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[[Image:OceanViewHotel-GTAVC-Boomshine.jpg|thumb|250px|Barrels of Boomshine in the [[Ocean View Hotel]], GTA Vice City.]]
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[[File:OceanViewHotel-GTAVC-Boomshine.jpg|thumb|250px|Barrels of Boomshine in the [[Ocean View Hotel]], GTA Vice City.]]
   
 
'''Boomshine''' is an highly volatile illegal alcoholic drink featured in the Grand Theft Auto series. It featured in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]], and on [[Grand Theft Auto III|Grand Theft Auto III's]] [[Liberty Tree]] [[Strange Tramps Seen All Over Liberty City|article]]. Boomshine's fumes alone are apparently enough to make a person drunk. It is a play on the [[wp:Moonshine|moonshine]] which is also an illegal alcoholic drink.
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== Description and Appearances In-Game==
'''Boomshine''' is an extremely volatile illegal alcoholic drink. It is mentioned in the video game [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. Boomshine is strong enough to make anyone drunk by smelling the fumes. It is a take on the alcohol "Moonshine", which is also illegal.
 
 
===GTA Vice City Stories===
== Description ==
 
In GTA Vice City Stories, [[Phil Cassidy]] had a cache of Boomshine in a storehouse in [[Little Havana]]. Phil asked [[Vic Vance]] to drive him to the storehouse because of a threat of an attack by the [[Cholos]]. Upon arrival, Phil noticed the door was open. He lifted up the door and was blown back by an explosion. Phil, knowing the volatility of the liquid, knew that should it explode, a massive explosion would follow. Vic decided to save the liquor to avoid a large explosion. This cache would later be used by Phil to defend himself and Vic from [[Jerry Martinez]]'s goons.
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In GTA Vice City Stories, [[Phil Cassidy]] had a cache of Boomshine in a storehouse in [[Little Havana]]. Phil asked [[Vic Vance]] to [[Boomshine Blowout|drive him]] because of a threat of an attack by the [[Cholos]]. Upon arrival, Phil noticed the door was open. He lifted up the door and was blown back by an explosion. Phil, knowing the volatility of the liquid, knew that should the Boomshine get heated up, a massive explosion would follow. Vic decided to save the liquor using a [[Forklift]] to avoid a large explosion and the loss of Phil's Boomshine. This cache would later be used by [[Marked Men|Phil to defend himself and Vic from]] [[Jerry Martinez]]'s goons.
   
 
===GTA Vice City===
In GTA Vice City, Phil would be at his property in [[Little Haiti]] (most likely given to him by Vic, as it is owned by him in 1984) testing an explosive he wanted to show [[Tommy Vercetti]]. Phil, in his drunken state, did not take any caution in preventing a possible accident. The result: Phil got his arm blown off. The Boomshine's ambient fumes had given Tommy a drunken haze but he still decided to drive Phil to a hospital. On their way, Phil recollected some war memories during the drive (possibly giving him the idea that he lost his arm in Nicaragua in [[GTA III]]). Also, in 1986, the crazed fan planned to blow up the [[Love Fist]] tour bus with boomshine (which originally appeared to be vodka) that had wires sticking out of it.
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In GTA Vice City, Phil would be at his [[Phil's Place|property]] in [[Little Haiti]] testing an explosive he wanted to show [[Tommy Vercetti]]. Phil, in his drunken state, did not take any caution in preventing a possible accident. The result: Phil got his arm [[Boomshine Saigon|blown off]]. The Boomshine's ambient fumes had given Tommy a drunken haze but he still was able to drive Phil to a [[West Haven Community Healthcare Centre|hospital]]. On their way, Phil recollected some war memories during the drive (possibly giving him the idea that he lost his arm in Vietnam). A [[The Psycho|killer]] who hated [[Love Fist]] also attempted to use it to [[Publicity Tour|kill them, only for them to disable it and survive]].
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Revision as of 20:37, 18 October 2014

OceanViewHotel-GTAVC-Boomshine

Barrels of Boomshine in the Ocean View Hotel, GTA Vice City.

Boomshine is an highly volatile illegal alcoholic drink featured in the Grand Theft Auto series. It featured in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, and on Grand Theft Auto III's Liberty Tree article. Boomshine's fumes alone are apparently enough to make a person drunk. It is a play on the moonshine which is also an illegal alcoholic drink.

Description and Appearances In-Game

GTA Vice City Stories

In GTA Vice City Stories, Phil Cassidy had a cache of Boomshine in a storehouse in Little Havana. Phil asked Vic Vance to drive him because of a threat of an attack by the Cholos. Upon arrival, Phil noticed the door was open. He lifted up the door and was blown back by an explosion. Phil, knowing the volatility of the liquid, knew that should the Boomshine get heated up, a massive explosion would follow. Vic decided to save the liquor using a Forklift to avoid a large explosion and the loss of Phil's Boomshine. This cache would later be used by Phil to defend himself and Vic from Jerry Martinez's goons.

GTA Vice City

In GTA Vice City, Phil would be at his property in Little Haiti testing an explosive he wanted to show Tommy Vercetti. Phil, in his drunken state, did not take any caution in preventing a possible accident. The result: Phil got his arm blown off. The Boomshine's ambient fumes had given Tommy a drunken haze but he still was able to drive Phil to a hospital. On their way, Phil recollected some war memories during the drive (possibly giving him the idea that he lost his arm in Vietnam). A killer who hated Love Fist also attempted to use it to kill them, only for them to disable it and survive.

Gallery