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{{hatnote|This article is about the Soldier cosmetic item. For the Heavy cosmetic item, see [[Pounding Father]].}}
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{{Other uses|for=the Heavy cosmetic item with a similar name|Pounding Father}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type              = cosmetic
 
| type              = cosmetic
 
| image              = Founding Father.png
 
| image              = Founding Father.png
 
| team-colors        = yes
 
| team-colors        = yes
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| used-by            = [[Soldier]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|Soldier}}
 
| equip-region      = shirt
 
| equip-region      = shirt
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|1330449538}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|1789639076}}
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| released          = {{Patch name|7|10|2013}}<br />([[Summer Event 2013]])
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| released          = {{Patch name|7|10|2013}}
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| availability      = {{avail|crate69|Craft|Drop|Purchase|collectors}}
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| released-major    = Summer Event 2013
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate69|collectors|keyless-crate}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = no
 
| paint              = no
 
| rename            = yes
 
| rename            = yes
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| numbered          = no
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| numbered          = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
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   | quality          = unique
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   | prefix          = The
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   | level            = Level 1-100 Apparel
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Apparel}}
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   | item-description = This shirt envisions a terrifying alternate universe where our nation's patriots wore frilly-cuffed silk blouses instead of the respectable undershirts they possessed in actual history.
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   | item-description = {{item description|Founding Father}}
 
}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''', celebrating America's independence.|U! S! A!|sound=Soldier_mvm_wave_end01.wav}}
 
  
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The '''Founding Father''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It adds golden-colored collar, white scarf and team-colored cuffs to the Soldier's default coat.
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''', celebrating America's independence.|U! S! A!|sound=Soldier mvm wave end01.wav}}
  
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The Founding Father was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=68543340 contributed] to the game via the Steam Workshop under the name "Dandy Yankee".
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The '''Founding Father''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It adds a ruffled white blouse, team-colored cuffs, and a golden trim around the collar and cuffs, to the Soldier's default coat.
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The Founding Father was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=68543340 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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* Fixed the description for the Founding Father.
 
* Fixed the description for the Founding Father.
  
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'''{{Patch name|8|27|2013}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|8|27|2013}} #1'''
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* Fixed incorrect alpha in the backpack images for the Valley Forge and the Founding Father.
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* Fixed incorrect alpha in the [[backpack]] images for the Valley Forge and the Founding Father.
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* {{Undocumented}} The Founding Father was added in the Mann Co. Store
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Founding Father to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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*The name of this item is a reference to the [[Wikipedia:Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]], political leaders and statesmen of United States who participated in the American Revolution.
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* The name of this item is a reference to the [[w:Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]], political leaders and statesmen of the United States who participated in the American Revolution.
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*The original name of this item was a reference to the American patriotic songs [[Wikipedia:Yankee Doodle|"Yankee Doodle"]] and [[Wikipedia:The Yankee Doodle Boy|"Yankee Doodle Dandy"]] as well as Puerto Rican [[Wikipedia:reggaeton|reggaeton]] artist [[Wikipedia:Daddy Yankee|Daddy Yankee]].
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* Originally, this item also included white hair, which was later removed and instead added to the [[Valley Forge]]. The white hair can still be seen in the item's texture.
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*This item, together with [[Valley Forge]] and [[Colonial Clogs]], was a part of Svdl's [http://steamcommunity.com/workshop/filedetails/?id=68544225 "Father of a Nation"] Soldier set.
 
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**Originally, this item also included white hair, which was removed and added to [[Valley Forge]], because it made the item's polycount too high for the importer tool. The textures for the Founding Father still reflects this.
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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<gallery perrow="3">
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File:Steamworkshop_tf2_dandy_yankee_thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Founding Father.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 dandy yankee thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Founding Father.
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File:FoundingFather RED Texture.png|The [[RED]] Founding Father texture, showing the white hair, which was originally going to be in the model.
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File:FoundingFather BLU Texture.png|The [[BLU]] Founding Father texture, showing the white hair, which was originally going to be in the model.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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* [[Colonial Clogs]]
 
* [[Colonial Clogs]]
  
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{{Summer 2013 Nav}}
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{{Summer2013Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{HatNav}}
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{{Soldier Nav|state=collapsed}}
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{{Soldier Nav}}
 

Latest revision as of 23:30, 30 April 2024

For the Heavy cosmetic item with a similar name, see Pounding Father.
“
U! S! A!
Click to listen
— The Soldier, celebrating America's independence.
 ”

The Founding Father is a community-created cosmetic item for the Soldier. It adds a ruffled white blouse, team-colored cuffs, and a golden trim around the collar and cuffs, to the Soldier's default coat.

The Founding Father was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Update history

July 10, 2013 Patch (Summer Event 2013)

  • The Founding Father was added to the game.

July 15, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed the description for the Founding Father.

August 27, 2013 Patch #1

  • Fixed incorrect alpha in the backpack images for the Valley Forge and the Founding Father.
  • [Undocumented] Added the Founding Father to the Mann Co. Store.

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • The name of this item is a reference to the Founding Fathers, political leaders and statesmen of the United States who participated in the American Revolution.
  • Originally, this item also included white hair, which was later removed and instead added to the Valley Forge. The white hair can still be seen in the item's texture.

Gallery

  • Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Founding Father.

  • The RED Founding Father texture, showing the white hair, which was originally going to be in the model.

  • The BLU Founding Father texture, showing the white hair, which was originally going to be in the model.

See also

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