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* [[w:Strontium|Strontium]], the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens.
 
* [[w:Strontium|Strontium]], the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens.
 
* "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
 
* "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
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* The first sentence in the description references the [[Wikipedia: Hall of Presidents|"Hall of Presidents"]] attraction at [[Wikipedia: Walt Disney World| Walt Disney World]]. The attraction has animatronic figures of every U.S. president.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 22:14, 21 August 2016

Bloody brilliant!
The Demo-bot on the idea of fancy metal hats

The Strontium Stove Pipe is a community-created cosmetic item for the Demoman. It is a robotized version of the Scotsman's Stove Pipe, made to look like an actual stove pipe.

The Strontium Stove Pipe was contributed to the Steam Workshop under the name "Scotsman's Exhaust Pipe".

Update history

May 17, 2013 Patch (Robotic Boogaloo)

  • The Strontium Stove Pipe was added to the game.

Trivia

  • Strontium, the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after Strontian, a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens.
  • "Railsplitter" in the description refers to Abraham Lincoln's nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
  • The first sentence in the description references the "Hall of Presidents" attraction at Walt Disney World. The attraction has animatronic figures of every U.S. president.

Gallery

See also