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While most piping is generally featureless, weaponized pipes tend to feature elbow joints and valves to emphasize the fact that they are, in fact, from a plumbing system.
While most piping is generally featureless, weaponized pipes tend to feature elbow joints and valves to emphasize the fact that they are, in fact, from a plumbing system.
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== [[Anime]] & [[Manga]] ==
== [[Anime]] & [[Manga]] ==
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* Pipes are also featured as weapons in the ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' games.
* Pipes are also featured as weapons in the ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' games.
* Both ''[[Sonny]]'' games start you off with a pipe. The [[Flavor Text]] in the second game is "Me and the pipe...we go way back".
* Both ''[[Sonny]]'' games start you off with a pipe. The [[Flavor Text]] in the second game is "Me and the pipe...we go way back".
* A pipe is the starting weapon in the first ''[[System Shock]]''. Does less damage than a basic pistol bullet, but with greater [[Critical Hit]] chance and [[Armor Piercing Attack|armor penetration]].
* A pipe is the starting weapon in the first ''[[System Shock]]''. Does less damage than a basic pistol bullet, but with greater [[Critical Hit]] chance and [[Armor-Piercing Attack|armor penetration]].
* In ''[[Fallout 3]]'' and ''[[Fallout New Vegas]]'', lead pipes are weak melee weapons commonly used by raiders.
* In ''[[Fallout 3]]'' and ''[[Fallout New Vegas]]'', lead pipes are weak melee weapons commonly used by raiders.
** Raul uses one as his default melee weapon.
** Raul uses one as his default melee weapon.