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− | The '''Whoopee Cap''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Scout]]. It is a team-colored, crown-like cap adorned with badges displaying various [[ | + | The '''Whoopee Cap''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Scout]]. It is a team-colored, crown-like cap adorned with badges displaying various [[List of companies|logos]] seen in ''[[Team Fortress 2]]'' maps and media. |
The item's description was written by [https://web.archive.org/web/20110624031001/http://forums.steampowered.com:80/forums/showpost.php?p=16691818&postcount=22 Sketch56] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly edited by Valve. | The item's description was written by [https://web.archive.org/web/20110624031001/http://forums.steampowered.com:80/forums/showpost.php?p=16691818&postcount=22 Sketch56] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly edited by Valve. | ||
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* The pins found on the hat feature: | * The pins found on the hat feature: | ||
** The [[Non-player characters#Badland Brawlers|Badland Brawlers]] sports team. | ** The [[Non-player characters#Badland Brawlers|Badland Brawlers]] sports team. | ||
− | ** [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] Cherry Fission/Blutonium Berry | + | ** [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] Cherry Fission/Blutonium Berry. |
− | ** The Scout class | + | ** The Scout's class emblem. |
** BLU Streak beer. | ** BLU Streak beer. | ||
** [[Mann Co.]] | ** [[Mann Co.]] | ||
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** XXX Cider. | ** XXX Cider. | ||
** A miniature enemy [[Dispenser]]. | ** A miniature enemy [[Dispenser]]. | ||
− | * Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out [[ | + | * Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out [[w:Fedora|fedora]]. The process typically involved turning the fedora inside out, trimming it, and then dying the fedora a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, whoopee caps were manufactured for purchase or available as cereal premiums. |
* The Whoopee Cap's description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of ''[[w:Archie (comic book)|Archie Comics]]'' fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | * The Whoopee Cap's description references [[w:Jughead Jones|Jughead Jones]], of ''[[w:Archie (comic book)|Archie Comics]]'' fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap. | ||
Revision as of 19:50, 10 May 2022
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The Whoopee Cap is a community-created cosmetic item for the Scout. It is a team-colored, crown-like cap adorned with badges displaying various logos seen in Team Fortress 2 maps and media.
The item's description was written by Sketch56 for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly edited by Valve.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
May 20, 2010 Patch (Second Community Contribution Update)
- The Whoopee Cap was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- The Whoopee Cap was made paintable.
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for the Whoopee Cap.
- [Undocumented] The Whoopee Cap can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
- The Whoopee Cap's painting texture was improved.
Trivia
- The pins found on the hat feature:
- The Badland Brawlers sports team.
- Bonk! Atomic Punch Cherry Fission/Blutonium Berry.
- The Scout's class emblem.
- BLU Streak beer.
- Mann Co.
- RED/BLU team.
- XXX Cider.
- A miniature enemy Dispenser.
- Whoopee caps were popular amongst American youth during the 1930s and 1940s. Commonly, children would make one using their father's worn-out fedora. The process typically involved turning the fedora inside out, trimming it, and then dying the fedora a vibrant color. After the trend caught on, whoopee caps were manufactured for purchase or available as cereal premiums.
- The Whoopee Cap's description references Jughead Jones, of Archie Comics fame, who is well-known for wearing a similar cap.
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