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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* [[w:Strontium|Strontium]], the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin. The element is a key component in the manufacture of cathode ray tubes, which were used in computer monitors and televisions before the advent of LCD screens.
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* [[w:Strontium|Strontium]], the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after [[w:Strontian|Strontian]], a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin.
 
* "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s (US president) nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
 
* "Railsplitter" in the description refers to [[w:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]]'s (US president) nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.
  

Revision as of 23:51, 26 January 2023

Bloody brilliant!
The Demo-bot on the idea of fancy metal hats

The Strontium Stove Pipe is a community-created cosmetic item for the Demoman. It is a robotic version of the Scotsman's Stove Pipe. It is a metallic top hat made to look like an actual stove pipe.

The Strontium Stove Pipe was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Update history

May 17, 2013 Patch #1 (Robotic Boogaloo)

  • The Strontium Stove Pipe was added to the game.

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • Strontium, the 38th element in the periodic table, was named after Strontian, a village near which the element was discovered, located in Scotland, the Demoman's country of origin.
  • "Railsplitter" in the description refers to Abraham Lincoln's (US president) nickname, which he acquired because of his hard work splitting logs for wages to keep his family afloat.

Gallery

See also