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The '''Blighted Beak''' is a community-created [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Medic]]. It appears as a bird-like mask that is styled directly after the primitive respirators historically worn by {{W|Beak_doctor_costume|plague physicians}}.
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The '''Blighted Beak''' is a community-created [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Medic]] and was released as a part of the [[Australian Christmas]] update. It appears as a bird-like mask that is styled directly after the primitive respirators historically worn by {{W|Beak_doctor_costume|plague physicians}}.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* Before it was officially added in the game it was released as a skin replacing the [[Physician's Procedure Mask]] by Pie_Tony and Communist Cake in the TF2 Mod Emporium at Facepunch forums.
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* Before it was officially added in the game, the item was released as a skin replacing the [[Physician's Procedure Mask]] by Pie_Tony and Communist Cake in the TF2 Mod Emporium at the Facepunch forums.
* During the time of the bubonic plague, doctors wore {{W|Plague doctor#Beak_Doctor|similar masks}} filled with herbs at the beak to protect themselves from airborne disease.
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* During the time of the bubonic plague, doctors wore {{W|Plague doctor#Beak_Doctor|similar masks}} filled with herbs at the beak under the belief that doing so would protect them from airborne diseases.
 
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Revision as of 01:36, 20 December 2010

The Blighted Beak is a community-created headwear item for the Medic and was released as a part of the Australian Christmas update. It appears as a bird-like mask that is styled directly after the primitive respirators historically worn by Template:W.

Trivia

  • Before it was officially added in the game, the item was released as a skin replacing the Physician's Procedure Mask by Pie_Tony and Communist Cake in the TF2 Mod Emporium at the Facepunch forums.
  • During the time of the bubonic plague, doctors wore Template:W filled with herbs at the beak under the belief that doing so would protect them from airborne diseases.

~Awesomesauce~