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...the Demoman was the only class to receive an update without a primary unlock?

...the Pyro on the Official Team Fortress 2 homepage has his gas mask on in reverse?

...the Sniper is the only other class able to deal fire-based damage other than the Pyro?

...the Engineer sawed off his right hand to use the Gunslinger?

...the first two weapons to cause bleeding were the Tribalman's Shiv and the Southern Hospitality given to the Sniper and Engineer respectively; the two biggest targets of Spy attacks?

...that although the Frontier Justice has an achievement named after it, the two are not related in any way?

...that the Heavy and the Medic are the only two classes not wearing any default headgear?

...that if you increase the view model field of view enough, you will see that the Spy does not bring his hand to the Ambassador to reload it?

...that if you use a taunt kill while someone is covered in Jarate, it will show a critical taunt kill icon?
On the TF2 main picture the scout is holding an SMG, which was a beta-weapon?

... that the Spy has 3 hands while holding The Sharp Dresser and a watch? ... that the Demoman was the last class to receive a primary weapon unlock, being added as late as December 17, 2010?

... that when crafting the Loch'n'Load you need a secondary slot token not a primary so the sticky bomb launcher is actually the Demoman's primary weapon not the pipebomb launcher?

...that while you are loading a map and this tips pop up it will refer for Pyro as a female as well as a male and that many people after seeing the Gabe Newell boomer in l4d speculated the possibility of Pyro actually being Gabe?

...that in the tf2 comics, the blu engineer was revealed to have blue eyes?

...that the zepheniah's greed paint was named after the person Zepheniah Mann in the tf2 comic, which also is the ghost haunting around in the Koth_Harvest Halloween map?

...that there are three hidden bathtub ducks at the Halloween map Mann Manor?

...that the pyro's compression blast can reflect almost any sort of incoming enemy projectiles except for bullets?

...that in the game Poker Night At The Inventory the Heavy will tell you several stories about his past never before published by VALVE?

...that in the weapons layout the Demoman's sticky bomb launcher is in the primary slot so in theory he has had a primary unlock?

...that the Sniper is wearing the Trophy Belt in Meet the Spy?

...that the soldier has blue eyes?

...that the Holy Mackerel is the only living (or was living) weapon?

...that Unusual hats have a special effect and have purple lettered names?

...that the Pyro is might be a woman*? *This is merely speculation due to the fact that the Pyro has a purse in his/her locker.

...that the ze goggles head wear for the medic is a reference to The Simpsons?

...that you can survive the Equalizer taunt if you have the Rocket Jumper equipped, but can kill other enemies?

...that the ability to recraft lv 2 or lv 3 metals into 3 lv 2 and 3 lv 1 metals (respectively) was disabled during the Golden Wrench rush time to prevent a manual increase of chances?

...that there are over 5 jiggle-boned hats?

...that the Mann Co. update revived the multiple sentry, civilian, and lvl 3 mini sentry exploits for two weeks?

...that the Unusual Haunted Metal Scrap and the Unusual Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker are the only items that have purple text apart from VALVe items?

...that the Unusual Haunted Metal Scrap and the Unusual Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker have nothing to do with Unusual Hats?

...that the Halloween 2010 new metal is written Unusual Haunted Metal Scrap and not Unusual Haunted Scrap Metal?

...that in KotH_Harvest_Event, there is a gravestone saying "R.I.P Tenth Class"?

...that the buff banner makes sentries gain minicrits, as well as players?

...that if you are zoomed out enough on the view you can see inside the engineers arm when holding the wrench?

...that if Huntsman's arrow hits an enemy and kills them in mid air they stop and fall down?

...that the Demoman, the Engineer, the Heavy, and the Medic did not recieve their own Polycount set from the Mann-Co Update?

...that the Soldier is the richest class by hat count?

...that the Spy's 'Your Eternal Reward' is actually a reference to a movie called Aladdin when Jafar is about to stab Aladdin and he says "Death is your eternal reward"?

...that the Jarate, Madmilk, The buffalo steak sandvich and the Sandvich are the only weapons that are thrown?

...that if you type viewmodle_fov 600 your gun is flipped over

...that all mercenaries have blue eyes?

...that the The Crusader's Crossbow uses the same reload animation as the Blutsauger and Syringe gun

...that the sandvich can heal enemies?

...that in a payload map, you can hide behind the cart to avoid from taking damage?

...that the Loch n Load uses the same reload animation as the Grenade Launcher?

...that the Crusader's Crossbow uses the same arrows as the Huntsman?

...that if you backstab someone and then knife taunt, the backstab animation will continue and will skip the knife being thrown upward?

...that the Engineer doesn't have a polycount item and a winter item?

...that if you backstab a Spy using the Dead Ringer with the Your Eternal Reward, that you won't disguise as him?

...that Madmilk, Jarate, and fire can go through the setup doors?

...that Scout, Heavy, Demoman, Engineer, Sniper and Spy are the only 6 class that have a taunt kill using their melee?

...that the Engineer invented crafting?

...that the Engineers grandfathers name is "Radigan Conagher Brown," who was also the inventor of the engineer update weapons?

...that the Medic in the Meet the Spy video doesn't have his medical dispenser equipped while the Spy that is disquising as him has?

...that the Sniper in the Meet the Spy trailer doesn't has his quiver equipped?

...that you can hear the flamethrower's pilot light if you turn the volume high enough?

...that there are two other classes other then the sniper that can kill via headshots (Spy and Pyro)?

...that for each class, there are a different set of quote for different class dominations?

...that as of June 23rd 2011, Team Fortress 2 is a free to play game?

...that Meet the Medic and Meet the Spy is the only "Meet the..." videos that shows a non-default weapon?

...that in Meet the Medic Miss Pauling Can be Seen in the Window above the operation room?

...that when the Sniper has equipped the summer shades and he does his [Kukri] taunt he removes the summers shades only to be showing his default shades

...that the Soldier can get the pilot light achievement by rocket jumping with the charge attack with the Cow Mangler 5000?

...that the Sniper and Soldier can deal fire damage as well as the pyro?

...that on the side of the Ambassador is an engraving of the Scout's mother?

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...that when you taunt with the Pain train as Demoman you will do the same taunt as the Bottle?

...that with the Scout's Sandman equipped, his baseball says "All Ballers League"?

...that the Demoman, Medic, Sniper and the Scout are the only classes to have known living family members?

...that the liquid splash when equipping Bonk! uses the same effect as the acid splatters emitted by the antlion workers in Half Life 2: Episode Two?

...that the Sniper became a master of Jarate after being insulted by the enemy Spy?

...that the map of Australia in the bottom right corner of the Jarate advertisement is missing Tasmania?

...that there is a neutral black suitcase in the game files, suggesting some form of one-flag CTF may have been scrapped before release?

...that shooting an enemy at exactly the same time as your Sentry gun (and killing them) will result in you assisting yourself?

...that Pyros are not always guaranteed to get assists on people they set on fire, even if the enemy is still on fire when he is killed?

...that Team Fortress 2 has a popular fan-made podcast, called the Control Point podcast?

...that the Heavy cannot be stunned while eating his Sandvich?

...that although, in Meet the Soldier, the rockets fired at the beginning make the crit sound, none actually have the crit particle effect surrounding them?

...that the map cp_degrootkeep is based on the Demoman's name "Tavish Degroot"?

...that a Heavy's Showdown taunt (code-wise) kills with a wide yet invisible bullet?

...that if you shoot an enemy in the head with the sniper rifle while you are not scoped, it will not count as a headshot even if the enemy dies?

...that the Snipers parents live on Adelaide Street, Australia (Red House on the left)?

...that despite breaking upon a backstab, the promotional image of the Razorback shows it with a knife embedded in it, and very much intact?

...that Pipeline was the first official map to take place at night?

...that Sawmill was the first official map to feature weather effects?

...that the Sniper's father is more than slightly disappointed he did not become a doctor?

...that Abraham Lincoln loves Arena Mode?

...that a BLU Spy periodically appeared behind the RED Sniper in the Day 3 post of the Sniper Update before the Spy Update was ultimately revealed?

...that the Spy doesen't take damage everytime hes being shot?

...that in the Razorback update, the Dead Ringer can be seen in the 'dead' Spy's hand before it was officially announced?[1]

...that the Spy ordered the Cloak and Dagger and Dead Ringer Spy Watches from the 'Dapper Rogue Catalogue for the Gentleman Scoundrel'?[2]

...that Sawmill is built on top of an abandoned Spytech base?

...that the Spy can change his skeleton in an excruciatingly painful but worthwhile fashion using his Crab-Walking Kit?

...that the background in the Bonk! Atomic Punch page for the Scout Update revealed the Payload Race match mode before it was announced on Day 2 of the Sniper/Spy Update?

...that on 17th May 2009, Meet the Spy was leaked onto Youtube?[3]

...that at the end of Meet the Spy he stabs the Heavy and Soldier to the tune of the ending flourish?

...that in Meet the Spy, the first hats for the Heavy and Sniper could be seen before they were officially revealed?

...that the RED Spy is in a relationship with the BLU Scout's mother?

...that Meet the Spy is the first Meet the Team video to have someone killed by their own teammate?

...that the bore of the Ambassador has been estimated to be around .88 cal?[4]

...that in Meet the Spy, when the Scout is flipping the RED Spy's butterfly knife, the blade hits his knuckles, although he sucks his thumb?

...that despite having eight children, the Scout's mom somehow managed to keep her figure?

...that by crouch jumping with the Scout you can jump on the torches in Egypt's spawn and take damage?

...that the Spy achievement 'Skullpluggery' and the Sniper achievement 'Self-destruct Sequence' are the first 2 achievements to have the same image?

...that if you join Saxton Hale's Jarate course, you also get an outline course for Drunken Boxing, Drunken Headbutting, Drunken Cry-Fighting, Drunken Apology-Making and Shaolin Drunken Knife Wrestling?

...that Saxton Hale's Jarate pills triple the size of your kidneys, and as a side-effect causes your organs to shut down?

...that in the last three panels of the Jarate advert comic, the Sniper's hat is worn backward?

...that the appearance of the most common Saxton Hale image and the comic in which the Sniper becomes a Jarate master[5] are based on on old advertisement[6] endorsed by bodybuilder Charles Atlas?

...that an image of the Scout's mother is engraved on the Ambassador?

...that the Medic was the only class not to recieve a taunt attack in his own update?

...that some of the BLU emergency panels shown in Meet the Spy include: Depressed, Is Drunk, Lost Dracula, Is A Man, Is A Women, On Toilet, Opened Briefcase, On Break, Found Dracula, Mangled, Needs Roommate, Needs A Ride, Stole Car, Has Evil Twin, Leaked Video and Hungry?

...that in Meet the Spy, the BLU Sniper holds the sniper rifle left-handed?

...that the Scout wears a left-handed batter's helmet, despite the fact he is a right-handed batter?

...that due to connection problems, a server can end up having low gravity, mixed-up animations or different weapons for different classes as well as mismatched textures?

...that a Pyros compression blast can help other classes get to places that are typically unreachable, (though the Pyro has to be on the opposing team to the recipient)?

...that it is possible to kill a player on the winning side during humiliation?

...that the Sniper is the first class to recieve two unlockables for the same weapon slot, as both the Razorback and Jarate are secondary weapons?

...that even though the Razorback is said to have a car battery taped to the back, it is actually taped to the front?

...that if a Medic is killed before activating a fully charged Kritzkrieg, the Medic will be briefly surrounded with electricity?

...that the hieroglyphs in Egypt include the Heavy with his minigun, the Spy backstabbing someone, a level 1 Sentry, a Sapper, and the Backstab symbol?

...that a Pyro can set Huntsman arrows on fire, adding an afterburn effect to the shot (with this also producing a different kill icon)?

...that the security camera at the front of BLU's 2Fort base is actually RED?

...that a Pyro's airblast can reflect enemy Jarate and Huntsman arrows?

...that the Ambassador originally couldn't destroy Engineer buildings or Demoman sticky bombs?

...that the Ambassador originally only did Mini-Crit headshots?

...that in the Meet the Scout video, the Scout actually double jumps off the shipping container?

...that the Soldier is known to post on the TF2 Official Blog?

...that the Sniper and Spy are the only classes that don't say "Boo" when they jeer?

...that there is a one in ten chance that when taunting with the Disguise kit, the Spy will do a (Spy)crab impression?

...that the RED Spy refers to the BLU Scout's mother affectionately as "Ma Petite Chou-fleur", or "My Little Cauliflower"?

...that the Sniper was the first class to recieve a taunt kill with a primary weapon?

...that all classes except the Scout and possibly the Pyro have either stubble or facial hair?

...that Jarate can hit people on the other side of a starting gate?

...that the Sniper originally fired his Huntsman in a right-handed manner?

...that the Spy was the first class to be able to do 2 different taunts with the same weapon?

...that the Pyro was the only class to receive a class update without receiving a new taunt?

...that ever since the incident in Meet the Spy, the Sniper now has a scar on his face that stretches from his ear to his nose?

...that the Ambassador was originally able to shoot through multiple targets?

...that cylinder does not rotate when a shot is fired with the Revolver or the Ambassador?

...that the Engineer uses a monkey wrench?

...that the theme song has exactly nine beats at the end, the same number as there are classes?

...that after the Scout touches the camera lens in Meet the Scout, he leaves a finger print that stays there the rest of the video?

...the the Meet the Spy video is the only Meet the Team video to be released alongside its relevant class update?

...that the Spy is currently the only class to hold a primary weapon with one hand?

...that Mann Co. can be rearranged as 'Con Man'?

...that 2Fort takes place at 3:07 in the afternoon, as shown by the clock in the room at the top of the spiral staircase?

...that the RED Spy never removes his mask, not even when making love?

...that Valve has adopted a policy against using external programs to idle (with those who didn't before the 2nd September receiving the Cheater's lament)?

...that the Sniper's voice actor, John Patrick Lowrie, is married to Ellen McLain, voice actress for the the Administrator?

...the Scout, the Sniper and the Spy are the only 3 classes that do not wear boots?

...that the Medic and Demoman are the only classes without any weapons that fire bullets?

...that in Meet the Spy, the apparent Scout touches the intelligence, though in-game this would cause him to lose his disguise?

...that the Medic is the only class holding a secondary weapon on the class selection screen?

...that the pressure tank on the Pyro's back is for air rather than fuel, as the fuel for the flamethrower is contained in a large kerosene gas tank inside the flamethrower itself?

...that the Soldier and the Pyro are the only 2 classes to die of environmental death in a Meet the Team video (as both are killed by a moving train in Meet the Scout)?

...that the sapper only has one wire when being held by the Spy, but gains a second wire when attached to a building?

...that the Razorback is the only weapon that is visible at all times when equipped?

...the Spy is the only class in the character selection screen to hold a different weapon in his HUD image and his character select model, with his HUD appearance holding the Revolver and his model holding a knife?

...the class icon for the Demoman in the character selection screen is left-handed?

...that in Meet the Engineer the back of the truck behind the RED Engineer is filled with BLU Intelligence Cases?

...that the taunt kill icon for the Huntsman depicts a gloved right hand[7], though the Sniper wears his glove on his left hand?

...that the Sniper only wears a left hand glove in the world view, but wears two in the player view?

...that the Scout's "No otha' class gonna do dat!" line is the one time a class has actually referred to themselves as a class?

...that the Pyro and the Spy are both voiced by the same voice actor?

...that in "Meet the Demoman" the RED team comes out of the Attacking spawn, and BLU comes out of the Defending spawn?

...that Pipeline matches take place at 3:07 AM, a 12 hour difference to 2fort's match time (3:07 PM)?

...that in Meet the Engineer the 'campfire' near the truck is actually a burning BLU Sniper's corpse?

...that the Soldier has personally killed 6,078 men in cold blood while looking them in the eye; jumped on 1,455 live grenades; and stuffed fourteen feet of his own intestine back into his stomach?

...that the Dead Ringer does not have an in-game world model?

...that Saxton Hale single-handedly wiped out the deadly Indonesian Berzerker Shark?

...that the model for the Engineer has no eyeballs, as his goggles are actually part of his face (unlike the Demoman's eyepatch)?

...that the Demoman is the only class with visible eyes that aren't blue?

...that the Spy fights with his knife in his right hand, but fences with his left?

...that if you reload the Revolver or the Ambassador and quickly pull out the Dead Ringer, the Spy will appear to have three arms?

...that reloading the Force-A-Nature after firing one shot will throw away the second round, effectively wasting it?

...that the Dead Ringer image in the Gentleman Scoundrel Magazine had a button on the right side, while in-game the Dead Ringer has the button on the left side?

...that the Demoman's mother, Mrs. DeGroot, was the first of the classes' parents to be seen talking during her appearance?

...that in the world-view, the Sandman's ball is invisible when idle?

...that so far, the Scout Update and the WAR! Update are the only two Class Updates released without a Meet the Team video?

...the Direct hit is the only weapon to have a brand name imprinted on it (the words MANN CO. appear on the scope)?

...that Saxton Hale's chest and scalp hair disappear when he barrel rolls into his office in his comic?[8]

...the Eyelander was first shown in the comic to have a gold hilt but this has not been seen in subsequent showings?[9]

...the title outside the Soldier's residence states 'Mr. Jane Doe'. 'Jane Doe', however, is a term given to a female whose name is not known, generally in the military and during post-mortems?

...the strangling holes in the Soldiers door disappeared when he asked who was at the door in his comic? [10]

...the Administrator's chair changes shape between the last two pages of the Soldier comic?[11][12]

...the Soldier was the first class to have 4 possible unlockable items: the Direct hit, the Buff Banner, the Equalizer and the Gunboats?

...the Pyro is the only class that is able to taunt kill with 2 different weapons: the Shotgun and the Flaregun?

...it is possible to critical-hit a Pyro with the Axtinguisher? (It requires another Pyro to constantly hit the enemy Pyro with his/her Flamethrower)

...the Direct hit has a scope, but you cannot use it?

...that the Pyro was the first class to appear wielding an unlockable weapon in a 'Meet the Team' video?

...that the Pyro was the first class able to do a Taunt kill?

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...that on the Soldier's Buff Banner backpack there is a text over the eagle saying "Screaming Eagles" like the Screaming Eagles achivement?

...that the Demoman is the only class who never speaks his native language of Highland Gaelic?

...that the Soldier's Grenade taunt kill can be survived if you have the Gunboats equipped?

...that the Heavy holds his Minigun much higher in first-person, than in third-person?

...that if you kill a Soldier while he is performing the Grenade taunt, you will be credited with the kill with the grenade icon?

...that a Sentry gun's rockets can damage and even kill teammates if the Sentry was destroyed after firing them?

...that the Soldier's Grenade is the only taunt kill capable of killing the user?

...that Saxton Hale's chest hair is in the shape of Australia?[13]

...that in the early stages of the TF2 Beta, the Sniper taunts used Medic dialogue?

...despite constant reference to her title[14][15], the Administrator is still known as and called the Announcer by the Team Fortress community?

...the chair the Administrator sits on in page 5 of the Soldier comic has the same design as the chair that sits behind the desk of 2Fort intel rooms?[16][17]

...a Sentry beeps once, twice or thrice according to its level whenever it switches direction in its "idle" state?

... that a Demoman carrying an Eyelander will swing horizontally for non-critical hits and vertically downwards for critical hits in first person view, but will always swing vertically downwards in third person view?

...that in the Steam store, the TF2 banner pictures a RED Heavy wearing bullets on his left shoulder, yet he normally wears them on his right?

...that the Engineer's Pistol, with 212 total ammo, has the most ammo out of any of the weapons, beating both the flamethrower and the minigun by 12?

...that in some cases it is easier for a Pyro to kill a level 3 Sentry than a level 2, by hopping in and out of it's range and airblasting the rockets?

...that to date, the Soldier has the most taunts in the game, having a unique taunt for the Equalizer, the Direct hit, the Rocket Launcher, the Shovel, the Shotgun and the Buff Banner, making six taunts in total?

...that the Razorback and the Buff Banner are the only weapons that are visible at all times when equipped?

...that to date, the Soldier has the most weapons in game? Having 2 primary weapons, 3 secondary weapons and 3 melee weapons, making 8 weapons in total?

...that the Pyro, Heavy, and Spy are the only classes to have taunt kills using one of their original taunts?

...the Scout achievement 'Foul Territory' and the Demoman achievement 'He Who Celt It' have the same image?

...that The Hound Dog is the first hat to have the prefix "The" before it's name?

...that The Hound Dog is the first official hat to add eyewear to a class, in this case sunglasses to the Heavy?

...that Hotrod flips down over the Engineer's face when he is holding a building's blueprints?

...that Hotrod is the only hat to have movement that isn't 'jiggle-bone' related?

...that in the Meet the Team videos, where it says 'Meet the Spy' for example, near the bottom right, it says 'Copyright lololol'?

...that you can actually kill someone with kill taunt while on Bonk effect when playing Scout?

...that it is possible to get any Sniper achievements that involve Jarate with the Scout by using the Mad Milk?

...that the Pyro's flame does not brighten dark places in-game as real flame would?

...that on all shotguns, when @#!*% , the shell comes out of the right side of the shotgun, but the exit is put on the left of the shotgun.

...that in the show "Ed,Edd,N Eddy" in the episode where Rolf fights Eddy with a fish,and when Eddy picks out his fish Edd screams out "HOLY MACKEREL"?

...that in "Meet the Spy", the Soldier appears to reference a hat ( the Safe'n'Sound ) which was created about a year after "Meet the Spy"?

...that all seven out of the nine classes that have visible eyes cannot blink?

...that when playing Demoman he appears to be holding his Sticky bomb launcher with one hand, but other players see him holding it with two?

...that some speculate that the Engineer sawed off his right hand for the Gunslinger, but we have never officially seen his hand without his glove on?

...that the animation remains a burning building, even if the engineer repaired the building?

... that roughly half of the all hats appeared much later than the time described in the game?

...that in Meet the Sniper while the Sniper talks "Be polite, be efficient, have a plan, to kill everyone you meet." it become the name of 4 Sniper's Achievements?

...that if you back-stab a enemy with Your Eternal Reward and you touch a resupply closet, you will lose disguise of the person you just killed?

...that when your team loses, the Pyro's humiliation animation is that he/she hold his/her hands in his/her hip and keeps hitting his/her feet on the ground acting like a woman?

... if you change the viewmodel on the Demoman primary, his arm will always be RED even on BLU?

... the Heavy has the same taunt for all 3 miniguns?

... the Spy can survive every taunt kill with Dead Ringer?

... the Scout has the most lines with curse words?

...that a Soldier with 1 HP equipping Equalizer can run faster than a Scout?

...that the Soldier is the only class that taunt kill does suicide?

...that the Scout is the only class with a jiggle-boned weapon?

...that if you look, the Soldier does not reload rockets in the Direct Hit or the Black Box?

... that, as a Spy, if you reload your weapon and pull out any of the cloaks at the same time, a third arm will be visible for a few seconds or so? Most noticeable with the Dead Ringer.

... that, when you're using your Medigun or any other medigun as Medic when auto-heal option its enabled, on the humiliation mode you can see Medic's left arm looking like it is broken?

... that, as Medic you can taunt with your Medigun and heal at the same time by using auto-heal option enabled?

...that the Battalion's Backup and the Scotsman's Skullcutter have no taunt?

... that, as a Medic, you will gain 10 health if you taunt with the Kritzkrieg?

... that the Spy is the only class to refer to his counterpart on the opposing team as being facially identical, calling him a 'handsome rogue'.

... that Saxton Hale has a fan site dedicated to listing his various feats and accomplishments?[18]

... that the words "All of you are dead!" appear just above the mouth on top of the blue "Lil' Chew Chew" payload on the map Frontier.

... that as a Spy you can uncloak and hit the Reload button and cloak in a short amount of time u can reload while almost being fully invisible?

... that the Vintage Tyrolean actually isn't vintage if it's crafted or found?

... that the Heavy lives in a remote log mansion in the Dzhugdzhur Mountains

... that the Heavy gets all his mail with dogsled?

... that even though Soldier has 4 rockets in his Rocket Launcher you can see straight through it?

... that in the Meet the Director Comic, you can see the medic on many screens behind the Announcer on page 10?

... that Saxton Hale owned and blew up the moon?

... that The Righteous Bison can ignite Huntsman arrows?

... that when you kill a person with a Frying Pan as a sniper he will still say "you got blood on my knife,mate"?

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