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*...that [[Sawmill]] is built on top of an abandoned Spytech base? | *...that [[Sawmill]] is built on top of an abandoned Spytech base? | ||
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*...that [[Meet the Spy]] was leaked onto YouTube on May 17, 2009, two days before its intended release? | *...that [[Meet the Spy]] was leaked onto YouTube on May 17, 2009, two days before its intended release? | ||
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*...that an image of the [[Non-player_characters#BLU_Scout.27s_Mother|Scout's mother]] is engraved on the [[Ambassador]]? | *...that an image of the [[Non-player_characters#BLU_Scout.27s_Mother|Scout's mother]] is engraved on the [[Ambassador]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], despite the fact he is a right-handed batter? | *...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], despite the fact he is a right-handed batter? | ||
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*...that the hieroglyphs in [[Egypt]] include the [[Heavy]] with his Minigun, the [[Spy]] backstabbing someone, a level 1 [[Sentry Gun]], a [[Sapper]], and the [[Backstab]] symbol? | *...that the hieroglyphs in [[Egypt]] include the [[Heavy]] with his Minigun, the [[Spy]] backstabbing someone, a level 1 [[Sentry Gun]], a [[Sapper]], and the [[Backstab]] symbol? | ||
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*...that the [[Ambassador]] was originally able to shoot through multiple targets? | *...that the [[Ambassador]] was originally able to shoot through multiple targets? | ||
− | + | *...that after the [[Scout]] touches the camera lens in [[Meet the Scout]], he leaves a finger print that stays there for the rest of the video? | |
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*...that the [[Spy]] fights with his [[Knife]] in his right hand, but fences with his left? | *...that the [[Spy]] fights with his [[Knife]] in his right hand, but fences with his left? | ||
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− | *...that [[Saxton Hale]]'s chest hair is shaped like Australia | + | *...that [[Saxton Hale]]'s chest hair is shaped like Australia? |
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*...that a [[Sentry]] beeps once, twice or thrice according to its level whenever it switches direction in its "idle" state? | *...that a [[Sentry]] beeps once, twice or thrice according to its level whenever it switches direction in its "idle" state? | ||
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*...that the [[Hotrod]] flips down over the [[Engineer]]'s face when he is hauling a building? | *...that the [[Hotrod]] flips down over the [[Engineer]]'s face when he is hauling a building? | ||
− | *...that if a Huntsman arrow collides with another arrow, they will both break in mid-air | + | *...that if a [[Huntsman]] arrow collides with another arrow, they will both break in mid-air? |
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*...that the [[Mercenary]] was originally called the 'Weekend Warrior'? | *...that the [[Mercenary]] was originally called the 'Weekend Warrior'? | ||
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*...that the [[Sandman]] originally disallowed the Scout from double-jumping? | *...that the [[Sandman]] originally disallowed the Scout from double-jumping? | ||
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*...that when the [[Engineer]] reloads his [[Pistol]], he inserts the magazine backwards? | *...that when the [[Engineer]] reloads his [[Pistol]], he inserts the magazine backwards? | ||
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*...that by [[healing]] an enemy [[Spy]], a [[Medic]] can get a teamkill [[assist]]? | *...that by [[healing]] an enemy [[Spy]], a [[Medic]] can get a teamkill [[assist]]? | ||
− | *...that the [[ | + | *...that the Engineer's grandfather, [[Non-player characters#Radigan Conagher|Radigan Conagher]], invented the [[Engineer_Update#Weapons|Engineer's s]] in 1850? |
− | + | *...that the [[Golden Wrench]] is made out of [[Australium]]? | |
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*...that you can destroy [[Stickybombs]] with [[melee]] weapons? | *...that you can destroy [[Stickybombs]] with [[melee]] weapons? | ||
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*...that a tombstone in Harvest reads "R.I.P. The 10th Class"? | *...that a tombstone in Harvest reads "R.I.P. The 10th Class"? | ||
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*...that the capture status indicator on the [[Head-up display|HUD]] for a [[Control point]] breaks with 16 or more players on the point? | *...that the capture status indicator on the [[Head-up display|HUD]] for a [[Control point]] breaks with 16 or more players on the point? | ||
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*...that in ''Sam & Max 304: Beyond the Alley of the Dolls'', a BLU [[Dispenser]] makes [[:Image:Sam & Max - Dispenser.jpg|a cameo appearance]]? | *...that in ''Sam & Max 304: Beyond the Alley of the Dolls'', a BLU [[Dispenser]] makes [[:Image:Sam & Max - Dispenser.jpg|a cameo appearance]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Sniper]]'s Huntsman taunt is the fastest in the game? | *...that the [[Sniper]]'s Huntsman taunt is the fastest in the game? | ||
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*...that the [[SMG]] was originally intended for the [[Scout]]? | *...that the [[SMG]] was originally intended for the [[Scout]]? | ||
*...that the [[Respectless Rubber Glove]] was the first item in-game to get [[jigglebones]]? | *...that the [[Respectless Rubber Glove]] was the first item in-game to get [[jigglebones]]? | ||
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*...that Valve has released two follow-up variations of "[[More Gun (Soundtrack)|More Gun]]" since its release with the [[Engineer Update]]? | *...that Valve has released two follow-up variations of "[[More Gun (Soundtrack)|More Gun]]" since its release with the [[Engineer Update]]? | ||
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− | + | *...that the [[Stickybomb Launcher]] and the [[Grenade Launcher]] have inverted slots on the [[Demoman]]'s [[loadout]]? | |
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*...that the "Leaked Video" emergency panel in [[Meet the Spy]] originally read "Lost Memory"? | *...that the "Leaked Video" emergency panel in [[Meet the Spy]] originally read "Lost Memory"? | ||
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*...that a Scout covered in [[Mad Milk]] under the effects of the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] will still give health to the enemy attacking him? | *...that a Scout covered in [[Mad Milk]] under the effects of the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] will still give health to the enemy attacking him? | ||
− | *...that | + | *...that there are modern-day computers hidden behind cracked doors on [[DeGroot Keep]]? |
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− | + | *...that a Heavy can survive Taunt kills if he is wearing the [[Fists of Steel]]? | |
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*...that a [[Telefrag]] will instantly fill the [[Buff Banner]]'s gauge? | *...that a [[Telefrag]] will instantly fill the [[Buff Banner]]'s gauge? | ||
− | + | *...that the bagpipe music in [[DeGroot Keep]] is a re-usage of the ''{{w|Day of Defeat}}'' British victory anthem? | |
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*...that there is a scarecrow on [[Mann Manor]] wearing the [[Ghastly Gibus]]? | *...that there is a scarecrow on [[Mann Manor]] wearing the [[Ghastly Gibus]]? | ||
*...that there is a swimming pool behind the [[RED]] spawn in Stage B of [[Thunder Mountain]]? | *...that there is a swimming pool behind the [[RED]] spawn in Stage B of [[Thunder Mountain]]? | ||
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*...that the classes' [[gibs]] are derived from the original models used in Beta? | *...that the classes' [[gibs]] are derived from the original models used in Beta? | ||
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*...that a [[Telefrag]] can kill an enemy under the effects of an [[ÜberCharge]]? | *...that a [[Telefrag]] can kill an enemy under the effects of an [[ÜberCharge]]? | ||
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*...that in every one of the '[[Meet the Team]]' videos, a BLU [[Soldier]] is shown dying or already dead? | *...that in every one of the '[[Meet the Team]]' videos, a BLU [[Soldier]] is shown dying or already dead? | ||
− | + | *...that if you shoot a friendly Sniper [[Huntsman|arrow]] with the [[Righteous Bison]], his arrow will catch on fire? | |
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*...that a [[Demoman]] can use the rocks in front of the [[BLU]] spawn on [[DeGroot Keep]] to charge through the air and get inside of the castle before the gate opens? | *...that a [[Demoman]] can use the rocks in front of the [[BLU]] spawn on [[DeGroot Keep]] to charge through the air and get inside of the castle before the gate opens? | ||
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*...that you can assist in removing a sapper by healing the [[Engineer]] who removes it? | *...that you can assist in removing a sapper by healing the [[Engineer]] who removes it? | ||
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*...that while consuming the [[Sandvich]], the [[Heavy]] cannot be stunned? | *...that while consuming the [[Sandvich]], the [[Heavy]] cannot be stunned? | ||
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*...that the first official map to feature weather effects was [[Sawmill]]? | *...that the first official map to feature weather effects was [[Sawmill]]? | ||
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*...that the Crusader's Crossbow uses the same arrows as the Huntsman? | *...that the Crusader's Crossbow uses the same arrows as the Huntsman? | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 20:55, 17 August 2011
Currently displayed facts
- ...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?
Notice- Before you make an addition, check out the rules for adding new facts. REMEMBER: NEW FACTS GO AT THE END OF THIS SECTION. |
Facts suggestions
- ...that Sawmill is built on top of an abandoned Spytech base?
- ...that Meet the Spy was leaked onto YouTube on May 17, 2009, two days before its intended release?
- ...that an image of the Scout's mother is engraved on the Ambassador?
- ...that the Scout wears a left-handed Batter's Helmet, despite the fact he is a right-handed batter?
- ...that it is possible to kill a player on the winning side during humiliation with a Taunt kill?
- ...that the hieroglyphs in Egypt include the Heavy with his Minigun, the Spy backstabbing someone, a level 1 Sentry Gun, a Sapper, and the Backstab symbol?
- ...that the Ambassador was originally able to shoot through multiple targets?
- ...that after the Scout touches the camera lens in Meet the Scout, he leaves a finger print that stays there for the rest of the video?
- ...that the Dead Ringer does not have a world model, and cannot be seen by anyone but the user when active?
- ...that Saxton Hale's chest hair is shaped like Australia?
- ...that a Sentry beeps once, twice or thrice according to its level whenever it switches direction in its "idle" state?
- ...that if a Huntsman arrow collides with another arrow, they will both break in mid-air?
- ...that the Mercenary was originally called the 'Weekend Warrior'?
- ...that stunning the Soldier with the Sandman while he is taunting with the Equalizer will stop him from exploding?
- ...that the Sandman originally disallowed the Scout from double-jumping?
- ...that the Pyro can headshot enemies using deflected arrows?
- ...that the Engineer's grandfather, Radigan Conagher, invented the Engineer's s in 1850?
- ...that the Golden Wrench is made out of Australium?
- ...that you can destroy Stickybombs with melee weapons?
- ...that a tombstone in Harvest reads "R.I.P. The 10th Class"?
- ...that the capture status indicator on the HUD for a Control point breaks with 16 or more players on the point?
- ...that the word "piss" is wordfiltered to "Jarate" on the Steam Users' Forums?
- ...that in Sam & Max 304: Beyond the Alley of the Dolls, a BLU Dispenser makes a cameo appearance?
- ...that the Sniper's Huntsman taunt is the fastest in the game?
- ...that the Respectless Rubber Glove was the first item in-game to get jigglebones?
- ...that Valve has released two follow-up variations of "More Gun" since its release with the Engineer Update?
- ...that Team Fortress 2 was first announced in 1998 as a realistic first-person shooter?
- ...that the Stickybomb Launcher and the Grenade Launcher have inverted slots on the Demoman's loadout?
- ...that the "Leaked Video" emergency panel in Meet the Spy originally read "Lost Memory"?
- ...that a Scout covered in Mad Milk under the effects of the Bonk! Atomic Punch will still give health to the enemy attacking him?
- ...that there are modern-day computers hidden behind cracked doors on DeGroot Keep?
- ...that a Heavy can survive Taunt kills if he is wearing the Fists of Steel?
- ...that a Telefrag will instantly fill the Buff Banner's gauge?
- ...that the bagpipe music in DeGroot Keep is a re-usage of the Template:W British victory anthem?
- ...that following Meet the Spy's release, the cut inflicted on the Sniper's cheek was added to his in-game model as a scar?
- ...that there is a scarecrow on Mann Manor wearing the Ghastly Gibus?
- ...that there is a swimming pool behind the RED spawn in Stage B of Thunder Mountain?
- ...that the classes' gibs are derived from the original models used in Beta?
- ...that a Telefrag can kill an enemy under the effects of an ÜberCharge?
- ...that in every one of the 'Meet the Team' videos, a BLU Soldier is shown dying or already dead?
- ...that if you shoot a friendly Sniper arrow with the Righteous Bison, his arrow will catch on fire?
- ...that a Demoman can use the rocks in front of the BLU spawn on DeGroot Keep to charge through the air and get inside of the castle before the gate opens?
- ...that you can assist in removing a sapper by healing the Engineer who removes it?
- ...that the first official map to feature weather effects was Sawmill?
- ...that the Crusader's Crossbow uses the same arrows as the Huntsman?