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The '''Bungie Armour''' is an [[Armor Permutation]] only available to [[Bungie Studios]] employees <ref>''Bungie Weekly Update'', 10/12/07</ref>. The armor resembles heavily the [[EOD Armor]] except the flaming helmet.
The '''Bungie Armour''' is an [[Armor Permutation]] only available to [[Bungie Studios]] employees <ref>''Bungie Weekly Update'', 10/12/07</ref>. The armor resembles heavily the [[EOD Armor]] except the flaming helmet.
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In contrast to the Recon Armour, which for a time was believed to be a Bungie-'''only''' armor set, the Bungie armor will not be given out to anyone outside the company. As a con, however, the flaming head is still visible even when in [[Active Camo]], negating its usefulness. This could lead to many frustrating deaths, especially during invisibility-related games.
*In contrast to the Recon Armor, which for a time was believed to be a Bungie-'''only''' armor set, the Bungie armor will not be given out to anyone outside the company. As a con, however, the flaming head is still visible even when in [[Active Camo]], negating its usefulness. This could lead to many frustrating deaths, especially during invisibility-related games.
*There is a joke among fans that a cloaked wearer would resemble a campfire, especially on maps such as [[Valhalla]] or [[Standoff]].
*There is a joke among fans that a cloaked wearer would resemble a campfire, especially on maps such as [[Valhalla]] or [[Standoff]].
*Bungie is also advertising it on their website with a logo ''"Get hired, get fire"''.
*Bungie is also advertising it on their website with a logo ''"Get hired, get fire"''.
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*Once killed, the fire on top of the player who has the flaming headpiece extinguishes, similar to Flaming zombies or Ghost Rider.
*Once killed, the fire on top of the player who has the flaming headpiece extinguishes, similar to Flaming zombies or Ghost Rider.
*For quite some time, it was believed that it was not a body plate, but rather a helmet. Most commonly thought as the flaming hayabusa helmet.
*For quite some time, it was believed that it was not a body plate, but rather a helmet. Most commonly thought as the flaming hayabusa helmet.
*There are rumors on X-Box Live that a friend of [[Bungie]] got this armor piece as well, even though he no longer works for the company.
*There are rumors on Xbox Live that a friend of [[Bungie]] got this armor piece as well, even though he no longer works for the company.
*There was a speculation that the fire on the armor isn't a part of the helmet, instead being a part of the collar on the torso armor which is now proven to be true.
*There was a speculation that the fire on the armor isn't a part of the helmet, instead being a part of the collar on the torso armor which is now proven to be true.
*The Bungie employees make a joke about the chest piece calling it a man bra in the 1/09/09 Bungie Podcast
*The Bungie employees make a joke about the chest piece calling it a man bra in the 1/09/09 Bungie Podcast