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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 Mini-Crits using the Axtinguisher on an enemy Pyro or an enemy Sniper wearing the Darwin's Danger Shield?
- ...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
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is 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?
- ...that there are 7 items that can be both Strange and Genuine quality?
- ...that the ghost of Zepheniah Mann is still wearing his Ghastly Gibus?
- ...that the Heavy's stock melee was originally a Lead Pipe?
- ...that the Shortstop was originally supposed to slow down players on hit, but never functioned properly?
- ...that the Spy is the only class in the game with a custom PDA?
- ...that the Engineer is the shortest of the Classes?
- ...that the Medic traded his soul for a pen in the comic The Naked and the Dead?
- ... that the Demoman's eye was "given back" by the Medic in the comic The Naked and the Dead?