Proletariat Posedown

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Proletariat Posedown publicity blurb

The Proletariat Posedown is a community-created Action taunt for the Heavy. When taunt is activated, the Heavy will perform four different flexing poses, each accompanied with a different shout.

The Proletariat Posedown was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the name "The Soviet Show-off".

Update history

July 2, 2015 Patch (Gun Mettle Update)

  • The Proletariat Posedown was added to the game.

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Trivia

  • “Proletariat” is a term used to refer collectively to the working-class people, or those who make up the lower class of a society.
  • All four poses are taken from bodybuilding practice. In respective order: Front Single Bicep Arm Extended, Side Chest, Twisting Back Double Biceps and Most Muscular (also known as “the crab pose”).
    • The second and fourth pose are included in compulsory pose lists for bodybuilding contests.
    • The first and third pose are well-known as they were popularized by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Mr. Olympia contests.
  • The taunt's “inventory image” still refers to its original name by creator Hypo, The Soviet Show-off.

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