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''This page is for the character, The Truth. For the missions, see [[The Truth (mission series)]].''
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{{Disambiglink|For the series of missions in GTA V, see [[The Truth (mission series)|The Truth]]}}
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{{Infobox character
|name = The Truth
 
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|name = Unknown
 
|image = TheTruth-GTASA.jpg
 
|image = TheTruth-GTASA.jpg
 
|size = 160px
 
|size = 160px
|games = [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''
 
|aka = The Truth
 
|gender = M
 
|gender = M
|pob =
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|status = Alive
 
|home = [[Leafy Hollow]], [[Flint County]]
 
|home = [[Leafy Hollow]], [[Flint County]]
|nationality = [[United States of America|American]]
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|nationality = {{Flagicon|United States of America|Flag of the United States}} [[United States of America|American]]
|affiliations = [[Carl Johnson]]<br>[[Dwaine]]<br>[[Jethro]]<br>[[Zero]]<br>[[Frank Tenpenny]]
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|affiliations = [[Carl Johnson]]<br>[[Frank Tenpenny]] <small>(Formerly)</small><br>[[Dwaine]]<br>[[Jethro]]<br>[[Zero]]
|vehicles = [[Camper#The Mothership|Mothership]]
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|vehicles = [[The Mothership]]<br>[[Emperor]]
|voice = [[Peter Fonda]]|businesses = Marijuana dealing|status = Alive}}
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|businesses = Marijuana Dealing
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|voice = [[Peter Fonda]]
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}}
   
{{quote|Shoot? I'm a [[wp:Hippie|Hippie]]! The only thing I've ever shot is acid. I heard of a dude who snorted it once. Thought his nose was a kangaroo and the moon was a dog! WOOOOO!|The Truth}}
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{{quote|Shoot? I'm a Hippie! The only thing I've ever shot is acid. I heard of a dude who snorted it once. Thought his nose was a kangaroo and the moon was a dog! WOOOOO!| The Truth}}
   
'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[Grand Theft Auto]] series who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].
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'''The Truth''' is a character in the ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series who appears as a main character in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''.
   
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
 
The Truth is an aging hippie who lives in [[Flint County]] and had previously owned a cannabis farm there.
   
 
As a conspiracy theorist, The Truth is apparently well aware of conspiracies surrounding the government and related organizations (including law enforcement agencies and the [[San Andreas Police Department|police]]), which causes him to question [[Carl Johnson|Carl]] after doing missions for [[Mike Toreno]]. Truth also owns a [[Camper|van]] dubbed "[[The Mothership]]", although he claims to travel via his astral goat, [[Herbie]], and is acquainted with mechanics [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]], along with electronics expert [[Zero]].
{{PAGENAME}} is an aging hippie who lives in [[Flint County]] and had previously owned a cannabis farm there.
 
 
As a conspiracy theorist, The Truth is apparently well aware of conspiracies surrounding the government and related organizations (including law enforcement agencies and the police), which causes him to question Carl after doing missions for [[Mike Toreno]]. Truth also owns a van dubbed "[[Camper#The_Mothership|The Mothership]]", although he claims to travel via his astral goat, [[Herbie]], and is acquainted with mechanics [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]], along with electronics expert [[Zero]].
 
   
 
==History==
 
==History==
 
===Events of ''GTA San Andreas''===
 
===Events of ''GTA San Andreas''===
The Truth and [[Carl Johnson]] became friends while CJ was in exile in the Badlands, with CJ helping Truth in the theft of a [[Combine Harvester|combine harvester]] and the destruction of his own farm's crops after the police learn about the farm.
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The Truth and [[Carl Johnson]] became friends while CJ was in exile in the [[Badlands]], with CJ helping Truth in the theft of a [[Combine Harvester|combine harvester]] and the destruction of his own farm's crops after the police learn about the farm.
   
 
After CJ purchases an [[Verdant Meadows|abandoned airfield]] on the outskirts of [[Las Venturas]], The Truth once again seeks CJ's help, this time to steal government property, including a [[Jetpack]] from the [[Area 69]] military complex and a containment unit containing unknown "green goo" transported by a heavily guarded train.
 
After CJ purchases an [[Verdant Meadows|abandoned airfield]] on the outskirts of [[Las Venturas]], The Truth once again seeks CJ's help, this time to steal government property, including a [[Jetpack]] from the [[Area 69]] military complex and a containment unit containing unknown "green goo" transported by a heavily guarded train.
   
{{quote|I mean, far out man. You know I mean, you beat the system! I tried for 30 years to cross over, but you managed it man.|Truth to Carl, after Tenpenny's death}}
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{{quote|I mean, far out, man. You know, I mean, you beat the system! I tried for 30 years to cross over, but you've managed it, man.|Truth to Carl, after Tenpenny's death}}
   
Truth later appears after [[Carl Johnson|Carl]] and [[Sweet]] caused [[Frank Tenpenny]] to die, saying that he tried to "beat the system" for 30 years, and complimenting Carl for doing that.
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Truth later appears after [[Carl Johnson|Carl]] and [[Sweet]] caused [[Frank Tenpenny]] to die, saying that he tried to "beat the system" for [[1962|30 years]], and complimenting Carl for doing that.
   
 
==Mission appearances==
 
==Mission appearances==
'''GTA San Andreas'''
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'''''GTA San Andreas'''''
*[[First Date]]/[[Tanker Commander ]]<small>(Post-mission phone call)</small>
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*[[First Date (GTA SA)|First Date]] <small>(Post-mission phone call)</small>
*[[Body Harvest ]]<small>(Boss)</small>
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*[[Body Harvest]] <small>(Boss)</small>
*[[Farewell, My Love... ]]<small>(Post-mission phone call)</small>
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*[[Farewell, My Love...]] <small>(Post-mission phone call)</small>
 
*[[Are You Going to San Fierro?]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
*[[Are You Going to San Fierro?]] <small>(Boss)</small>
*[[Wear Flowers In Your Hair ]]
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*[[Wear Flowers In Your Hair]]
 
*[[Black Project]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
*[[Black Project]] <small>(Boss)</small>
*[[Green Goo ]]<small>(Boss)</small>
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*[[Green Goo]] <small>(Boss)</small>
 
*[[Don Peyote]] <small>(Boss/voice)</small>
*The Truth Is Out There (​Beta Mission)
 
*[[Don Peyote ]]<small>(Boss/voice)</small>
 
 
*[[Riot (GTA SA)|Riot]]
 
*[[Riot (GTA SA)|Riot]]
 
*[[End of the Line]]
 
*[[End of the Line]]
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
* On two separate occasions, The Truth calls into the WCTR show Area 53 and talks about various conspiracy-themed topics. He states on the second time he calls in that he has "held them [aliens] in my own hands." The aliens he may be speaking about may possibly be the substance collected in the mission [[Green Goo]].
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* On two separate occasions, The Truth calls into the [[West Coast Talk Radio|WCTR show]] [[Area 53]] and talks about various conspiracy-themed topics. He states on the second time he calls in that he has "held them [aliens] in my own hands." The [[aliens]] he may be speaking about may possibly be the substance collected in the mission [[Green Goo]].
* When comparing The Truth ingame with his artwork, he seems to be much younger, still having colored hair, instead of gray hair.
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* When comparing The Truth in-game with his artwork, he seems to be much younger, still having colored hair, instead of gray hair.
* The Truth is speculated to have an account on the [[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]] website [[whattheydonotwantyoutoknow.com]] under the name Trooth. This could also be an [[Easter Eggs in GTA IV|easter egg]].
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* The Truth is speculated to have an account on the ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' website [[whattheydonotwantyoutoknow.com]] under the name ''Trooth''. This could also be an [[Easter Eggs in GTA IV|easter egg]].
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* [[Omega]] bears a strong resemblance to The Truth. Both are conspiracy theorists and hippies, and both believe in extraterrestrials and say that they have seen aliens and Unidentified Flying Objects and they both ask the respective protagonists to find something relating to E.T's.
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* The Truth's nickname is a play on words for his conspiracy theories, which he believes to the truth.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
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BodyHarvestGTASA(3).JPG|The Truth's first meeting with [[Carl Johnson|Carl]].
 
BodyHarvestGTASA(3).JPG|The Truth's first meeting with [[Carl Johnson|Carl]].
 
Riot-GTASA.jpg|Truth in "[[Riot (GTA SA)|Riot]]"
 
Riot-GTASA.jpg|Truth in "[[Riot (GTA SA)|Riot]]"
GreenGoo-GTASA.png|Truth holding the "Green Goo".
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GreenGoo-GTASA.png|Truth holding the "[[Green Goo]]".
The_Truth_Beta.png|BETA version of The Truth, showing that he wear a blue head scarf
 
 
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Revision as of 03:33, 23 April 2015

For the series of missions in GTA V, see The Truth



Shoot? I'm a Hippie! The only thing I've ever shot is acid. I heard of a dude who snorted it once. Thought his nose was a kangaroo and the moon was a dog! WOOOOO!
— The Truth

The Truth is a character in the Grand Theft Auto series who appears as a main character in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

Description

The Truth is an aging hippie who lives in Flint County and had previously owned a cannabis farm there.

As a conspiracy theorist, The Truth is apparently well aware of conspiracies surrounding the government and related organizations (including law enforcement agencies and the police), which causes him to question Carl after doing missions for Mike Toreno. Truth also owns a van dubbed "The Mothership", although he claims to travel via his astral goat, Herbie, and is acquainted with mechanics Dwaine and Jethro, along with electronics expert Zero.

History

Events of GTA San Andreas

The Truth and Carl Johnson became friends while CJ was in exile in the Badlands, with CJ helping Truth in the theft of a combine harvester and the destruction of his own farm's crops after the police learn about the farm.

After CJ purchases an abandoned airfield on the outskirts of Las Venturas, The Truth once again seeks CJ's help, this time to steal government property, including a Jetpack from the Area 69 military complex and a containment unit containing unknown "green goo" transported by a heavily guarded train.

I mean, far out, man. You know, I mean, you beat the system! I tried for 30 years to cross over, but you've managed it, man.
— Truth to Carl, after Tenpenny's death

Truth later appears after Carl and Sweet caused Frank Tenpenny to die, saying that he tried to "beat the system" for 30 years, and complimenting Carl for doing that.

Mission appearances

GTA San Andreas

Trivia

  • On two separate occasions, The Truth calls into the WCTR show Area 53 and talks about various conspiracy-themed topics. He states on the second time he calls in that he has "held them [aliens] in my own hands." The aliens he may be speaking about may possibly be the substance collected in the mission Green Goo.
  • When comparing The Truth in-game with his artwork, he seems to be much younger, still having colored hair, instead of gray hair.
  • The Truth is speculated to have an account on the Grand Theft Auto IV website whattheydonotwantyoutoknow.com under the name Trooth. This could also be an easter egg.
  • Omega bears a strong resemblance to The Truth. Both are conspiracy theorists and hippies, and both believe in extraterrestrials and say that they have seen aliens and Unidentified Flying Objects and they both ask the respective protagonists to find something relating to E.T's.
  • The Truth's nickname is a play on words for his conspiracy theories, which he believes to the truth.

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[ ve ]Characters in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
ProtagonistCarl Johnson
Main
characters
Sean "Sweet" Johnson | Kendl Johnson | Frank Tenpenny† | Big Smoke (Melvin Harris)† | Wu Zi Mu | The Truth | Cesar Vialpando | Catalina† | Salvatore Leone† | Madd Dogg | Kent Paul | Eddie Pulaski† | Ken Rosenberg | Mike Toreno | Ryder (Lance Wilson)† | Jizzy B.† | OG Loc (Jeffrey Cross) | T-Bone Mendez† | Guppy | Zero | Maccer
Minor
characters
Andre† |Benny† | Bettina | Berkley | Big Poppa† | Bogman | Claude | Construction Foreman† | Alan Crawford† | Derek | District Attorney | Dope | Dwaine | Emmet | Freddy† | Colonel Fuhrberger | Gal | Hazer | Janitor | Jimmy Hernandez† | Jethro | Jose | Kane† | Maria Latore | Ran Fa Li | Little Bill | Little Lion† | Little Weasel† | Mike | Su Xi Mu | Ralph Pendelbury† | Marco Forelli† | Mickey† | Old Reece | Jimmy Silverman | Johnny Sindacco† | The Snakehead† | The Triad Leader | Sunny | Big Bear (Barry Thorne) | Tony | Vagos gang members (Running Dog)† | B Dup (Mark Wayne) | Mr. Whittaker | Pizza Clerk | Preacher Bishop† | Rival Pimp† | Sweet's Girlfriend | The Dossier Carrier† | The Informant† | The Journalist† | The Reporter† | Unnamed Burger Shot Employee | Unnamed Crack Whore | Gasso Employee | Alan Crawford's Female Associate† | Mafia Goon 1 | Forelli Crime Family's pilot† | C.R.A.S.H. Rookies† | Cesar's Informant | Salvatore Leone's Bodyguard | Tim† | Tammy† | Loco Low Co. Mechanic | Driving School Tutor | Ammu-Nation Clerk
GirlfriendsDenise Robinson | Millie Perkins | Helena Wankstein | Katie Zhan | Michelle Cannes | Barbara Schternvart
Radio station characters
Radio DJsForth Right MC | The Funktipus | Julio G | Johnny Lawton | Mary-Beth Maybell | Phillip Michaels | Hans Oberlander | Johnny Parkinson | James Pedeaston | Marshall Peters | Mary Phillips | Peyton Phillips | Sage | Tommy Smith
Talk show hostsMarvin Trill | Christy MacIntyre | Maurice | James Pedeaston | Mary Phillips | Peyton Phillips | Derrick Thackery | Billy Dexter† | Lazlow
Talk show guestsAdam First | The Truth | Truck Driver | Emanuel | Julie | Hector | Rick | Vivian | Mill | Mike | 632369439 | Stewart | Kevin | Montag | Zero | Jizzy B.† | Jack Howitzer | OG Loc | Cris Formage | Darius Fontaine
News broadcastingRichard Burns | Lianne Forget | Madd Dogg | Big Smoke
Radio guestsThe Truth | OG Loc (Jeffrey Cross) | Big Wayne | Darius Fontaine | Jenna Forbes | Cris Formage | Jack Howitzer | Michael Hunt | Jimmy | Fernando Martinez | Tim | Reed Tucker
Mentioned
characters
Mary Alexander | Mike Andrews | Big Devil† | Bobby | CM Pink | Joey Leone | Tommy Vercetti | James Earl Cash | Mary Ellen | Herbie | Ho Chi | Beverly Johnson† | Brian Johnson† | Carl Johnson's Father | Ah Ah Kung | LB | Little Devil† | General Mills | Tony† | Jezz Torrent | Avrindar
Other
characters
Fraser Ashley | Morgan August | G.M. Berlotti | Big Smilky | Dr. Diablo | Gern Blanston | Henry Bolt† | D. Claremont | John Craig | Mary Fortune | Frank Gold | Hammerfist | Philip K. Jones | Ed Karson | Turk Martin | Cluck Norris | Jane Pole | Brontosaurus Rex | Rochell'le | Jeremy Smith | Brian Van Ginsberg | Scott Wilson
Deleted
characters
Officer Carver | Larry | Poncho | Psycho
† denotes Deceased, Italics denotes a status determined by the player's choice
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