Unpainted (BLU) |
Previous changes
- The hat's painting texture was improved.
Trivia
- Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 40's. Commonly, the child would make one out of one of their father's worn-out fedoras, turned inside out, trimmed, and dyed a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, manufactured whoopee caps could be purchased.
- As Whoopee caps were made from their father's fedoras, this may be a reference to the relationship between The Spy and Scouts Mom.
- The hat was originally named Lil' Scamp's Whoopee Cap by the creator.
- This cap looks similar to the one worn by Template:W from Template:W, which is referenced in the hat's description.
- The badges/patches on the hat include: Bonk! Atomic Punch Blutonium Berry, the Scout logo, BLU Streak beer, Mann Co., RED and BLU team logos, Bonk! Atomic Punch Cherry Fission, Badland Brawlers, XXX and a Miniature Dispenser (Enemy team color).
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