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*...that the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] comes in two flavors, Cherry Fission and BLUtonium Berry? | *...that the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] comes in two flavors, Cherry Fission and BLUtonium Berry? | ||
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*...that the knife trick the [[Spy]] does in [[Trailer 2]] is called the "half twirl" and the one he does in the ''[[Meet the Spy]]'' video is called the "Y2K rollover"? | *...that the knife trick the [[Spy]] does in [[Trailer 2]] is called the "half twirl" and the one he does in the ''[[Meet the Spy]]'' video is called the "Y2K rollover"? | ||
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*...that the [[Backburner]] couldn't originally perform airblasts? | *...that the [[Backburner]] couldn't originally perform airblasts? | ||
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*...that when the [[Aladdin's Private Reserve]] was spelled with an extra "L" when it was first released? | *...that when the [[Aladdin's Private Reserve]] was spelled with an extra "L" when it was first released? | ||
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*...that every class except the [[Sniper]] has an item that will heal themselves? | *...that every class except the [[Sniper]] has an item that will heal themselves? | ||
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*...that the [[Scout]] does not get any faster while under the effects of the [[Disciplinary Action]]? | *...that the [[Scout]] does not get any faster while under the effects of the [[Disciplinary Action]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Degreaser]] is made up of parts from a vintage gas station pump, car muffler, antique fire extinguisher, and stove top burner? | *...that the [[Degreaser]] is made up of parts from a vintage gas station pump, car muffler, antique fire extinguisher, and stove top burner? | ||
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*...that the [[Powerjack]] is made up of a 1950s automobile jack and car battery? | *...that the [[Powerjack]] is made up of a 1950s automobile jack and car battery? | ||
− | *...that the [[Spy]] can survive [[kill taunts]] with the [[Dead Ringer]]? | + | |
+ | *...that the [[Spy]] can survive [[kill taunts]] with the [[Dead Ringer]] if his health is not too low? | ||
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*...that in the [[Australian Christmas]] update, [[Saxton Hale]] had a [[Media:Store_xmas_sale_3.png|Christmas tree]] pictured on his chest instead of the usual Australia? | *...that in the [[Australian Christmas]] update, [[Saxton Hale]] had a [[Media:Store_xmas_sale_3.png|Christmas tree]] pictured on his chest instead of the usual Australia? | ||
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*...that the design of the [[Administrator]] was not originally created by [[Valve]], but was instead purchased from the artist [http://buttfacemakani.livejournal.com/301005.html Makani] some time before December 9, 2009? | *...that the design of the [[Administrator]] was not originally created by [[Valve]], but was instead purchased from the artist [http://buttfacemakani.livejournal.com/301005.html Makani] some time before December 9, 2009? | ||
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*...that the [[RED]] [[Spy]] has a deeper voice than the [[BLU]] Spy in [[Meet the Spy]]? | *...that the [[RED]] [[Spy]] has a deeper voice than the [[BLU]] Spy in [[Meet the Spy]]? | ||
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*...that the hilt of the [[Persian Persuader]] has the {{W|Loch Ness Monster}} forged on it? | *...that the hilt of the [[Persian Persuader]] has the {{W|Loch Ness Monster}} forged on it? | ||
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*...that the road sign in [[Meet the Sniper]] sports the head shot death icon? | *...that the road sign in [[Meet the Sniper]] sports the head shot death icon? | ||
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*...that the [[Ghastly Gibus]] originally belonged to [[Zepheniah Mann]]? | *...that the [[Ghastly Gibus]] originally belonged to [[Zepheniah Mann]]? | ||
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+ | *...that the [[Engineer]] wears his default hard hat backwards? | ||
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*...that the [[Medic]] plays his "violin" on the wrong shoulder in his melee taunt? | *...that the [[Medic]] plays his "violin" on the wrong shoulder in his melee taunt? | ||
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*...that the closing portcullis on [[DeGroot Keep]] can kill you even when you have the [[Dead Ringer]] out? | *...that the closing portcullis on [[DeGroot Keep]] can kill you even when you have the [[Dead Ringer]] out? | ||
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*...that the [[Huntsman]], [[Jarate]], and an unpacked crate marked "[[Razorback]]" can all be seen in the [[Meet the Spy]] video? | *...that the [[Huntsman]], [[Jarate]], and an unpacked crate marked "[[Razorback]]" can all be seen in the [[Meet the Spy]] video? | ||
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*...that being killed by either of the Halloween [[boss]]es counts as an environmental death? | *...that being killed by either of the Halloween [[boss]]es counts as an environmental death? | ||
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*...that the [[RED]] spawn room of [[Mann Manor]] contains a room with a desk and an ominous person sitting at it, revealed to be [[Redmond Mann]] next to his life-extension machine? | *...that the [[RED]] spawn room of [[Mann Manor]] contains a room with a desk and an ominous person sitting at it, revealed to be [[Redmond Mann]] next to his life-extension machine? | ||
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+ | *...that the [[Soldier]] speaks some [[Soldier responses|responses]] like a robot when he has the entire [[The Tin Soldier]] set equipped? | ||
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*...that the [[Sandvich]] has [[Meet The Sandvich|its own Meet the Team video]]? | *...that the [[Sandvich]] has [[Meet The Sandvich|its own Meet the Team video]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Engineer]] is seen holding the [[Frontier Justice]] in the [[Mac Update trailer]] video before it was officially announced? | *...that the [[Engineer]] is seen holding the [[Frontier Justice]] in the [[Mac Update trailer]] video before it was officially announced? | ||
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*...that the [[Announcer]] only has annual one hour vacations? | *...that the [[Announcer]] only has annual one hour vacations? | ||
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*...that the [[Soldier]]'s voice actor also voiced General Pepper, the Narrator, Wolf O'Donnell, Leon Powalski, and Andross from the popular Nintendo 64 game, ''StarFox 64''? | *...that the [[Soldier]]'s voice actor also voiced General Pepper, the Narrator, Wolf O'Donnell, Leon Powalski, and Andross from the popular Nintendo 64 game, ''StarFox 64''? | ||
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*...that a #101 [[Golden Wrench]] and a #11112 [[Gentle Manne's Service Medal]] were given to the winner of a charity auction for Child's Play? | *...that a #101 [[Golden Wrench]] and a #11112 [[Gentle Manne's Service Medal]] were given to the winner of a charity auction for Child's Play? | ||
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*...that the spawn rooms for both [[RED]] and [[BLU]] on [[Coldfront]] were inspired by the [http://static.open.salon.com/files/strangelove_war_room1217603526.jpg war room] from the 1964 film ''{{w|Dr. Strangelove}}''? | *...that the spawn rooms for both [[RED]] and [[BLU]] on [[Coldfront]] were inspired by the [http://static.open.salon.com/files/strangelove_war_room1217603526.jpg war room] from the 1964 film ''{{w|Dr. Strangelove}}''? | ||
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*...that the [[Übersaw]] and the [[Vita-Saw]] both have a vial that will fill with a blue or red liquid when an [[ÜberCharge]] is being built, and drain while the Übercharge is being used? | *...that the [[Übersaw]] and the [[Vita-Saw]] both have a vial that will fill with a blue or red liquid when an [[ÜberCharge]] is being built, and drain while the Übercharge is being used? | ||
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*...that the [[Pistol]] is similar to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makarov_pistol Makarov], a Russian handgun? | *...that the [[Pistol]] is similar to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makarov_pistol Makarov], a Russian handgun? | ||
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*...that [[MONOCULUS]] is the [[Demoman]]'s missing eye? | *...that [[MONOCULUS]] is the [[Demoman]]'s missing eye? | ||
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*...that the [[Soldier]] shares an apartment with [[Merasmus the Magician]]? | *...that the [[Soldier]] shares an apartment with [[Merasmus the Magician]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Soldier]] and [[Engineer]]'s [[voice actors]] (Rick Mays and Grant Goodeve, respectively) have both voiced the character Wolf O'Donnel from the ''Star Fox'' game series? | *...that the [[Soldier]] and [[Engineer]]'s [[voice actors]] (Rick Mays and Grant Goodeve, respectively) have both voiced the character Wolf O'Donnel from the ''Star Fox'' game series? | ||
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*...that in all of the [[Meet the Team]] videos, the [[BLU]] [[Scout]] is never shown being killed? | *...that in all of the [[Meet the Team]] videos, the [[BLU]] [[Scout]] is never shown being killed? | ||
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*...that if a player has [[friendly fire]] enabled, they can hurt themselves with the [[Third Degree]] by attacking a [[Medic]] [[heal|healing]] them? | *...that if a player has [[friendly fire]] enabled, they can hurt themselves with the [[Third Degree]] by attacking a [[Medic]] [[heal|healing]] them? | ||
− | *...that in [[Meet The Sandvich]], it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"? | + | |
− | + | *...that in [[Meet The Sandvich]], it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of the usual "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"? | |
− | *...that the [[Market Gardener]] also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets | + | |
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+ | *...that the [[Market Gardener]] also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets? | ||
*...that in [[Foundry]], behind the glass in the main [[RED]] spawn, is a room guarded by a [[RED]] [[Soldier]] with a [[Scout]] and [[Heavy]] inside looking at photos of the [[team]]? | *...that in [[Foundry]], behind the glass in the main [[RED]] spawn, is a room guarded by a [[RED]] [[Soldier]] with a [[Scout]] and [[Heavy]] inside looking at photos of the [[team]]? | ||
− | *...that in [[Foundry]] by the [[BLU]] [[Spawn]] where the yellow truck is there is a hidden room | + | *...that in [[Foundry]], by the [[BLU]] [[Spawn]] where the yellow truck is, there is a hidden room with a [[Heavy]] inside wearing the [[Dragonborn Helmet]] eating behind a box with a poster that says TO-BOR? |
− | *...that the [[ | + | *...that the [[Mmmph]]'s damage reduction will allow the [[Pyro]] to survive the [[Payload]]'s detonation, headshots, backstabs, and any taunt-kill? |
*...that the [[Huntsman]] can be drawn mid-air, but can't be fired until touching the ground? | *...that the [[Huntsman]] can be drawn mid-air, but can't be fired until touching the ground? | ||
*...that in [[Meet the Engineer]], his camp-fire is actually a [[fire|burning]] [[BLU]] [[Sniper]]? | *...that in [[Meet the Engineer]], his camp-fire is actually a [[fire|burning]] [[BLU]] [[Sniper]]? | ||
*...that whenever a [[Golden Wrench]] or a [[Saxxy]] is destroyed, a message is sent to all active players regarding which user has destroyed the item? | *...that whenever a [[Golden Wrench]] or a [[Saxxy]] is destroyed, a message is sent to all active players regarding which user has destroyed the item? | ||
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*...that when an arrow is fired at a Resupply Locker, the arrow will bounce off, often breaking? | *...that when an arrow is fired at a Resupply Locker, the arrow will bounce off, often breaking? | ||
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*...that [[Hydro]] is the only official [[Territorial Control]] map? | *...that [[Hydro]] is the only official [[Territorial Control]] map? | ||
*...that the [[Shortstop]] takes ammo from the [[Pistol]] and the [[Lugermorph]], but not the [[Winger]]? | *...that the [[Shortstop]] takes ammo from the [[Pistol]] and the [[Lugermorph]], but not the [[Winger]]? | ||
*...that the [[Heavy]] is the only class (to-date) on the TF2 website with a background that isn't in his "Meet the Team" video? | *...that the [[Heavy]] is the only class (to-date) on the TF2 website with a background that isn't in his "Meet the Team" video? | ||
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*...that the [[Bottle]] is dated 1808 and the [[Scottish Handshake]] is dated 1680? | *...that the [[Bottle]] is dated 1808 and the [[Scottish Handshake]] is dated 1680? | ||
*...that nearly all weapons have some form of damage, wearing, or blood stain? | *...that nearly all weapons have some form of damage, wearing, or blood stain? |
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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 in Meet the Sniper, the Pyro can be seen wielding the Flare Gun before it was officially announced?
- ...that the Pyro uses the same voice lines in all languages?
- ...that in the beginning of Meet the Medic, a slowed version of Faster Than A Speeding Bullet plays?
- ...that the Horseless Headless Horsemann and MONOCULUS were both developed from the Demoman's animations and sounds, respectively?
- ...that you can die from a telefrag even while wielding the Dead Ringer?
- ...that if an Intelligence carrier falls off of a cliff to his death, the Intelligence will be instantly returned to the capture zone?
- ...that when the Scout double or triple jumps with the Atomizer, he will leave a purple smoke puff behind instead of his regular white trail?
- ...that the idea for the Spy class arose from a glitch in the original Team Fortress?
- ...that the Bonk! Atomic Punch comes in two flavors, Cherry Fission and BLUtonium Berry?
- ...that the Lugermorph is one of the main weapons of the Nazi Germany during the second world war?
- ...that, in Meet the Sniper, the bobble-head civilian is standing on the Team Fortress Classic logo?
- ...that a mysterious figure resembling Miss Pauling can be seen in the Meet the Medic video?
- ...that the Demoman was originally white-skinned?
- ...that the Razorback originally had a -15% movement speed reduction on the wearer?
- ...that the Heavy is the only class with natural knock back damage resistance?
- ...that the Huntsman cannot be drawn underwater?
- ...that the Golden Wrench and Saxxy are made from Australium, and both freeze their victims into golden statues?
- ...that the knife trick the Spy does in Trailer 2 is called the "half twirl" and the one he does in the Meet the Spy video is called the "Y2K rollover"?
- ...that the Backburner couldn't originally perform airblasts?
- ...that when the Aladdin's Private Reserve was spelled with an extra "L" when it was first released?
- ...that every class except the Sniper has an item that will heal themselves?
- ...that the Scout does not get any faster while under the effects of the Disciplinary Action?
- ...that the Degreaser is made up of parts from a vintage gas station pump, car muffler, antique fire extinguisher, and stove top burner?
- ...that the Powerjack is made up of a 1950s automobile jack and car battery?
- ...that the Spy can survive kill taunts with the Dead Ringer if his health is not too low?
- ...that in the Australian Christmas update, Saxton Hale had a Christmas tree pictured on his chest instead of the usual Australia?
- ...that the design of the Administrator was not originally created by Valve, but was instead purchased from the artist Makani some time before December 9, 2009?
- ...that the RED Spy has a deeper voice than the BLU Spy in Meet the Spy?
- ...that the hilt of the Persian Persuader has the Template:W forged on it?
- ...that the road sign in Meet the Sniper sports the head shot death icon?
- ...that the Ghastly Gibus originally belonged to Zepheniah Mann?
- ...that the Engineer wears his default hard hat backwards?
- ...that the Medic plays his "violin" on the wrong shoulder in his melee taunt?
- ...that the closing portcullis on DeGroot Keep can kill you even when you have the Dead Ringer out?
- ...that the Huntsman, Jarate, and an unpacked crate marked "Razorback" can all be seen in the Meet the Spy video?
- ...that being killed by either of the Halloween bosses counts as an environmental death?
- ...that the RED spawn room of Mann Manor contains a room with a desk and an ominous person sitting at it, revealed to be Redmond Mann next to his life-extension machine?
- ...that the Soldier speaks some responses like a robot when he has the entire The Tin Soldier set equipped?
- ...that the Sandvich has its own Meet the Team video?
- ...that the Engineer is seen holding the Frontier Justice in the Mac Update trailer video before it was officially announced?
- ...that the Announcer only has annual one hour vacations?
- ...that the Soldier's voice actor also voiced General Pepper, the Narrator, Wolf O'Donnell, Leon Powalski, and Andross from the popular Nintendo 64 game, StarFox 64?
- ...that a #101 Golden Wrench and a #11112 Gentle Manne's Service Medal were given to the winner of a charity auction for Child's Play?
- ...that the spawn rooms for both RED and BLU on Coldfront were inspired by the war room from the 1964 film Template:W?
- ...that the Übersaw and the Vita-Saw both have a vial that will fill with a blue or red liquid when an ÜberCharge is being built, and drain while the Übercharge is being used?
- ...that the Soldier shares an apartment with Merasmus the Magician?
- ...that the Soldier and Engineer's voice actors (Rick Mays and Grant Goodeve, respectively) have both voiced the character Wolf O'Donnel from the Star Fox game series?
- ...that in all of the Meet the Team videos, the BLU Scout is never shown being killed?
- ...that if a player has friendly fire enabled, they can hurt themselves with the Third Degree by attacking a Medic healing them?
- ...that in Meet The Sandvich, it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of the usual "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"?
Add facts below this title
- ...that the Market Gardener also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets?
- ...that in Foundry, behind the glass in the main RED spawn, is a room guarded by a RED Soldier with a Scout and Heavy inside looking at photos of the team?
- ...that in Foundry, by the BLU Spawn where the yellow truck is, there is a hidden room with a Heavy inside wearing the Dragonborn Helmet eating behind a box with a poster that says TO-BOR?
- ...that the Mmmph's damage reduction will allow the Pyro to survive the Payload's detonation, headshots, backstabs, and any taunt-kill?
- ...that the Huntsman can be drawn mid-air, but can't be fired until touching the ground?
- ...that in Meet the Engineer, his camp-fire is actually a burning BLU Sniper?
- ...that whenever a Golden Wrench or a Saxxy is destroyed, a message is sent to all active players regarding which user has destroyed the item?
- ...that when an arrow is fired at a Resupply Locker, the arrow will bounce off, often breaking?
- ...that Hydro is the only official Territorial Control map?
- ...that the Shortstop takes ammo from the Pistol and the Lugermorph, but not the Winger?
- ...that the Heavy is the only class (to-date) on the TF2 website with a background that isn't in his "Meet the Team" video?
- ...that the Bottle is dated 1808 and the Scottish Handshake is dated 1680?
- ...that nearly all weapons have some form of damage, wearing, or blood stain?
- ...that the Phlogistinator doesn't ignite its victims, but instead awakens their natural combustibility causing spontaneous combustion?
- ...that the Pyro, despite all his new weapons, he has no new taunts (Apart from the dropped or purchased ones)?
- ...that the RED Demoman's father lost both eyes before he was 30, yet maintained 26 jobs until he died?
- ...that you gain Kill Assists on Sentry Guns that you help build and maintain?
- ...that with perfect timing, the Scout can stun an enemy and taunt kill them before they can move?
- ...that there is a small ledge you can rocket or sticky jump onto in each spawn room on Viaduct?
- ...that many weapons, like the Medi Gun and Soda Popper, are crudely held together with tape?
- ...that when you reload the Pistol as a Scout the animation in the first person view differs from the one in third person?
- ...that the Medics Crusaders Crossbow arrows will penetrate teammates?
- ...that you can survive the Trains on Well with the Dead Ringer?
- ...that in Meet the Medic trailer the medi-gun medic is using isn't the default medi-gun, he is using the Quick-fix?
- ...that if a Engineer is stunned while he is selecting a place to put down his Buildings, he can still see the blueprint model in thirdperson?
- ...that in Trailer 1 they Medic is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the Surgeon's Stethoscope?
- ...that when an Engineer uses his own teleporter, he will thank himself?
- ...that in the first part of Thunder Mountain in RED spawn you can see members of RED team swimming?
- ...that the Demoman and Sniper are the only classes that can have items in their primary, secondary and melee slots in medieval mode?
- ...that the building to the left at Stage 2, Point A of Dustbowl has a small window which a Demoman can shoot grenades through?
- ...that a glitch lets two Huntsman Snipers can use the Skewer taunt on each other indefinitely?