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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 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 team's spawn area 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 will not decay if the patient is standing next to to a Dispenser?

...that the Engineer is the only class with two taunt kills?
...that the Backburner originally granted a bonus of +50 maximum health?
...that in Meet the Sniper, the Pyro can be seen wielding the Flare Gun before it was officially announced?
...that the Pyro uses the same voice lines in all languages?
...that in the beginning of Meet the Medic, a slowed version of Faster Than A Speeding Bullet plays?
...that the Horseless Headless Horsemann and MONOCULUS were both developed from the Demoman's animations and sounds, respectively?
...that you can die from a telefrag even while wielding the Dead Ringer?
...that if an Intelligence carrier falls off of a cliff to his death, the Intelligence will be instantly returned to the capture zone?
...that when the Scout double or triple jumps with the Atomizer, he will leave a purple smoke puff behind 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 the Meet the Medic video?
...that the Demoman was originally white-skinned?
...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 flying out of his body?
...that the Heavy is the only class with natural knock back damage resistance?
...that the Huntsman cannot be drawn underwater?
...that the Golden Wrench and Saxxy are made from Australium, and both freeze their victims into golden statues?
...that the knife trick the Spy does in Trailer 2 is called the "half twirl" and the one he does in the Meet the Spy video is called the "Y2K rollover"?

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...that the BLU Soldier cut two armholes in his front door to snap the necks of any unwanted intruders?
...that the Degreaser is made up of parts from a vintage gas station pump, car muffler, antique fire extinguisher, and stove top burner?
...that the Powerjack is made up of a 1950s automobile jack and car battery?
...that the Spy can survive kill taunts with the Dead Ringer?
...that in the Australian Christmas update, Saxton Hale had a Christmas tree pictured on his chest instead of the usual Australia?
...that the design of the Administrator was not originally created by Valve, but was instead purchased from the artist Makani some time before December 9, 2009?
...that the RED Spy has a deeper voice than the BLU Spy in Meet the Spy?
...that the hilt of the Persian Persuader has the Template:W forged on it?
...that the road sign in Meet the Sniper sports the head shot death icon?
...that the Ghastly Gibus originally belonged to Zepheniah Mann?
...that the title card on most Meet the Team videos displays "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL" on the bottom right corner?
...that the Medic plays his "violin" on the wrong shoulder in his melee taunt?
...that the closing portcullis on DeGroot Keep can kill you even when you have the Dead Ringer out?
...that the Huntsman, Jarate, and an unpacked crate marked "Razorback" can all be seen in the Meet the Spy video?
...that being killed by either of the Halloween bosses counts as an environmental death?
...that the Bombinomicon has an old-fashioned bomb similar to the ones on A Whiff of the Old Brimstone in its mouth?
...that the RED spawn room of Mann Manor contains a room with a desk and an ominous person sitting at it, revealed to be Redmond Mann next to his life-extension machine?
...that the Soldier talks like a robot when he has the entire The Tin Soldier set equipped?
...that the Sandvich has its own Meet the Team video?
...that the Engineer is seen holding the Frontier Justice in the Mac Update trailer video before it was officially announced?
...that the Announcer only has annual one hour vacations?
...that the Soldier's voice actor also voiced General Pepper, the Narrator, Wolf O'Donnell, Leon Powalski, and Andross from the popular Nintendo 64 game, StarFox 64?
...that a #101 Golden Wrench and a #11112 Gentle Manne's Service Medal were given to the winner of a charity auction for Child's Play?
...that the spawn rooms for both RED and BLU on Coldfront were inspired by the war room from the 1964 film Template:W?
...that the Übersaw and the Vita-Saw both have a vial that will fill with a blue or red liquid when an ÜberCharge is being built, and drain while the Übercharge is being used?
...that the Pistol is similar to the Makarov, a Russian handgun?
...that MONOCULUS is the Demoman's missing eye?
...that the Sniper and the Soldier are the only classes able to deal fire-related damage apart from the Pyro?
...that the Soldier shares an apartment with Merasmus the Magician?
...that the Soldier and Engineer's voice actors (Rick Mays and Grant Goodeve, respectively) have both voiced the character Wolf O'Donnel from the Star Fox game series?
...that in all of the Meet the Team videos, the BLU Scout is never shown being killed?
...that if a player has friendly fire enabled, they can hurt themselves with the Third Degree by attacking a Medic healing them?
...that in Meet The Sandvich, it says "COPYRIGHT OMNOMNOM" on the bottom right corner instead of "COPYRIGHT LOLOLOL"?
...that the Engineer wears his default hard hat backwards?
...that the Market Gardener also crits while rocket jumping using enemy rockets only?
...that in Foundry, behind the glass in the main RED spawn, is a room guarded by a RED Soldier with a Scout and Heavy inside looking at photos of the team?
...that in Foundry by the BLU Spawn where the yellow truck is there is a hidden room inside has a Heavy with a Dragonborn Helmet eating behind a box with a poster that says TO-BOR?
...that the Phlogistinator's fully-charged taunt will allow the Pyro to survive the Payload's detonation, headshots, backstabs, and any taunt-kill?
...that the Huntsman can be drawn mid-air, but can't be fired until touching the ground?
...that in Meet the Engineer, his camp-fire is actually a burning BLU Sniper?
...that whenever a Golden Wrench or a Saxxy is destroyed, a message is sent to all active players regarding which user has destroyed the item?
...that Bonk! Atomic Punch has two flavors: one for RED and one for BLU?
...that when an arrow is fired at a Resupply Locker, the arrow will bounce off, often breaking?
...that the code on the side of the Intelligence is 596?
...that Hydro is the only official Territorial Control map?
...that the Shortstop takes ammo from the Pistol and the Lugermorph, but not the Winger?
...that the Heavy is the only class (to-date) on the TF2 website with a background that isn't in his "Meet the Team" video?
...that there was a patch without any official or unofficial changes?
...that the Bottle is dated 1808 and the Scottish Handshake is dated 1680?
...that nearly all weapons have some form of damage, wearing, or blood stain?
...that the Phlogistinator doesn't ignite its victims, but instead awakens their natural combustibility causing spontaneous combustion?
...that the Pyro, despite all his new weapons, he has no new taunts (Apart from the dropped or purchased ones)?
...that the RED Demoman's father lost both eyes before he was 30, yet maintained 26 jobs until he died?

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