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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 Sawmill is built on top of an abandoned Spytech base?

...that Meet the Spy was leaked onto YouTube on May 17, 2009, two days before its intended release?

...that an image of the Scout's mother is engraved on the Ambassador?

...that the Scout wears a left-handed Batter's Helmet, despite the fact he is a right-handed batter?

...that it is possible to kill a player on the winning side during humiliation with a Taunt kill?

...that the hieroglyphs in Egypt include the Heavy with his Minigun, the Spy backstabbing someone, a level 1 Sentry Gun, a Sapper, and the Backstab symbol?

...that the Ambassador was originally able to shoot through multiple targets?

...that after the Scout touches the camera lens in Meet the Scout, he leaves a finger print that stays there for the rest of the video?

...that the Spy fights with his Knife in his right hand, but fences with his left?

...that the Dead Ringer does not have a world model, and cannot be seen by anyone but the user when active?

...that Saxton Hale's chest hair is shaped like Australia?

...that a Sentry beeps once, twice or thrice according to its level whenever it switches direction in its "idle" state?

...that the Hotrod flips down over the Engineer's face when he is hauling a building?

...that if a Huntsman arrow collides with another arrow, they will both break in mid-air?

...that the Mercenary was originally called the 'Weekend Warrior'?

...that stunning the Soldier with the Sandman while he is taunting with the Equalizer will stop him from exploding?

...that the Sandman originally disallowed the Scout from double-jumping?

...that the Pyro can headshot enemies using deflected arrows?

...that when the Engineer reloads his Pistol, he inserts the magazine backwards?

...that by healing an enemy Spy, a Medic can get a teamkill assist?

...that the Engineer's grandfather, Radigan Conagher, invented the Engineer's weapons in 1850?

...that the Golden Wrench is made out of Australium?

...that you can destroy Stickybombs with melee weapons?

...that the word "piss" is wordfiltered to "Jarate" on the Steam Users' Forums?

...that the Sniper's Huntsman taunt is the fastest in the game?

...that the SMG was originally intended for the Scout?

...that the Respectless Rubber Glove was the first item in-game to get jigglebones?

...that Valve has released two follow-up variations of "More Gun" since its release with the Engineer Update?

...that Team Fortress 2 was first announced in 1998 as a realistic first-person shooter?

...that the Stickybomb Launcher and the Grenade Launcher have inverted slots on the Demoman's loadout?

...that the "Leaked Video" emergency panel in Meet the Spy originally read "Lost Memory"?

...that a Scout covered in Mad Milk under the effects of the Bonk! Atomic Punch will still give health to the enemy attacking him?

...that there are modern-day computers hidden behind cracked doors on DeGroot Keep?

...that a Heavy can survive Taunt kills if he is wearing the Fists of Steel?

...that a Telefrag will instantly fill the Buff Banner's gauge?

...that the bagpipe music in DeGroot Keep is a re-usage of the Template:W British victory anthem?

...that following Meet the Spy's release, the cut inflicted on the Sniper's cheek was added to his in-game model as a scar?

...that there is a scarecrow on Mann Manor wearing the Ghastly Gibus?

...that there is a swimming pool behind the RED spawn in Stage B of Thunder Mountain?

...that the classes' gibs are derived from the original models used in Beta?

...that in every one of the 'Meet the Team' videos, a BLU Soldier is shown dying or already dead?

...that if you shoot a friendly Sniper arrow with the Righteous Bison, his arrow will catch on fire?

...that a Demoman can use the rocks in front of the BLU spawn on DeGroot Keep to charge through the air and get inside of the castle before the gate opens?

...that you can assist in removing a sapper by healing the Engineer who removes it?

...that while consuming the Sandvich, the Heavy cannot be stunned?

...that the first official map to feature weather effects was Sawmill?

...that the Crusader's Crossbow uses the same arrows as the Huntsman?

...that the Medic's Overheal won't decay if the patient is standing next to to a Dispenser?

...that the Demoman is the only class to have currently not recieved any non-promotional Miscellaneous items of his own?

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...that the Soldier can activate the Buff Banner (or any battle banner for that matter), even when under water?
...that the you can die from a Telefrag even with a Dead Ringer?
...that if an intelligence carrier falls off of a cliff to his death, the intelligence will be instantly returned to the capture area?
...that when the Scout double- or triple-jumps with the Atomizer, he'll leave a purple smoke trail instead of his regular white trail?
...that the idea for the Spy class arose from a glitch in the original Team Fortress?
...that a mysterious figure resembling Miss Pauling can be seen in Meet the Medic?
...that the Demoman was originally white?
...that the Razorback originally had a -15% movement speed reduction on the wearer?
...that a Scout getting gibbed has a 1 in 100 chance of spawning a dove/Archimedes flying out?
...that the Heavy is the only class with natural damage knockback resistance?
...that the Huntsman cannot be drawn under water?
...that the Golden Wrench and the Saxxy are made from the same metal (australium) and both of them freeze their victims into australium statues?
...that the Engineer's teleporters are made by a company called Telemax, as seen on the teleporter itself?
...that the Backburner was originally meant to give the Pyro an extra 50% health?
...that the knife trick the spy does in Trailer 2 is called the half twirl and the one he does in Meet the Spy is called the Y2K rollover?
...that the Degreaser is made up of parts from a vintage gas station pump, a car muffler, an antique fire extinguisher, and a stove top burner?
...that the Powerjack is made up of a vintage 1950's automobile jack and a car battery?
...that the Spy can survive taunt kills with the Dead Ringer?
...that, despite their appearance, both the Pistol and Lugermorph have a higher Damage Per Second than the Submachine Gun and the Revolver before needing to reload?
...that the Medic can heal a player even if he/she isn't using his/her Medigun during a taunt?
...that the RED Heavy has a PhD in Russian Literature?
...that the Heavy cannot eat a Sandvich while under water?
...that a telefrag deals approximately 1000 damage? (according to Rage earned for Concheror)
...that under the Australian Christmas Update, the CEO of Mann Co. known as Saxton Hale had a christmas tree pictured on his chest instead of Australia?

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