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Facts suggestions

...that the Nostromo Napalmer is a reference to Alien (1979), and has the same design as the prop in the movie?
...that the Carlton is based off a dance move done by Carlton Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
...that the Sandman stuns 2 seconds longer on critical hits?
...that the picture that depicts the Pyro winning the Heavy vs. Pyro war (during the Meet Your Match Update) is a reference to the Meet the Pyro cinematic in which the Heavy takes a Fire Axe to the head?
...that the mercenaries, alongside other Valve characters appeared in a version of Peggle called Peggle Extreme?
...that the Valve Store incorrectly lists the Stickybomb Launcher as the Scottish Resistance on the Demoman Action Figure?
...that development on Powerhouse actually began in 2007, but the developer left it unfinished and then released the map for the Gun Mettle Update?

...that MONOCULUS is the Demoman's missing eye?
...that the PASS Time speed boost Haste is faster than the Mannpower powerup Haste?
...that all of the Demoman's alternate grenade launchers (Loose Cannon, Loch-n-Load, and Iron Bomber) were released in Christmas updates?
...that you can actually see through the Soldier's Rocket Launcher from the ends?
...that Melee Weapons have a higher chance to have Random Crits than any other weapons?
...that Heavy has a PhD in Russian Literature?
...that a fully overhealed Heavy can survive all of Pyro's taunt kills?

...that Soldier was originally supposed to receive a Flyswatter weapon?
...that Abraham Lincoln invented the Rocket Jump?
...that the Holiday Punch was originally going to have a style that gave the gloves a color scheme similar to the Officer's Ushanka?
...that Sniper is actually from New Zealand?
...that Gabe Newell purchased 10,000 Southern Hospitalities after its creator emailed Gabe to thank him for adding it to the Mann Co. Store?
...that in old beta Source Filmmaker builds, there are models of the Team Fortress Classic Flamethrower?
...that the Capo's Capper is basically just a slightly modified and retextured Fancy Fedora?

...that the Beggar's Bazooka kill icon name is "dumpster_device"?
...that on the map Banana Bay there is a hidden ritual to Poopy Joe near BLU spawn?
...that there are two RED Spy indicators on the BLU's dashboard in Meet the Spy?
...that the Fan O'War was originally going to be for Soldier instead of Scout?
...that the Teleporter is the only building that does not change in appearance when upgraded?
...that the Degreaser's airblast was originally intended to be chargeable, similar to the Stickybomb Launcher?
...that the scrapped Nail Gun's ammo belt appears in the bottom space of a Dispenser, regardless of level?

...that both Miss Pauling's contract voiceline and final page of the Blood Money comic allude to Spy beating a DNA test?
...that in Meet The Spy the RED Spy while disguised as BLU Scout pretended to cut himself on the blunt side of his Knife?
...that the Stickybombs placed during Setup time or Mann vs. Machine while under effect of the Kritzkrieg disappear if the Medic changes class?
...that players on the winning team during Humiliation can respawn via switching classes?
...that the Dragon's Fury projectile can be reflected?
...that 14 Golden Wrenches were destroyed for charity?
...that the Rescue Ranger's sine wave changes depending on the amount of metal the player has?