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+ | '''The Monoglobe''' was [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'s rendition of the [[wikipedia:Unisphere|Unisphere]] sculpture in Queens' [[wp:Flushing Meadows Park|Flushing Meadows Park]] in New York City. In the game, it is located in the borough of [[Dukes]] in [[Meadows Park]], just east of [[Savannah Ave]]nue. It was built for the [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] World's Fair and was not taken down. This is a reference to the Unisphere, which was built for the same reason. |
| + | However in [[2009]], [[Huang Lee]] [[Double Trouble|destroyed]] the Monoglobe on orders from [[Lester Leroc]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] with the intention of eliminating members of [[The_Lost_Brotherhood|The Lost]]. The Monoglobe spun off of its stand and crashed into a nearby building, destroying it. |
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| − | In [[2009]] during the events of [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] the Monoglobe is [[Double Trouble|destroyed]] by the games protagonist [[Huang Lee]]. The Monoglobe spins off its stand and crashes into a nearby building. The building itself is automatically fixed if the player goes away long enough, but the Monoglobe is permenatly destroyed. |
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| + | According to [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] at the end of the mission [[Departure Time]], [[Gay Tony]] used to play near the Monoglobe when he was young. |
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| + | *On the U.S. depiction of the Monoglobe, [[Florida]] appears to be missing. |
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| + | *The Monoglobe is the central picture on the [[Money|$1]] bill in [[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]. |
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Revision as of 06:16, 8 July 2014
The Monoglobe in GTA IV.
The Monoglobe was Grand Theft Auto IV's rendition of the Unisphere sculpture in Queens' Flushing Meadows Park in New York City. In the game, it is located in the borough of Dukes in Meadows Park, just east of Savannah Avenue. It was built for the Liberty City World's Fair and was not taken down. This is a reference to the Unisphere, which was built for the same reason.
However in 2009, Huang Lee destroyed the Monoglobe on orders from Lester Leroc in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars with the intention of eliminating members of The Lost. The Monoglobe spun off of its stand and crashed into a nearby building, destroying it.
According to The Ballad of Gay Tony at the end of the mission Departure Time, Gay Tony used to play near the Monoglobe when he was young.