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* ...that you can play Team Fortress 2 using a controller or in [[Oculus Rift User Guide|Virtual Reality]]?
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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?
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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"?
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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?
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* ...that in [[Trailer 2]], two [[Medic]]s can be briefly seen in the [[Civilian#The reference pose|reference pose]]?
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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 PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 instruction manuals included with [[The Orange Box]] incorrectly list the [[Scout]]'s [[Scattergun]] as a {{botignore|shotgun}}, the [[Heavy]]'s [[Minigun]] as a chain gun, and the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] as a machete?
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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 [[Short Circuit]] was originally planned to be a machine gun that opened up out of the Engineer's glove instead of an electricity-based weapon?
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* ...that in [[Trailer 1]] the [[Spy]] can be seen wielding a [[Tranquilizer Gun]]?
* ...that the Medic's hometown was Stuttgart before being changed to Rottenburg in Two Cities Update?
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* ...that the [[Neck Snap]] taunt is the first partner taunt that only one class can initiate?  
* ...that the map used for [[Meet the Medic]] is actually just an edited version of [[Badwater Basin]]?
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* ...that the [[Scout]] appears as a figurine in Half-Life: Alyx?
* ...that a [[Heavy]] with any melee weapon as his active weapon can continue to attack while stunned?
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* ...that the [[Rocket Jumper]] and [[Sticky Jumper]] used to have max health penalties?
* ...that the [[Medic taunts|taunts]] for the [[Medic]]'s [[Bonesaw]] and [[Vita-Saw]] have a chance to play versions of [[Playing With Danger]], the [[Domination]] jingle and the [[Revenge]] jingle?
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* ...that the Soldier is married to the Heavy's sister, Zhanna?
* ...that the files for the [[Sniper]]'s [[Kukri]] (such as texture, model and sound) lists it as "machete"?
 
*...that there are unused headshot and backstab animations for MVM's robots? [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ0cCS-KBvo]
 
* ...that [[Merasmus]] has a tattoo of the Soldier's emblem on his left bicep?
 
 
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* ...that the textures of [[Ground Control]] contain the Japanese characters "のヮの" (No Wa No), which are a reference to one of the common expressions the character [http://www.project-imas.com/wiki/Haruka_Amami Haruka Amami] makes in the ''[[w:The Idolmaster|THE iDOLM@STER]]'' games?
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* ...that the label on the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] does not have the exclamation mark (!) after the "Bonk"?  
* ...that the [[Team Fortress 2]] mercenaries are actually the third generation of mercenaries hired by [[Non-player_characters#Blutarch_and_Redmond_Mann|Redmond & Blutarch Mann]]?
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* ...that the [[Fight Songs: The Music Of Team Fortress 2]] is available on vinyl?
* ...that at the end of [[Meet the Medic]], at the scene where the mercenaries are sitting in a waiting room to get their [[Ubercharge]] hearts, the order they were given matches the class order used in [[Team Fortress Classic]]?
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* ...that the Spycrab meme's popularity resulted in a [[Merchandise|plushie]] version being created?
* ...that the [[Spy]]'s [[Gibs]] actually depict his beta model instead of his in-game one?
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* ...that a fire extinguisher on [[Turbine Center]] can put out a burning player once per round?
* ...that the idea for the [[Spy]] came from a [[Team Fortress]] bug?
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* ...that the Team Fortress Wiki has a [[w:Konami Code|secret]]?
* ...that some of the [[taunts]] from the [[Love & War Update]] existed in TF2's code since [[Scream Fortress 2013]]?
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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 there was a scrapped building for the [[Engineer]] called the [[Repair Node]]?
 
* ...that the texture for the [[Portable Smissmas Spirit Dispenser]] suggests that there used to be an interior to the snow globe's cabin, and that the normal map texture contains a drawing of the Steam mascot, Sir Roderick Bodkin?
 
*...that the [[Love & War Update]] was once called the ''Bucket List Update''?
 
 
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*...that there is a reference to the Liberty Bell hidden in the [[Liberty Launcher]]?
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* ...that the [[Voodoo-Cursed Spy Soul]] originally had a zombie face instead of a skull?
*...that on its right side, the [[Family Business]] has a small faded picture of a hammer and sickle?
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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 [[Shakespearicles]] invented the [[Rocket Launcher]], along with the method of [[rocket jumping]]?
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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 it is possible to [[assist]] yourself as a [[Scout]] by killing someone right as your [[Mad Milk]] lands on them?
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* ...that the [[Flying Guillotine]] has a max flight time?
*...that there's an unused .midi version of [[Intruder Alert]]?
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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 the newspaper shown on the comic [[Ring of Fired]] apparently uses an invented language on the small letters?
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* ...that Valve employees can give themselves weapons with the special [[Valve (quality)|Valve quality]]?
*...that while using the [[Vaccinator]], keeping the alternate fire button pressed maintains an ÜberCharge through all of the charges left with no interruptions in between?
 
*...that the [[End of the Line Update]] update was originally supposed to include a [[Snowplow|map]]?
 
*...that [[Phlogistinator]] is named after the now disproven [[w:Phlogiston theory|phlogiston theory]]?
 
 
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*...that the [[Carrier Tank]] in [[Mann vs. Machine]] was placed into different maps before the official release of Mann vs. Machine?
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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 [[Love & War Update]] was referenced prior to its release by a line in Dota 2's "The Stanley Parable Announcer Pack?"
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* ...that the [[Bonk! Atomic Punch]] was invented in 1932 and consists of zinc, ammonium chloride, molten salt and sugar?
*...that the [[Sentry]] of the [[Engineer]] beeps according to their level?
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* ...that the [[Execution]] is the only taunt kill to use ammo?
*...that [[RED]] and [[BLU]]'s names come from their owner's names, [[Redmond Mann]] and [[Blutarch Mann]]?
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* ...that [[Merasmus]] uses [[Sniper]]'s melee animations?
*...that the [[Disciplinary Action]] can hit enemy players from the back?
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* ...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the [[Neon Annihilator]] mean "bar"?
*...that Medics ÜberCharged with the [[Vaccinator]] using fire resistance can survive the [[Hadouken]] taunt kill?
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* ...that the [[Third Degree]] is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?
*...that healing a [[Detonator]] jumping Pyro with the [[Vaccinator]] using bullet resistance will heal the Medic by 9 HP?
 
*...that the [[Siberian Sophisticate]] adds a barcode to the back of [[Heavy]]'s head?
 
 
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*...that the [[Boxcar Bomber]] is named after the Bockscar B-29 bomber plane that dropped the nuclear bomb in Nagasaki, Japan during World War II?
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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]]?
 
*...that The Kazotsky Kick was an [[unused content|unused taunt]] titled "Taunt_Russian", which has been in the game files since [[Scream Fortress 2013]]?
 
*...that there was an cosmetic called the [[Bonk'n'Flash]], which was scrapped due to copyright concerns and was replaced by the [[Bonk Boy]]?
 
*...that the loading screen of [[Yukon]] still shows the old control point placement?
 
*...that the [[Conniver's Kunai]]'s over-heal bonus removes degenerative effects such as [[Fire|afterburn]] and [[Bleeding]]?
 
*...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"?
 
*... Jarate has not been confirmed to be piss though it is pretty obvious, as in the advert it shows that the sniper has 2 bladder's?
 
*...that in the Meet the Sniper was Pyro holding Flare gun, before it was added to the game?
 
*...that the Demoman had a different appearance during development of the game?
 
*...that the [[Prehistoric Pullover]] was originally created for the community-made Night of the Living Update 2 back in 2012?
 
  
 
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  • ...that the Demoman was originally intended to be white-skinned?
  • ...that you can assist yourself as a Spy by shooting a building that you are sapping?
  • ...that if you successfully taunt kill a player with the Ubersaw you are granted with 100% ubercharge?
  • ...that TF2 had grenades in it at some point?
  • ...that a picture of Saxton Hale can be seen on a board on the background of Meet the Spy?
  • ...that, as a Soldier, when activating the Buff Banner, Battalion's Backup and the Concheror, the buff can be held by holding down the fire button, and be used in the moment when you let go of it?
  • ...that the Heavy's hands are so large, he grips the pump of his Shotgun with only his thumb and index finger?
  • ...that a Level 3 Sentry Gun's rockets can be deflected by the Pyro's compression blast?

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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?
  • ...that the Chinese characters (酒吧) on the Neon Annihilator mean "bar"?
  • ...that the Third Degree is the only direct upgrade to any weapon in the game?

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