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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The Fez is a brimless hat. It was first made in the city of Fez in Morocco. After 1826, it became a traditional hat of the [[w:Ottoman Empire|Ottoman Empire]].
 
 
* The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchmen in ''[[w:Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me|Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me]]''.
 
* The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchmen in ''[[w:Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me|Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me]]''.
** In the film, Austin says to Mustafa, "I don't recall your name; but your "fez" is familiar".<ref>[https://youtu.be/1pyc2ZFPc1s Austin Powers clip on YouTube.]</ref>
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** In the film, Austin says to Mustafa, "I don't recall your name; but your 'fez' is familiar".<ref>[https://youtu.be/1pyc2ZFPc1s ''Austin Powers'' clip on YouTube]</ref>
** The artwork used for the pack's Polycount entry image was a recreation of a still of Mustafa in the same pose, and the creator has admitted to watching Austin Powers a week prior to designing the pack.
 
** The entry's description mentions a "line of three question-format reasoning". In the film, Mustafa was unable to withhold answers after being asked the same question three times, because it irritated him.
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 17:42, 13 November 2021

It doesn't take a line of three-question-format reasoning to realize the sheer superiority of your headgear.
Familiar Fez publicity blurb

The Familiar Fez is a community-created cosmetic item for the Spy. It is a team-colored fez with a black tassel and small golden bead that sits atop the Spy's regular balaclava, with a pair of sunglasses that covers his eyes.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The Saharan Spy
Backpack The Saharan Spy Bundle.png
Effect

Extra effects when taunting.

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Refined Metal Saharan Spy weapon Familiar Fez
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon L'Etranger.pngItem icon Your Eternal Reward.png = Item icon Familiar Fez.png

Update history

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • The Familiar Fez was added to the game.

October 8, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Familiar Fez was given its own crafting blueprint.

November 14, 2011 [Item schema update]

  • The Familiar Fez no longer falls off Spy's head after death.

Trivia

References