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*...that the [[Box Trot]] was hidden in the background of various places on the pages for the [[Gun Mettle Update|Gun Mettle Update]]?
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*...that there was a cosmetic called the [[Bonk'n'Flash]], which was scrapped due to copyright concerns and was replaced by the [[Bonk Boy]]?
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* ...that you can play Team Fortress 2 using a controller or in [[Oculus Rift User Guide|Virtual Reality]]?
*...that the loading screen of [[Yukon]] still shows the old control point placement?
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* ...that in [[Meet the Spy]], the door to the briefcase room opens after the code is put in, meaning that the password was actually 1111?
*...that the [[Conniver's Kunai]]'s over-heal bonus removes degenerative effects such as [[Fire|afterburn]] and [[Bleeding]]?
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* ...that the song that plays when the viewer sees [[Pyroland]] in [[Meet the Pyro]] is a real song written by [[w:The Lovin' Spoonful|The Lovin' Spoonful]] called "Do You Believe in Magic"?
*...that the box from the [[Box Trot]] taunt has some Japanese written on it (スパイは、この箱のなかにいる) which translates to "The Spy is in this box"?
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* ...that due to the different model physics, the [[Mutated Milk]] and [[Self-Aware Beauty Mark]] fly slightly farther than their original counterparts?
*...that [[Your Eternal Reward]] is a reference to the knife that Jafar wields in the movie ''Aladdin''?
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* ...that in [[Trailer 2]], two [[Medic]]s can be briefly seen in the [[Civilian#The reference pose|reference pose]]?
*...that despite its description saying otherwise, the [[RoBro 3000]] has an on/off switch?
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* ...that both [[RED]] and [[BLU]] use the passcode "1111" as shown in [[Expiration Date]] on the inside of the van and [[Meet the Spy]], as the number 1 key on the keypads is worn out?
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* ...that the head of the parrot on the [[Jungle Inferno Update]] Day 2 page blows up if you hover your mouse over it?
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* ...that in [[Meet The Sniper]] he is shown to have an injury called Garand Thumb?
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* ...that the [[Cheats|console command]] {{code|impulse 102}} spawns a human skull?
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* ...that the [[Non-player characters#BLU team (original)|original BLU team]] consists of some famous historical figures, such as [[w:Nikola Telsa|Nikola Tesla]] and [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]?
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* ...that the [[Powerjack]] used to have a +25% damage bonus in addition to a +75 health on kill?
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* ...that with the [[Hitman's Heatmaker]] you can activate Focus no matter the amount of charge it is at?
 
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*...that the [[Nostromo Napalmer]] is a reference to Alien (1979), and has the same design as the prop in the movie?
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* ...that to make a [[Frying Pan]] [[Strange]] you can use the [[Strange Bacon Grease]] on it, unlike normal weapons where you use a [[Strangifier]]?
*...that the [[Carlton]] is based off a dance move done by [[wikipedia:List of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air characters#Carlton Banks|Carlton Banks]] in [[wikipedia:The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air|The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air]]?
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* ...that in [[Trailer 1]] the [[Spy]] can be seen wielding a [[Tranquilizer Gun]]?
*...that the [[Sandman]] stuns 2 seconds longer on critical hits?
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* ...that the [[Neck Snap]] taunt is the first partner taunt that only one class can initiate?  
*...that the picture that depicts the Pyro winning the Heavy vs. Pyro war (during the [[Meet Your Match Update]]) is a reference to the [[Meet the Pyro]] cinematic in which the Heavy takes a [[Fire Axe]] to the head?
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* ...that the [[Scout]] appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
*...that the mercenaries, alongside other Valve characters appeared in a version of [[wikipedia:Peggle|Peggle]] called Peggle Extreme?
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* ...that the [[Rocket Jumper]] and [[Sticky Jumper]] used to have max health penalties?
*...that the Valve Store incorrectly lists the [[Stickybomb Launcher]] as the [[Scottish Resistance]] on the [http://valvestore.welovefine.com/tf2-demoman-action-figure-10595.html Demoman Action Figure]?
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* ...that the Soldier is married to the Heavy's sister, Zhanna?
*...that development on [[Powerhouse]] actually began in 2007, but the developer left it unfinished and then released the map for the [[Gun Mettle Update]]?
 
 
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*...that [[Monoculus]] is the [[Demoman]]'s missing eye?
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* ...that the label on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] does not have the exclamation mark (!) after the "Bonk"?  
*...that the [[PASS Time]] speed boost Haste is faster than the [[Mannpower]] powerup Haste?
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* ...that the [[Fight Songs: The Music Of Team Fortress 2]] is available on vinyl?
*...that all of the Demoman's alternate grenade launchers were released in Christmas updates?
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* ...that the Spycrab meme's popularity resulted in a [[Merchandise|plushie]] version being created?
*...that you can actually see through the soldier's rocket launcher from the back?
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* ...that a fire extinguisher on [[Turbine Center]] can put out a burning player once per round?
*...that [[Melee Weapons]] have a higher chance to have Random [[Crits]] than any other weapons?
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* ...that the Team Fortress Wiki has a [[w:Konami Code|secret]]?
*...that [[Heavy]] has a PhD in Russian Literature?
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* ...that the [[Upgrade to Premium Gift]]'s bar code has a small bit of text under it that reads *MAGGOTS*?
*...that a fully overhealed [[Heavy]] can survive all of [[Pyro]]'s taunt kills?
 
 
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*...that [[Soldier]] was originally supposed to receive a [[Flyswatter]] weapon?
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* ...that the [[Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul]] originally had a zombie face instead of a skull?
*...that Abraham Lincoln invented the [[Rocket Jump]]?
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* ...that [[Team Fortress 2]] went through several different iterations before release, such as [[Team Fortress 2: Brotherhood of Arms]] and [[Invasion]]?
*...that the [[Holiday Punch]] was originally going to have a style that gave the gloves a color scheme similar to the [[Officer's Ushanka]]?
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* ...that in ''[[Meet the Demoman]]'', during the censored part the Demoman actually says "They've got more fecking sea monsters in the great Loch at Ness than they've got the likes of me"?
*...that [[Sniper]] is actually from New Zealand?
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* ...that the [[Flying Guillotine]] has a max flight time?
*...that [[wikipedia:Gabe Newell|Gabe Newell]] purchased 10,000 [[Southern Hospitality|Southern Hospitalities]] after its creator emailed Gabe to thank him for adding it to the [[Mann Co. Store]]?
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* ...that the [[Cow Mangler 5000]], [[Pomson 6000]], [[Batsaber]] and [[:Category:Items with unused painted variants|a lot of other items]] have unused paint variants?
*...that in old beta [[Source Filmmaker]] builds, there are models of the [[Team Fortress Classic]] Flamethrower?
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* ...that Valve employees can give themselves weapons with the special [[Valve (quality)|Valve quality]]?
*...that the [[Cow Mangler 5000]] has a hidden blast radius penalty?
 
 
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*...that the [[Capo's Capper]] is basically just a slightly modified and retextured [[Fancy Fedora]]?
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* ...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
*...that the [[Beggar's Bazooka]] kill icon name is "dumpster_device"?
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* ...that the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
*...that on the map [[Banana Bay]] There is a hidden ritual to [[Poopy Joe]] near BLU spawn?
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* ...that the [[Execution]] is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
*...that there are two RED Spy indicators on the BLU's dashboard in Meet the Spy?
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* ...that [[Merasmus]] uses [[Sniper]]'s melee animations?
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  • ...that the knife trick the Spy does in Trailer 2 is called the "half twirl" and the one he does in the Meet the Spy video is called the "Y2K rollover"?
  • ...that a mysterious figure resembling Miss Pauling can be seen in the Meet the Medic video?
  • ...that there used to be an unusued class, the Civilian?
  • ...that the fluid that splashes from Bonk! Atomic Punch and Crit-a-Cola cans is recycled from the acid fired by the antlion workers in Half Life 2: Episode Two?
  • ...that the Medic is voiced by Robin Atkin Downes, who also voiced "Travis Touchdown" in the Wii action game No More Heroes?
  • ...that you can deflect an enemy baseball with your own?
  • ...that while consuming the Sandvich, the Heavy cannot be stunned?
  • ...that there are unused death animations for every class (other than the Pyro), presumably to be used for the respective class burning to death?

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  • ...that on the queue you can change the color of the TF logo from red to blue by clicking on it?
  • ...that the Bonk! Atomic Punch was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
  • ...that the Execution is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
  • ...that Merasmus uses Sniper's melee animations?

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