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* The Whoopee Cap's description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of ''[[w:Archie (comic book)|Archie Comics]]'' fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | * The Whoopee Cap's description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of ''[[w:Archie (comic book)|Archie Comics]]'' fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | ||
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Revision as of 15:24, 9 November 2024
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The Whoopee Cap is a community-created cosmetic item for the Scout. It is a team-colored, felt whoopee cap adorned with pins and patches displaying various logos seen in Team Fortress 2 maps and media.
The item's description was written by Sketch56 for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly edited by Valve.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Due to how the textures are set up, painting the Whoopee Cap with single color Paint Cans results in different colorization on the paint regions between teams.
Update history
May 20, 2010 Patch (Second Community Contribution Update)
- The Whoopee Cap was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- The Whoopee Cap was made paintable.
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for the Whoopee Cap.
- [Undocumented] The Whoopee Cap can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
- The Whoopee Cap's painting texture was improved.
Trivia
- The pins found on the hat feature:
- The Badland Brawlers sports team.
- Bonk! Atomic Punch Cherry Fission/Blutonium Berry.
- The Scout's class emblem.
- BLU Streak beer.
- Mann Co.
- RED/BLU team.
- XXX Cider.
- A miniature enemy Dispenser.
- The Whoopee Cap's description references Jughead Jones, of Archie Comics fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap.
- This hat hints at the Spy's relationship to the Scout, as traditional whoopee caps would be made out of worn out fedoras.[1][2]
Gallery
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