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*...that if a [[Engineer]] is stunned while he is selecting a place to put down his [[Buildings]], he can still see the blueprint model in thirdperson?
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*...that in [[Trailer 1]], the [[Medic]] is seen with a stethoscope that was later removed, but brought back as the [[Surgeon's Stethoscope]]?
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* ...that you can play Team Fortress 2 using a controller or in [[Oculus Rift User Guide|Virtual Reality]]?
*...that in the first [[RED]] spawn in [[Thunder Mountain]], you can see members of [[RED]] team in a pool through the window?
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* ...that in [[Meet the Spy]], the door to the briefcase room opens after the code is put in, meaning that the password was actually 1111?
 
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* ...that the song that plays when the viewer sees [[Pyroland]] in [[Meet the Pyro]] is a real song written by [[w:The Lovin' Spoonful|The Lovin' Spoonful]] called "Do You Believe in Magic"?
*...that it is possible for two [[Huntsman]] [[Sniper]]s to use the [[Skewer]] taunt on each other indefinitely, appearing stunned in front of each other?
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* ...that due to the different model physics, the [[Mutated Milk]] and [[Self-Aware Beauty Mark]] fly slightly farther than their original counterparts?
 
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* ...that in [[Trailer 2]], two [[Medic]]s can be briefly seen in the [[Civilian#The reference pose|reference pose]]?
*...that a [[Medic]] will fill his [[ÜberCharge]] faster if the heal target is hurting himself?
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* ...that both [[RED]] and [[BLU]] use the passcode "1111" as shown in [[Expiration Date]] on the inside of the van and [[Meet the Spy]], as the number 1 key on the keypads is worn out?
 
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*...that you can combine the [[Atomizer]] and the [[Force-A-Nature]] to perform four jumps in mid-air?
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* ...that the head of the parrot on the [[Jungle Inferno Update]] Day 2 page blows up if you hover your mouse over it?
 
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* ...that in [[Meet The Sniper]] he is shown to have an injury called Garand Thumb?
*...that the [[RED]] [[Demoman]] and [[BLU]] [[Soldier]] became friends after meeting at a Projectile Weapons Expo?
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* ...that the [[Cheats|console command]] {{code|impulse 102}} spawns a human skull?
 
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* ...that the [[Non-player characters#BLU team (original)|original BLU team]] consists of some famous historical figures, such as [[w:Nikola Telsa|Nikola Tesla]] and [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]?
*...that [[Demoman]]'s [[Non-player characters#Mr. & Mrs. DeGroot|dad]] walked 15 miles in the rain to blow up the Queen of England for a nickel?
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* ...that the [[Powerjack]] used to have a +25% damage bonus in addition to a +75 health on kill?
 
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* ...that with the [[Hitman's Heatmaker]] you can activate Focus no matter the amount of charge it is at?
*...that on the day before the [[Über Update]] was officially announced, the [[TF2 Official Website]] was covered with [[:File:TF2blog-doves.png|doves and bird excrement]]?
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* ...that to make a [[Frying Pan]] [[Strange]] you can use the [[Strange Bacon Grease]] on it, unlike normal weapons where you use a [[Strangifier]]?
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* ...that in [[Trailer 1]] the [[Spy]] can be seen wielding a [[Tranquilizer Gun]]?
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* ...that the [[Neck Snap]] taunt is the first partner taunt that only one class can initiate?  
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* ...that the [[Scout]] appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
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* ...that the [[Rocket Jumper]] and [[Sticky Jumper]] used to have max health penalties?
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* ...that the Soldier is married to the Heavy's sister, Zhanna?
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* ...that the label on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] does not have the exclamation mark (!) after the "Bonk"?
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* ...that the [[Fight Songs: The Music Of Team Fortress 2]] is available on vinyl?
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* ...that the Spycrab meme's popularity resulted in a [[Merchandise|plushie]] version being created?
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* ...that a fire extinguisher on [[Turbine Center]] can put out a burning player once per round?
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* ...that the Team Fortress Wiki has a [[w:Konami Code|secret]]?
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* ...that the [[Upgrade to Premium Gift]]'s bar code has a small bit of text under it that reads *MAGGOTS*?
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* ...that the [[Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul]] originally had a zombie face instead of a skull?
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* ...that [[Team Fortress 2]] went through several different iterations before release, such as [[Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms]] and [[Invasion]]?
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* ...that in ''[[Meet the Demoman]]'', during the censored part the Demoman actually says "They've got more fecking sea monsters in the great Loch at Ness than they've got the likes of me"?
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* ...that the [[Flying Guillotine]] has a max flight time?
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* ...that the [[Cow Mangler 5000]], [[Pomson 6000]], [[Batsaber]] and [[:Category:Items with unused painted variants|a lot of other items]] have unused paint variants?
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* ...that Valve employees can give themselves weapons with the special [[Valve (quality)|Valve quality]]?
 
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* ...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
*...that originally, the [[Scout]] was planned to have a [[Nail Gun]] as a primary weapon?
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* ...that the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
 
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* ...that the [[Execution]] is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
*...that the [[voice actors|voice actor]] for the [[Sniper]], John Patrick Lowrie, is married to Ellen McLain, who voices the [[Administrator]]?
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* ...that [[Merasmus]] uses [[Sniper]]'s melee animations?
 
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* ...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the [[Neon Annihilator]] mean "bar"?
*...that the [[Spy-Cicle]] instantly regenerates in Medieval Mode when the Spy gets ignited?
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* ...that the [[Third Degree]] is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?
 
 
*...that the [[Scout]] wears a left-handed [[Batter's Helmet]], and he wields the [[Wrap Assassin]] with his left hand in ''[[A Smissmas Story]]'', even though he is right-handed?
 
 
 
*...that a Spy using the [[Invisibility Watch]] or the [[Dead Ringer]] can stay cloaked permanently if he is standing near a Level 3 [[Dispenser]]?
 
 
 
*...that a [[Spy]] doesn't need to be [[Disguise|disguised]] to take an enemy [[Teleporter]]?
 
 
 
*...that the [[Engineer]] can use the [[Wrangler]] to shoot himself with his own [[Sentry]] to get to hard to reach areas?
 
 
 
*...that the [[Heavy]] is the only class with a ranged [[taunt kill]]?
 
 
 
*...that a picture of [[Saxton Hale]] can be seen on a board on the background of [[Meet the Spy]]?
 
 
 
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*...that the Burst style on the [[Reggaelator]] bears the icon of the Quit button from the [[main menu]]?
 
*...that the [[Gunboats]] were given to the [[Soldier]] after he won a competition against the [[Demoman]] in the [[WAR! Update]]?
 
*...that the [[Flamethrower]] could not originally perform airblasts before the [[Pyro Update]]?
 
*...that the [[Original]] is based off of the Rocket Launcher from ''Quake''?
 
*...that the Pyro's [[Detonator]] can be used to perform jumps similar to [[Rocket jumping#Detonator jump|rocket jumping]]?
 
*...that the [[Sandvich]] originally healed 120 health and could be reused immediately?
 
*...that the RED [[Medic]] takes care of at least 3 doves?
 
*...that when [[disguise kit|disguising]] as a different class, the [[hitscan|hitboxes]] aren't completely accurate?
 
*...that the Sniper has a mug in [[Meet the Sniper]] that says '#1 Sniper?'
 
 
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*...that you can see a short clip of Meet the Pyro,  teased in Valve's video "Perpetual Testing Initiative"?
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* ...that the [[Classic]] is based on the design of the [[Sniper Rifle (Classic)|Sniper Rifle]] from ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''?
*...that all the Demoman's swords's critical hit animation is a vertical swing, yet can still cut heads horizontally?
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*...that you can't upgrade Dispensers or Teleporters in the Xbox or PS3 version of Team Fortress 2?
 
  
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  • ...that the End of the Line Update update was originally supposed to include a map?
  • ...that the Administrator is voiced by Ellen McLain, who is also the voice of the character "GlaDOS" in the Portal series and the Overwatch dispatcher in the Half Life series?
  • ...that a fully charged Medic can deploy his ÜberCharge even when he isn't healing anybody?
  • ...that Engineers can climb higher with a Level 1 Sentry Gun than with a Dispenser?
  • ...that while using the Vaccinator, keeping the alternate fire button pressed maintains an ÜberCharge through all of the charges left with no interruptions in between?
  • ...that a Train can kill an ÜberCharged player?
  • ...that the inspiration for the Flare Gun came from the stock Incendiary Cannon in Team Fortress Classic and Quake Team Fortress?
  • ...that there are exactly 21 bars in the loading screen?

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  • ...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
  • ...that the Bonk! Atomic Punch was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
  • ...that the Execution is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
  • ...that Merasmus uses Sniper's melee animations?
  • ...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the Neon Annihilator mean "bar"?
  • ...that the Third Degree is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?

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