"I'll show you some eldritch horror, H.P. Harry Houdini was an Austrian-Hungarian stunt performer famous for his escape acts. Siegfried and Roy are German-American entertainers notable for their appearances with white lions and white tigers. "He-hey, Siegfried and Roy! I am gonna !" This is a reference to a famous quote attributed to Gandalf (You Shall Not Pass!) in “The Fellowship of the Ring” from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. This is a reference to the 2010 television series My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. This is a reference to an advertisement for ShamWow.ĭominating while wearing the Magical Mercenary "Look at this, just caved in your skull- my Bat's still dry. A running joke in various response lines has the other classes mock the Sniper for living in a van. This is a reference to the Sniper's choice of abode as seen in Meet the Sniper. This is a reference to the comedy film Beerfest, in which Todd Wolfhouse insults Johann von Wolfhausen by calling him a "Deutsch-bag," a play on the words 'douchebag,' a somewhat outdated insult, and 'Deutsch,' the German word for 'German.' The way he pronounces Hippocrates is a possible reference to the movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure both main characters of said movie pronounce the name of philosopher Socrates in the same way, saying "So-crates", much like the way Scout is pronouncing Hippocrates' name. Hippocrates is regarded as "the Father of Medicine". "Where's your precious Hippo-crates now?" Left 4 Dead's Francis, who often expresses his hatred for numerous things, speaks this line. This is a reference to the famous saying "never bring a knife to a gunfight." This is also a reference to the Scout's taking of the Heavy's Sandvich in Meet the Scout. "I.! I eat 'em up!"Ī famous line in the film There Will Be Blood has similar wording to this. This is a reference to the high price of operating Sasha, which the Heavy boasts about in Meet the Heavy. "Dem $200 bullets ain't so hot when they don't hit nothin', are dey?" "$400,000 to fire that gun, huh? Yeah, money well spent!" Someone who "gets their clock cleaned", means that they got hit or beaten up severely. This also makes a reference to the Demoman's alcoholism. The quote "May the best man win" is said by certain players who hide the fact that they know they'll be the one winning the game when it ends. "The best man won, ya bomb-throwing drunk!" The Soldier himself seems to be based loosely on Sergeant Hartman. This is a line spoken by Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket. "What is your major malfunction, brudda?" This is a reference to the "There's no crying in baseball" scene from A League of Their Own. "Oh what, you gonna cry? You gonna cry now?" The Grand Slam attack is a reference to Babe Ruth's called shot. People who sold newspapers in the late 19th Century often shouted "Extra! Extra!" to attract the attention of passers-by. The Baker Boy, or Newsboy cap, is commonly associated with newspaper boys, also called newsboys or newsies, and this association is referenced in the item's description.
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