Familiar Fez
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The Familiar Fez is an unlockable headwear item for the Spy released with the Polycount pack. It appears as a team-colored Fez that sits atop the Spy's regular balaclava along with sunglasses.
Item set
This item is part of the Saharan Spy set. When the entire set is worn, the set provides these additional stats:
- Reduced decloak sound volume
- 0.5 sec longer Cloak blink time
The other set items are:
Gallery
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A henchman from "No One Lives Forever"
Trivia
- The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchman in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me. In the film, Austin says to Mustafa "I don't recall your name, but your fez is familiar"
- This is furthered by the entry's description mentioning a "line of three-question-format". In the film, Mustafa was unable to withhold answers after being asked the same question three times. [1]
- This hat can also refer to the french film OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies a parody of the Spy film genre set in the 50s in which the eponymous character, played by the French comedian Jean Dujardin, wears in a scene a similar fez and a costume. [2]
- The hat is also a reference to the henchmen from the video game No One Lives Forever.
- The hat can also refer to the 1960's cartoon Secret Squirrel, in which the title character (a Spy) has a sidekick, Morocco Mole, who has similar headgear.
- One of the 5 hats to add an accessory in addition to the hat itself, the others being:
- The Hound Dog, bearing the Heavy a pair of sunglasses.
- The Pugilist's Protector, giving the Heavy a mouth-guard.
- The Attendant, which gives the Pyro a bow tie.
- The Lumbricus Lid, giving the Soldier a cosmetic set of holy hand grenades.
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