Metal Pipe

metal pipe is one of the various nextbots that hunts down players in nico's nextbots. It can be found in arcade mode.
metal pipe was added on March 3rd, 2023, within the Arcade Update.
== Overview ==
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=== Appearance ===
metal pipe looks like a large, long iron metal tube or pipe with a hollowed inside. Whenever it plays its audio, the pipe rotates and vibrates into its normal position.
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=== Audio ===
metal pipe's both proximity and jumpscare audio sounds like a large metal pipe hitting the floor with a little bit of rebound.
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== Origin ==
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=== Image ===
metal pipe is believed to come from the heavy metal tube falling meme, which can be found here. Even though its image is from a meme, its actual origin is from a store called "All Star Performance", and the name of the tube is called "Tubing 1.00 X. 065 Round ALL22128-4". However, this is not the exact source because you can tell metal pipe has a different texture and lighter shadow on the hole.
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=== Audio ===
metal pipe's audio originates from a stock metal pipe falling sound effect; it can be found here. The sound effect was first used by Marvel in X-Men: The Animated Series S5E7, which aired on November 2nd, 1996, at 6:39. When Captain America hits the guns out of the German's hands, a sample of the audio can be heard. The full sound effect can be heard at 11:58 in the same episode. A YouTuber, Jixaw, made it viral on September 17, 2020 and it quickly spread among other video platforms, used as a punchline in several memes and later as a soundboard that Pokelawls and xQc used to humorously speak during the gameplay and annoy others, for example. metal pipe Falling Sound Effect | Know Your Meme Jixaw posted the sound effect, titled "Destruction_Metal_Pole_L_Wave_2_0_0.wav".
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== Gallery ==
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=== General ===
File:MetalPipe.png|metal pipe in nn_mall during an arcade round.
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=== Miscellaneous ===
File:TubeBackground.jpeg|metal pipe's image with white background.
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== Trivia ==
* metal pipe has an animated ability where it involves the proximity audio. When the metal pipe drops, the image tilts, resembling an impact effect.
== History ==
== References ==
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