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*...that there are Cool Beans hidden on the map [[Banana Bay]]? | *...that there are Cool Beans hidden on the map [[Banana Bay]]? | ||
*...that the [[Whoopee Cap]]'s description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of [[w:Archie (comics)|''Archie Comics'']] fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap? | *...that the [[Whoopee Cap]]'s description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of [[w:Archie (comics)|''Archie Comics'']] fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap? | ||
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*...that a fully charged [[Machina]] headshot is one of the few things that can kill a Spy at full health while he's using the [[Dead Ringer]]? | *...that a fully charged [[Machina]] headshot is one of the few things that can kill a Spy at full health while he's using the [[Dead Ringer]]? | ||
*...that the [[Festive]] [[Huntsman]] has a tag on that says "Merry Smissmas --Sniper"? | *...that the [[Festive]] [[Huntsman]] has a tag on that says "Merry Smissmas --Sniper"? | ||
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*...that the Woodland Warrior [[Rocket Launcher]] skin has a hidden [[Spycrab]] in it? | *...that the Woodland Warrior [[Rocket Launcher]] skin has a hidden [[Spycrab]] in it? | ||
*...that it is possible to land a [[Mini-Crits]] using the [[Axtinguisher]] on an enemy [[Pyro]] or an enemy [[Sniper]] wearing the [[Darwin's Danger Shield]]? | *...that it is possible to land a [[Mini-Crits]] using the [[Axtinguisher]] on an enemy [[Pyro]] or an enemy [[Sniper]] wearing the [[Darwin's Danger Shield]]? | ||
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*...that it is possible to perform a [[Jumping#Flare_jump|flare jump]] using the [[Flare Gun]] at a very specific angle on some locations of the maps? | *...that it is possible to perform a [[Jumping#Flare_jump|flare jump]] using the [[Flare Gun]] at a very specific angle on some locations of the maps? | ||
*...that it is possible to survive to perform the Soldier's [[Kamikaze]] taunt by colliding with a ceiling before the explosion part of the taunt? | *...that it is possible to survive to perform the Soldier's [[Kamikaze]] taunt by colliding with a ceiling before the explosion part of the taunt? | ||
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*...that the [[Your Eternal Reward]] is a reference to Aladdin? | *...that the [[Your Eternal Reward]] is a reference to Aladdin? | ||
*...that the oldest known unusual is a Circling Peace Sign [[Stout Shako]]? | *...that the oldest known unusual is a Circling Peace Sign [[Stout Shako]]? | ||
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*...that the only non-stock [[Soldier]] primary [[Weapons]] that have a hollow barrel are the [[Original]] and the [[Rocket Jumper]]? | *...that the only non-stock [[Soldier]] primary [[Weapons]] that have a hollow barrel are the [[Original]] and the [[Rocket Jumper]]? | ||
*...that with the [[Lumbricus Lid]] equipped the [[Kamikaze]] taunt will have a unique [[Kill icon]]? | *...that with the [[Lumbricus Lid]] equipped the [[Kamikaze]] taunt will have a unique [[Kill icon]]? | ||
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*...that there are [[RED]] Versions of the [[Mann vs. Machine]] robots in the files, but nowhere to be seen in-game? | *...that there are [[RED]] Versions of the [[Mann vs. Machine]] robots in the files, but nowhere to be seen in-game? | ||
*...that a fully [[Overheal|overhealed]] [[Heavy]] with the [[Fists of Steel]] active and under the effect of the [[Dalokohs Bar]] can survive a fully-charged [[Machina]] [[headshot]]? | *...that a fully [[Overheal|overhealed]] [[Heavy]] with the [[Fists of Steel]] active and under the effect of the [[Dalokohs Bar]] can survive a fully-charged [[Machina]] [[headshot]]? | ||
*...that the [[Festive]] lights on some weapons are powered by [[List_of_companies|Bonk!]] batteries? | *...that the [[Festive]] lights on some weapons are powered by [[List_of_companies|Bonk!]] batteries? | ||
*...that the [[Engineer]] at the end of "[[Meet the Medic]]" is playing "[[A Little Heart to Heart (Soundtrack)|A Little Heart to Heart]]" on his guitar? | *...that the [[Engineer]] at the end of "[[Meet the Medic]]" is playing "[[A Little Heart to Heart (Soundtrack)|A Little Heart to Heart]]" on his guitar? | ||
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*...that it was revealed in the [[Comics]] that there were several teams hired by the [[Administrator]] named Vanguard, Echelon, and Citadel? | *...that it was revealed in the [[Comics]] that there were several teams hired by the [[Administrator]] named Vanguard, Echelon, and Citadel? | ||
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*...that there are a total of 160 weapons? | *...that there are a total of 160 weapons? | ||
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*...that [[Scout]] has 7 older brothers and he is the youngest? | *...that [[Scout]] has 7 older brothers and he is the youngest? | ||
*...that the [[Engineer]] and [[Medic]] have the least amount of weapons? | *...that the [[Engineer]] and [[Medic]] have the least amount of weapons? | ||
*...that the Scout and [[Pyro]] have the most amount of weapons? | *...that the Scout and [[Pyro]] have the most amount of weapons? | ||
*...that the only taunt you can unlock for free is the [[Director's Vision]]? | *...that the only taunt you can unlock for free is the [[Director's Vision]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Pyro]] has the most taunt kills? | *...that the [[Pyro]] has the most taunt kills? | ||
*...that in the [[Ghoul Box]], a cosmetic item for the [[Engineer]], it shows a hidden rat in its textures referencing the creator's late pet rat? | *...that in the [[Ghoul Box]], a cosmetic item for the [[Engineer]], it shows a hidden rat in its textures referencing the creator's late pet rat? | ||
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*...that the [[Demoman]] was once poisoned in the comic, [[Old Wounds]], by nothing but food since he drinks alcohol a lot? | *...that the [[Demoman]] was once poisoned in the comic, [[Old Wounds]], by nothing but food since he drinks alcohol a lot? | ||
*...that the [[Nessie's Nine Iron]], a melee reskin for Demoman, is a reference to the legendary Scottish monster, the [[w:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]]? | *...that the [[Nessie's Nine Iron]], a melee reskin for Demoman, is a reference to the legendary Scottish monster, the [[w:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]]? | ||
*...that the [[Spy]] is known to speak phrases in French, Spanish and Italian? | *...that the [[Spy]] is known to speak phrases in French, Spanish and Italian? | ||
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*...that the [[Sniper (Classic)|Team Fortress Classic Sniper]] is named Virgil, and the [[Engineer (Classic)|Team Fortress Classic Engineer]] is named Fred? | *...that the [[Sniper (Classic)|Team Fortress Classic Sniper]] is named Virgil, and the [[Engineer (Classic)|Team Fortress Classic Engineer]] is named Fred? | ||
*...that the [[Shred Alert]] has its own unused kill icon? | *...that the [[Shred Alert]] has its own unused kill icon? | ||
*...that the [[Sentry Buster]] uses the animations and hitboxes of a Giant Demoman Robot, and thus can be headshotted? | *...that the [[Sentry Buster]] uses the animations and hitboxes of a Giant Demoman Robot, and thus can be headshotted? | ||
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*...that [[Saxton Hale]] fought a lion while cutting his hair? | *...that [[Saxton Hale]] fought a lion while cutting his hair? | ||
*...that the [[Medic]] appeared to have various organs from various exotic creatures in his fridge in [[Meet the Medic]], including a Loch Ness hamster? | *...that the [[Medic]] appeared to have various organs from various exotic creatures in his fridge in [[Meet the Medic]], including a Loch Ness hamster? | ||
*...that the [[Pyro]] can reflect [[Rescue Ranger]] bolts and [[Crusader's Crossbow]] syringes? | *...that the [[Pyro]] can reflect [[Rescue Ranger]] bolts and [[Crusader's Crossbow]] syringes? | ||
*...that in the [[Scout update]], if you sent a letter to [[Mann Co.]] ordering a [[Force-A-Nature]], you would get a letter from Saxton Hale saying they were out of stock, but in [[The Contract]] comic, they were overstocked? | *...that in the [[Scout update]], if you sent a letter to [[Mann Co.]] ordering a [[Force-A-Nature]], you would get a letter from Saxton Hale saying they were out of stock, but in [[The Contract]] comic, they were overstocked? | ||
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*...that in [[Meet the Spy]] while [[Spy]] fights with the [[Medic]], after knocking his glasses into the air a [[Half-Life 2]] crate prop appears? | *...that in [[Meet the Spy]] while [[Spy]] fights with the [[Medic]], after knocking his glasses into the air a [[Half-Life 2]] crate prop appears? | ||
*...that the [[Bread Bite]] has 2 completely unique inspect animations, unlike the rest of Heavy's gloves? | *...that the [[Bread Bite]] has 2 completely unique inspect animations, unlike the rest of Heavy's gloves? | ||
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*...that [[Archimedes]] used to be a wedding dove, before the [[Medic]] stole the catering van used for the prime minister's wedding where Archimedes was situated? | *...that [[Archimedes]] used to be a wedding dove, before the [[Medic]] stole the catering van used for the prime minister's wedding where Archimedes was situated? | ||
*...that the [[Flame Thrower]] and [[Knife]] are the single class weapons with the most [[reskins]]? | *...that the [[Flame Thrower]] and [[Knife]] are the single class weapons with the most [[reskins]]? | ||
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*...that according to the comic [[Death of a Salesbot]] the President of the United States by 1999 is a Pomeranian named "Kisses Von Butternubs"? | *...that according to the comic [[Death of a Salesbot]] the President of the United States by 1999 is a Pomeranian named "Kisses Von Butternubs"? | ||
*...that [[Medic]]'s pet [[Archimedes]], had his name based off of a real scientist that studied physics? | *...that [[Medic]]'s pet [[Archimedes]], had his name based off of a real scientist that studied physics? | ||
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*...that the bobblehead in [[Meet the Sniper]] was originally supposed to be an "[[List of companies|Old Geezer]]" instead of the [[Civilian (Classic)|Civilian]]? | *...that the bobblehead in [[Meet the Sniper]] was originally supposed to be an "[[List of companies|Old Geezer]]" instead of the [[Civilian (Classic)|Civilian]]? | ||
*...that [[Pier]] has a secret disco room behind the vent in BLU spawn? | *...that [[Pier]] has a secret disco room behind the vent in BLU spawn? | ||
*...that when you suicide in spawn, you can immediately respawn by changing classes? | *...that when you suicide in spawn, you can immediately respawn by changing classes? | ||
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*...that collecting heads with the [[Eyelander]] or its reskins also increases your [[Shield]] bash damage? | *...that collecting heads with the [[Eyelander]] or its reskins also increases your [[Shield]] bash damage? | ||
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*...that there are exactly 21 bars in the loading screen? | *...that there are exactly 21 bars in the loading screen? | ||
*...that the Spy has the most class-exclusive weapon reskins, at 8? | *...that the Spy has the most class-exclusive weapon reskins, at 8? | ||
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*...that healing beams from the [[Medi Gun]] and its alternatives, [[Dispenser]], [[Payload]] cart, and team leaders in [[Player Destruction]] mode decrease the duration of [[Jarate]] and [[Mad Milk]] effects? | *...that healing beams from the [[Medi Gun]] and its alternatives, [[Dispenser]], [[Payload]] cart, and team leaders in [[Player Destruction]] mode decrease the duration of [[Jarate]] and [[Mad Milk]] effects? | ||
*...that disguising as a friendly [[Spy]] with the [[Disguise Kit]] will simply remove your disguise? | *...that disguising as a friendly [[Spy]] with the [[Disguise Kit]] will simply remove your disguise? | ||
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*...that at low health the [[Shahanshah]] does the most melee damage in the game, dealing just 3 more points than the [[Scotsman's Skullcutter]]? | *...that at low health the [[Shahanshah]] does the most melee damage in the game, dealing just 3 more points than the [[Scotsman's Skullcutter]]? | ||
*...that Valve used motion-capture for some of the scenes in [[Expiration Date]]? | *...that Valve used motion-capture for some of the scenes in [[Expiration Date]]? | ||
| + | *...that {{code|tf_hud_notification_show_count_ghost_controls_no_respawn}} is the biggest console command present in TF2? | ||
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*...that the [[Pyro]] was the first character to get a [[Taunt kill]]? | *...that the [[Pyro]] was the first character to get a [[Taunt kill]]? | ||
*...that the [[Soldier]] got rejected from all branches of the US military during WWII? | *...that the [[Soldier]] got rejected from all branches of the US military during WWII? | ||
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*...that the [[Medic]] has no class-specific domination lines? | *...that the [[Medic]] has no class-specific domination lines? | ||
*...that [[Robin Walker]], [[John Cook]], and [[Ian Caughley]] originally created [[Team Fortress|''QTF'']] just because they wanted a [[Classes|multiclass]] version of Quake for their own use. | *...that [[Robin Walker]], [[John Cook]], and [[Ian Caughley]] originally created [[Team Fortress|''QTF'']] just because they wanted a [[Classes|multiclass]] version of Quake for their own use. | ||
| + | *...that the [[Gas Grenade]] is a [[scrapped]] grenade weapon that was to be used by the [[Spy]]? | ||
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*...that the first time the [[engineer]] is seen without his goggles is in the loose cannon comic? | *...that the first time the [[engineer]] is seen without his goggles is in the loose cannon comic? | ||
*...that some cosmetic hats and bot heads from [[MVM]] are available on the Steam community marketplace for SteamVR? | *...that some cosmetic hats and bot heads from [[MVM]] are available on the Steam community marketplace for SteamVR? | ||
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*...that in the war comic the [[Administrator]] is watching the events of [[Meet the Spy]] unfold before [[Miss Pauling]] shows up? | *...that in the war comic the [[Administrator]] is watching the events of [[Meet the Spy]] unfold before [[Miss Pauling]] shows up? | ||
*...that the [[C.A.P.P.E.R]] is the same weapon used by the 'captain' of the space movie [[BLU]] watches in the [[Invasion Update]] trailer? | *...that the [[C.A.P.P.E.R]] is the same weapon used by the 'captain' of the space movie [[BLU]] watches in the [[Invasion Update]] trailer? | ||
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- ...that Abraham Lincoln invented stairs?
- ...that the music from the Kazotsky Kick taunt can be heard in the CS:GO map Train, coming from a small radio inside the kitchen?
- ...that the Clinical Trial is the only item set in the game that doesn't feature a cosmetic?
- ...that at point-blank range the Force-A-Nature deals more damage than Soldier's Rocket Launchers (except the Direct Hit)?
- ...that the BLU Team Fortress Classic Pyro is a woman named Beatrice?
- ...that the Candy Cane, Boston Basher, Pain Train, Holiday Punch, Killing Gloves of Boxing and the Machina are the only weapons whose stats have remained unchanged since release?
- ...that the Strange Bacon Grease, despite its name, is actually in Unique Quality?
- ...that the Minigun is named Sasha, the Brass Beast is named Oksana, the Huo-Long Heater is named Sheila, and the Tomislav is named Svetlana?
- ...that the Soldier's Stash does not in any way, shape, or form promote smoking or gambling?
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- ...that there are Cool Beans hidden on the map Banana Bay?
- ...that the Whoopee Cap's description references Jughead Jones, of Archie Comics fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap?
- ...that a fully charged Machina headshot is one of the few things that can kill a Spy at full health while he's using the Dead Ringer?
- ...that the Festive Huntsman has a tag on that says "Merry Smissmas --Sniper"?
- ...that the Woodland Warrior Rocket Launcher skin has a hidden Spycrab in it?
- ...that it is possible to land a Mini-Crits using the Axtinguisher on an enemy Pyro or an enemy Sniper wearing the Darwin's Danger Shield?
- ...that it is possible to perform a flare jump using the Flare Gun at a very specific angle on some locations of the maps?
- ...that it is possible to survive to perform the Soldier's Kamikaze taunt by colliding with a ceiling before the explosion part of the taunt?
- ...that the Your Eternal Reward is a reference to Aladdin?
- ...that the oldest known unusual is a Circling Peace Sign Stout Shako?
- ...that the only non-stock Soldier primary Weapons that have a hollow barrel are the Original and the Rocket Jumper?
- ...that with the Lumbricus Lid equipped the Kamikaze taunt will have a unique Kill icon?
- ...that there are RED Versions of the Mann vs. Machine robots in the files, but nowhere to be seen in-game?
- ...that a fully overhealed Heavy with the Fists of Steel active and under the effect of the Dalokohs Bar can survive a fully-charged Machina headshot?
- ...that the Festive lights on some weapons are powered by Bonk! batteries?
- ...that the Engineer at the end of "Meet the Medic" is playing "A Little Heart to Heart" on his guitar?
- ...that it was revealed in the Comics that there were several teams hired by the Administrator named Vanguard, Echelon, and Citadel?
- ...that there are a total of 160 weapons?
- ...that Scout has 7 older brothers and he is the youngest?
- ...that the Engineer and Medic have the least amount of weapons?
- ...that the Scout and Pyro have the most amount of weapons?
- ...that the only taunt you can unlock for free is the Director's Vision?
- ...that the Pyro has the most taunt kills?
- ...that in the Ghoul Box, a cosmetic item for the Engineer, it shows a hidden rat in its textures referencing the creator's late pet rat?
- ...that the Demoman was once poisoned in the comic, Old Wounds, by nothing but food since he drinks alcohol a lot?
- ...that the Nessie's Nine Iron, a melee reskin for Demoman, is a reference to the legendary Scottish monster, the Loch Ness Monster?
- ...that the Spy is known to speak phrases in French, Spanish and Italian?
- ...that the Team Fortress Classic Sniper is named Virgil, and the Team Fortress Classic Engineer is named Fred?
- ...that the Shred Alert has its own unused kill icon?
- ...that the Sentry Buster uses the animations and hitboxes of a Giant Demoman Robot, and thus can be headshotted?
- ...that Saxton Hale fought a lion while cutting his hair?
- ...that the Medic appeared to have various organs from various exotic creatures in his fridge in Meet the Medic, including a Loch Ness hamster?
- ...that the Pyro can reflect Rescue Ranger bolts and Crusader's Crossbow syringes?
- ...that in the Scout update, if you sent a letter to Mann Co. ordering a Force-A-Nature, you would get a letter from Saxton Hale saying they were out of stock, but in The Contract comic, they were overstocked?
- ...that in Meet the Spy while Spy fights with the Medic, after knocking his glasses into the air a Half-Life 2 crate prop appears?
- ...that the Bread Bite has 2 completely unique inspect animations, unlike the rest of Heavy's gloves?
- ...that Archimedes used to be a wedding dove, before the Medic stole the catering van used for the prime minister's wedding where Archimedes was situated?
- ...that the Flame Thrower and Knife are the single class weapons with the most reskins?
- ...that Sinshine became an official map added in the Scream Fortress 2015 event, before its non-Halloween counterpart Sunshine which was added in Meet your Match?
- ...that according to the comic Death of a Salesbot the President of the United States by 1999 is a Pomeranian named "Kisses Von Butternubs"?
- ...that Medic's pet Archimedes, had his name based off of a real scientist that studied physics?
- ...that TF2 had grenades in it at some point?
- ...that the bobblehead in Meet the Sniper was originally supposed to be an "Old Geezer" instead of the Civilian?
- ...that Pier has a secret disco room behind the vent in BLU spawn?
- ...that when you suicide in spawn, you can immediately respawn by changing classes?
- ...that collecting heads with the Eyelander or its reskins also increases your Shield bash damage?
- ...that there are exactly 21 bars in the loading screen?
- ...that the Spy has the most class-exclusive weapon reskins, at 8?
- ...that healing beams from the Medi Gun and its alternatives, Dispenser, Payload cart, and team leaders in Player Destruction mode decrease the duration of Jarate and Mad Milk effects?
- ...that disguising as a friendly Spy with the Disguise Kit will simply remove your disguise?
- ...that there were plans to add female versions of the mercenaries?
- ...that at low health the Shahanshah does the most melee damage in the game, dealing just 3 more points than the Scotsman's Skullcutter?
- ...that Valve used motion-capture for some of the scenes in Expiration Date?
- ...that
tf_hud_notification_show_count_ghost_controls_no_respawnis the biggest console command present in TF2?
- ...that the Pyro was the first character to get a Taunt kill?
- ...that the Soldier got rejected from all branches of the US military during WWII?
- ...that the Your Eternal Reward resembles the TFC knife?
- ...that the Medic has no class-specific domination lines?
- ...that Robin Walker, John Cook, and Ian Caughley originally created QTF just because they wanted a multiclass version of Quake for their own use.
- ...that the Gas Grenade is a scrapped grenade weapon that was to be used by the Spy?
- ...that the first time the engineer is seen without his goggles is in the loose cannon comic?
- ...that some cosmetic hats and bot heads from MVM are available on the Steam community marketplace for SteamVR?
- ...that The Detpack is a weapon in the Classic Team Fortress games and is only used by the Demoman?
- ...that in the war comic the Administrator is watching the events of Meet the Spy unfold before Miss Pauling shows up?
- ...that the C.A.P.P.E.R is the same weapon used by the 'captain' of the space movie BLU watches in the Invasion Update trailer?
