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The '''Lumbricus Lid''' (pronounced [[Media:Lumbricus_pronunciation.wav|\ˈləm-brə-kəs\]]) is a [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Soldier]]. It is a webbed helmet adorned with the ''Worms''-style eyebrows and a ''Worms'' drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades.  
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The '''Lumbricus Lid''' (pronounced [[Media:Lumbricus_pronunciation.wav|\ˈləm-brə-kəs\]]) is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Soldier]]. It is a webbed helmet adorned with the ''Worms''-style eyebrows and a ''Worms'' drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades.  
  
 
This hat was awarded to those players who purchased the game ''[[Worms: Reloaded]]'' before September 2, 2010.  
 
This hat was awarded to those players who purchased the game ''[[Worms: Reloaded]]'' before September 2, 2010.  
  
Performing the [[Kamikaze]] taunt with this equipped will play the [[Media:Taunt wormsHHG.wav|"Hallelujah" sound]] from ''Worms: Reloaded'' (originally Handel's {{w|Messiah (Handel)|''Messiah''}}) and display a unique [[kill icon]].
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Performing the [[Kamikaze]] taunt with this equipped will play the [[Media:Taunt wormsHHG.wav|"Hallelujah" sound]] from ''Worms: Reloaded'', originally Handel's {{w|Messiah (Handel)|''Messiah''}}, and display a unique [[kill icon]].
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
 
 
'''[[August 25, 2010 Patch]]'''
 
'''[[August 25, 2010 Patch]]'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} This hat was added to the game.
 
* {{Undocumented}} This hat was added to the game.
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[[Image:soldier_worms_small.png|thumb|200px|The pose from [[Meet the Soldier]]]]
 
[[Image:soldier_worms_small.png|thumb|200px|The pose from [[Meet the Soldier]]]]
 
*{{W|Lumbricus}} is the genus for the earthworm family.
 
*{{W|Lumbricus}} is the genus for the earthworm family.
*The [[Heal Grenade]] (a scrapped weapon) has a similar design to that of the Holy Hand Grenade.
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*The [[Heal Grenade]], a scrapped weapon, has a similar design to that of the Holy Hand Grenade.
 
*The Worm design on the helmet is the "Steal" weapon icon from ''Worms: Reloaded''.
 
*The Worm design on the helmet is the "Steal" weapon icon from ''Worms: Reloaded''.
*This hat was featured in the ''[http://www.tf2.com/post.php?id=4245 Official Blog]'' with a still frame from [[Meet the Soldier]], with the Soldier wearing the Lumbricus Lid and holding the Holy Hand Grenades (see right).
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*This hat was featured in the [[Official Blog]] with a still frame from ''[[Meet the Soldier]]'', with the Soldier wearing the Lumbricus Lid and holding the Holy Hand Grenades.
 
*The Holy Hand Grenade is a reference to {{W|Monty Python and the Holy Grail}} where they use the Holy Hand Grenade to blow up the {{W|Rabbit of Caerbannog}}.
 
*The Holy Hand Grenade is a reference to {{W|Monty Python and the Holy Grail}} where they use the Holy Hand Grenade to blow up the {{W|Rabbit of Caerbannog}}.
  
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[[Category:Limited items]]
 
[[Category:Limited items]]

Revision as of 07:02, 3 April 2011

The worm has turned, gentlemen!
The Soldier

The Lumbricus Lid (pronounced \ˈləm-brə-kəs\) is a promotional headwear item for the Soldier. It is a webbed helmet adorned with the Worms-style eyebrows and a Worms drawing. It also includes "Holy Hand Grenades" that replace the Soldier's default frag grenades.

This hat was awarded to those players who purchased the game Worms: Reloaded before September 2, 2010.

Performing the Kamikaze taunt with this equipped will play the "Hallelujah" sound from Worms: Reloaded, originally Handel's Template:W, and display a unique kill icon.

Update history

August 25, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] This hat was added to the game.

August 26, 2010 Patch

  • Fixed the Lumbricus Lid not playing the correct sound during the Equalizer taunt.

January 7, 2011 Patch

  • The Lumbricus Lid is given its own Kamikaze tauntkill icon.

Gallery

Trivia

The pose from Meet the Soldier
  • Template:W is the genus for the earthworm family.
  • The Heal Grenade, a scrapped weapon, has a similar design to that of the Holy Hand Grenade.
  • The Worm design on the helmet is the "Steal" weapon icon from Worms: Reloaded.
  • This hat was featured in the Official Blog with a still frame from Meet the Soldier, with the Soldier wearing the Lumbricus Lid and holding the Holy Hand Grenades.
  • The Holy Hand Grenade is a reference to Template:W where they use the Holy Hand Grenade to blow up the Template:W.

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