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* The description is a reference to the 1985 [[w:LL Cool J|LL Cool J]] song "[[w:I Can't Live Without My Radio|I Can't Live Without My Radio]]".
 
* The description is a reference to the 1985 [[w:LL Cool J|LL Cool J]] song "[[w:I Can't Live Without My Radio|I Can't Live Without My Radio]]".
 
* The initials on the sticker on the back of the boombox refer to the [[w:Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority|Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]], a reference to the Scout's hometown.
 
* The initials on the sticker on the back of the boombox refer to the [[w:Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority|Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority]], a reference to the Scout's hometown.
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* This item's name may be a reference to the [[w:2013 Boston Marathon bombing|Boston Marathon bombing]].
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 23:44, 22 October 2019

Is it a radio? Yes! Is it "bad"? Yes! When you taunt while it's equipped, will it play music to terrorize your neighbors and scare suckas? Yes!
The TF2 Team

The Boston Boom-Bringer is a community-created cosmetic item for the Scout. It is a gray, orange, and team-colored boombox that is strapped on top of the Scout's default messenger bag. Whenever the Scout taunts, the Boston Boom Bringer will play one of four unique audio clips.

The Boston Boom-Bringer was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the name "The B.E.A.T.".

Update history

February 9, 2012 Patch

  • The Boston Boom-Bringer was added to the game.

March 26, 2012 [Item schema update]

  • The Boston Boom-Bringer can now be found in random drops.

July 23, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Lowered the price of the Boston Boom-Bringer in the Mann Co. Store.

August 21, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Fixed the Boston Boom-Bringer not playing sounds when in MvM games.

November 12, 2013 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Bugs

  • When starting a replay with this item equipped, all of the boombox sounds will play at once.
  • The item's unique audio clips do not play for any equippable taunts such as the Conga.

Trivia

Gallery