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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 [[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 [[Spy]] can survive [[kill taunts]] with the [[Dead Ringer]] if his health is not too low? | *...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? | ||
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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 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? | ||
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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 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}}''? | ||
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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 in [[Meet The Sandvich]], it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of the usual "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"? | *...that in [[Meet The Sandvich]], it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of the usual "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"? | ||
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| + | *...that the [[Market Gardener]] also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets? | ||
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*...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]]? | ||
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*...that the [[Mmmph]]'s damage reduction will allow the [[Pyro]] to survive the [[Payload]]'s detonation, headshots, backstabs, and any taunt-kill? | *...that the [[Mmmph]]'s damage reduction will allow the [[Pyro]] to survive the [[Payload]]'s detonation, headshots, backstabs, and any taunt-kill? | ||
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*...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? | ||
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*...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]]? | ||
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*...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 [[Hydro]] is the only official [[Territorial Control]] map? | *...that [[Hydro]] is the only official [[Territorial Control]] map? | ||
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*...that the [[Shortstop]] shares ammo with the [[Pistol]] and the [[Lugermorph]], but not the [[Winger]]? | *...that the [[Shortstop]] shares ammo with the [[Pistol]] and the [[Lugermorph]], but not the [[Winger]]? | ||
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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? | ||
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| + | *...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]]'s father lost both eyes before he was 30, yet maintained 26 jobs until he died? | ||
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*...that you gain [[kill assist]]s on friendly [[Sentry Guns]] that you help build and maintain? | *...that you gain [[kill assist]]s on friendly [[Sentry Guns]] that you help build and maintain? | ||
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*...that with perfect timing, the [[Scout]] can [[stun]] an enemy and [[Homerun|taunt kill]] them before they can move? | *...that with perfect timing, the [[Scout]] can [[stun]] an enemy and [[Homerun|taunt kill]] them before they can move? | ||
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*...that you can survive the [[Train]] in [[Well]] with the [[Dead Ringer]]? | *...that you can survive the [[Train]] in [[Well]] with the [[Dead Ringer]]? | ||
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*...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 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? | ||
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*...that in [[Trailer 1]], the [[Medic]] is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the [[Surgeon's Stethoscope]]? | *...that in [[Trailer 1]], the [[Medic]] is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the [[Surgeon's Stethoscope]]? | ||
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*...that in the first [[RED]] spawn in [[Thunder Mountain]], you can see members of [[RED]] team in a pool through the window? | *...that in the first [[RED]] spawn in [[Thunder Mountain]], you can see members of [[RED]] team in a pool through the window? | ||
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*...that it is possible for two [[Huntsman]] [[Sniper]]s to use the [[Skewer]] taunt on each other indefinitely, appearing stunned in front of each other? | *...that it is possible for two [[Huntsman]] [[Sniper]]s to use the [[Skewer]] taunt on each other indefinitely, appearing stunned in front of each other? | ||
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*...that a [[Medic]] will fill his [[ÜberCharge]] faster if the heal target is hurting himself? | *...that a [[Medic]] will fill his [[ÜberCharge]] faster if the heal target is hurting himself? | ||
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* ...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]] and [[BLU]] [[Soldier]] became friends after meeting at a Projectile Weapons Expo? | * ...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]] and [[BLU]] [[Soldier]] became friends after meeting at a Projectile Weapons Expo? | ||
* ...that [[Demoman]]'s [[Non-player characters#Mr. & Mrs. DeGroot|dad]] walked 15 miles in the rain to blow up the Queen of England for a nickel? | * ...that [[Demoman]]'s [[Non-player characters#Mr. & Mrs. DeGroot|dad]] walked 15 miles in the rain to blow up the Queen of England for a nickel? | ||
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* ...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], and he wields the [[Wrap Assassin]] with his left hand in ''[[A Smissmas Story]]'', even though he is right-handed? | * ...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], and he wields the [[Wrap Assassin]] with his left hand in ''[[A Smissmas Story]]'', even though he is right-handed? | ||
* ...that a Spy using the [[Invisibility Watch]] or the [[Dead Ringer]] can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 [[Dispenser]]? | * ...that a Spy using the [[Invisibility Watch]] or the [[Dead Ringer]] can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 [[Dispenser]]? | ||
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Revision as of 19:28, 16 March 2012
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?
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Facts suggestions
- ...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 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"?
- ...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 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 Hydro is the only official Territorial Control map?
- ...that the Shortstop shares ammo with the Pistol and the Lugermorph, but not the Winger?
- ...that the Bottle is dated 1808 and the Scottish Handshake is dated 1680?
- ...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 friendly 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 you can survive the Train in Well with the Dead Ringer?
- ...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, the Medic is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the Surgeon's Stethoscope?
- ...that in the first RED spawn in Thunder Mountain, you can see members of RED team in a pool through the window?
- ...that it is possible for two Huntsman Snipers to use the Skewer taunt on each other indefinitely, appearing stunned in front of each other?
- ...that a Medic will fill his ÜberCharge faster if the heal target is hurting himself?
- ...that you can combine the Atomizer and the Force-A-Nature to perform four jumps in mid-air?
Add facts below this title
- ...that the RED Demoman and BLU Soldier became friends after meeting at a Projectile Weapons Expo?
- ...that Demoman's dad walked 15 miles in the rain to blow up the Queen of England for a nickel?
- ...that on the day before the Über Update was officially announced, the TF2 Official Website was covered with doves and bird excrement?
- ...that originally, the Scout was planned to have a Nail Gun as a primary weapon?
- ...that the voice actor for the Sniper, John Patrick Lowrie, is married to Ellen McLain, who voices the Administrator?
- ...that the Spy-Cicle instantly regenerates in Medieval Mode when the spy gets ignited?
- ...that the Scout wears a left-handed Batter's Helmet, and he wields the Wrap Assassin with his left hand in A Smissmas Story, even though he is right-handed?
- ...that a Spy using the Invisibility Watch or the Dead Ringer can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 Dispenser?
