Gabe Glasses
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| Basic Information | |||||
| Worn by: | Heavy | ||||
| Slot: | Cosmetic | ||||
| Equip region: | Glasses | ||||
| Contributed by: | heinous | ||||
| Released: | July 10, 2013 Patch | ||||
| Availability: | Uncrate #69, Craft, Drop or Purchase | ||||
| Tradable: | Yes | ||||
| Giftable: | Yes | ||||
| Craftable: | Yes | ||||
| Paintable: | No | ||||
| Nameable: | Yes | ||||
| Craft No.?: | Yes | ||||
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 Gabe Glasses |
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| “ | Like many students, the Heavy earned his PhD in Russian Literature with late nights of studying and paid with his eyesight. These glasses may fix it, but they won't help the wearer learn counting to 3.
— Gabe Glasses publicity blurb
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The Gabe Glasses are a community-created miscellaneous item for the Heavy. They are a pair of wire-framed reading glasses similar to the ones worn by Gabe Newell, the co-founder and managing director of Valve.
The Gabe Glasses were contributed to the game via the Steam Workshop under the name "Honcho's Heavy Reader".
Update history
- The Gabe Glasses were added to the game.
- [Undocumented] Added the Gabe Glasses to the Mann Co. Store.
Unused content
- This item is set up for paint to be applied, but the ability is turned off.
Trivia
- Originally, this item was a part of heinous' "The Honcho Set" for Heavy.
- The original description referred to the Heavy's quote from Poker Night at the Inventory that he had a PhD in Russian literature.
Gallery
Steam Workshop thumbnail image for the Gabe Glasses.
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