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* The deerstalker is a hat generally worn for stalking deer, as its name implies. However, it's most commonly associated with fictional English private detective {{w|Sherlock Holmes}}, who is usually depicted as wearing one (although he was never officially described as doing so). | * The deerstalker is a hat generally worn for stalking deer, as its name implies. However, it's most commonly associated with fictional English private detective {{w|Sherlock Holmes}}, who is usually depicted as wearing one (although he was never officially described as doing so). | ||
+ | **The matches along the side of the hat are presumably for the pipe of which Sherlock Holmes is also well known for smoking while contemplating a mystery. | ||
* Private Eye is slang for {{w|Private Investigator}}. The term was made popular in detective movies. | * Private Eye is slang for {{w|Private Investigator}}. The term was made popular in detective movies. | ||
* The Private Eye was originally designed for the [[Demoman]] and the name "Private Eye" was in reference to his one good eye. | * The Private Eye was originally designed for the [[Demoman]] and the name "Private Eye" was in reference to his one good eye. |
Revision as of 05:06, 31 January 2012
“ | The outcome was never really in doubt.
Click to listen
— The Spy after solving a mystery
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The Private Eye is a community-created headwear item for the Demoman, Medic and Spy. It is a Template:W hat with the Mann Co. label stitched on the front and two team-colored matches sticking out of the right side, with a third sticking out above them with a burnt-out head.
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Update history
- Added the Private Eye to the game.
July 8, 2011 [Item schema update]
July 12, 2011 [Item schema update]
Trivia
- The deerstalker is a hat generally worn for stalking deer, as its name implies. However, it's most commonly associated with fictional English private detective Template:W, who is usually depicted as wearing one (although he was never officially described as doing so).
- The matches along the side of the hat are presumably for the pipe of which Sherlock Holmes is also well known for smoking while contemplating a mystery.
- Private Eye is slang for Template:W. The term was made popular in detective movies.
- The Private Eye was originally designed for the Demoman and the name "Private Eye" was in reference to his one good eye.
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References
- ↑ Team Fortress 2 Schema diff (commit
86140922…
) on OPTF2 Wiki Schema Tracker, 01:35:08 UTC, July 9, 2011. Accessed July 9, 2011. - ↑ Team Fortress 2 Schema diff (commit
7d5de030…
) on OPTF2 Wiki Schema Tracker, 18:07:08 UTC, July 12, 2011. Accessed July 12, 2011.
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