Pounding Father
For the Soldier cosmetic item with a similar name, see Founding Father.
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| Basic Information | |||||
| Worn by: | Heavy | ||||
| Slot: | Cosmetic | ||||
| Equip region: | Hat | ||||
| Released: | February 22, 2013 Patch | ||||
| Availability: | Craft or Promotional (expired) | ||||
| Tradable: | Yes | ||||
| Giftable: | Yes | ||||
| Craftable: | Yes | ||||
| Paintable: | Yes | ||||
| Nameable: | Yes | ||||
| Craft No.?: | Yes | ||||
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 The Pounding Father |
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| “ | Ohh, America is the place I am from. All the time.
— The Heavy
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The Pounding Father is a promotional cosmetic item for the Heavy. It is the wig worn by Motorized Patriots from the video game BioShock Infinite; a white barrister's wig accompanied with a team-colored ribbon on the back making a small pony tail.
This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased BioShock Infinite on Steam before March 26th, 2013.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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| An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge | Color No. 216-190-216 | Peculiarly Drab Tincture | Aged Moustache Grey |
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| A Distinctive Lack of Hue | After Eight | Radigan Conagher Brown | Ye Olde Rustic Colour |
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| Muskelmannbraun | Mann Co. Orange | Australium Gold | The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants |
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| Dark Salmon Injustice | Pink as Hell | A Deep Commitment to Purple | Noble Hatter's Violet |
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| A Color Similar to Slate | Zepheniah's Greed | Drably Olive | Indubitably Green |
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| The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime | A Mann's Mint | ||
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| Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) | Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) | Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) | Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU) |
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| Team Spirit (RED) | Team Spirit (BLU) | Operator's Overalls (RED) | Operator's Overalls (BLU) |
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| The Value of Teamwork (RED) | The Value of Teamwork (BLU) | An Air of Debonair (RED) | An Air of Debonair (BLU) |
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| Cream Spirit (RED) | Cream Spirit (BLU) | Unpainted (RED) | Unpainted (BLU) |
Update history
- The Pounding Father was added to the game.
July 10, 2013 Patch (Summer Event 2013)
- The Pounding Father is now paintable.
Trivia
- The item's name is a reference to the Founding Fathers of the United States.
- The item's description is a reference to a quote apocryphally attributed to George Washington: "I can't tell a lie, Pa."
Gallery
Steam announcement for the new items.
Promotional image featured on the BioShock Infinite Steam Store page.
Image featuring every BioShock Infinite cosmetic item on the game's official website.
See also
- BioShock Infinite
- Blind Justice
- Doe-Boy
- Person in the Iron Mask
- Steel Songbird
- Sydney Straw Boat
- Vox Diabolus
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