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{{Infobox business
  
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|name = Krapea
  
|name = Krapea
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|image = Krapea-Logo.png
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|image = Krapea-GTAIV-Logo.svg
 
|lcn = {{BAWSAQ/Slider}} '''KRP'''
  
|lcn = {{BAWSAQ/Slider}} '''KRP'''
 
|type = Furniture Company
  
|type = Furniture Company
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|taglines = "''We fake it, you make it''"
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|taglines = "''We fake it, you make it''"<br>"''Bunch of lifestyle solutions made of particle boards.''"
 
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
  
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
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|locations = [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]<br>[[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]}}
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|locations = [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]<br>[[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]
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|reference = [[wp:IKEA|IKEA]]}}
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{{Quote|American's No1 post-modern Swedish flat pack furniture company which rose to success by figuring out a way to cheat on paying taxes around the world.| Description at [[Liberty City National Exchange|LCN.com]].}}
  
{{Quote|American's No1 post-modern Swedish flat pack furniture company which rose to success by figuring out a way to cheat on paying taxes around the world.| Description at [[Liberty City National Exchange|LCN.com]].}}
   
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'''Krapea''' is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] major furniture manufacturer store in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. The player can buy stocks from them on the [[Lcn-exchange.com]] website.
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'''Krapea''' is a [[Sweden|Swedish]] major furniture manufacturer store in ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. The player can buy stocks from them on the [[Lcn-exchange.com]] website.
   
 
==Description==
  
==Description==
 
It is a parody of Swedish manufacturer [[wp:IKEA|IKEA]], and instead of manufacturing high quality furniture out of durable materials, Krapea manufactures low grade furniture out of poor materials, such as driftwood or brittle plastic. Krapea also names their furniture after what they claim are Swedish curse words, probably thinking Americans are too stupid to realize.
  
It is a parody of Swedish manufacturer [[wp:IKEA|IKEA]], and instead of manufacturing high quality furniture out of durable materials, Krapea manufactures low grade furniture out of poor materials, such as driftwood or brittle plastic. Krapea also names their furniture after what they claim are Swedish curse words, probably thinking Americans are too stupid to realize.
   
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Their website is [[krapea.com]]. Some of the products depicted on the website are the "Slapdash" inflatable dining table and the "Shoddi" bed. The Krapea logo can be found on some [[Steed]] trucks. In addition, Krapea shipping containers can be found in the [[Port of Los Santos]] or on ships in GTA V. The beginning of the name sounds phonetically like 'crap', as in the materials used are a pile of crap. Their motto is "''We fake it, you make it"''.
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Their website is [[krapea.com]]. Some of the products depicted on the website are the "Slapdash" inflatable dining table and the "Shoddi" bed. The Krapea logo can be found on some [[Steed]] trucks. In addition, Krapea shipping containers can be found in the [[Port of Los Santos]] or on ships in GTA V. The beginning of the name sounds phonetically like 'crap', as in the materials used are a pile of crap.
   
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They are one of the official sponsors of the [[CNT]] program [[I'm Rich]].
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==Store Locations==
  
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*On the northeastern corner of [[Frankfort Avenue]], [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]].
  
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*[[Hematite Street]], [[The Triangle]], [[Algonquin]] in the construction site.
  
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*[[The Exchange (GTA IV)|The Exchange]], Algonquin.
  
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*[[Strawberry Avenue]], [[Textile City]], [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]].
  
   
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==Trivia==
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==Locations==
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===''Grand Theft Auto IV''===
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*The name is a combination of 'crap' and 'Ikea'.
  
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*[[Albany Avenue]] and [[Barium Street]], [[The Exchange (GTA IV)|The Exchange]], [[Algonquin]].
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**The name, if pronounced in a certain way, sounds more like 'crappier'.
  
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*The inferior part of their website has the Krapea name with the K and the A cut, so at simple glance, the player may read "Rape".
  
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<gallery position="center">
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*On the [[BAWSAQ]] homepage in GTA V, one of the main stories is often "Directions confusing for Krapea." This is a reference to the stereotype that IKEA furniture setup instructions are often confusing or difficult.
  
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Krapea-GTAIV-FrankfortAve.png|[[Hematite Street]] and [[Frankfort Avenue]], [[Algonquin]].
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</gallery>
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===''Grand Theft Auto V''===
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<gallery position="center">
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KrapeaStore-GTAV.png|[[Strawberry Avenue]], [[Textile City]], [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]].
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</gallery>
   
 
==Gallery==
  
==Gallery==
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<gallery position="center">
 
K.gif|Krapea store in GTA IV.
  
K.gif|Krapea store in GTA IV.
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KrapeaStore-GTAV.png|Krapea store in GTA V.
  
 
KrapeaBillboard-GTAV.png|Billboard ad in GTA V.
  
KrapeaBillboard-GTAV.png|Billboard ad in GTA V.
 
Krapea Toaster.jpg|Krapea toaster in GTA V.
  
Krapea Toaster.jpg|Krapea toaster in GTA V.
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Krapea Container 1.jpg|A Krapea container.
  
Krapea Container 1.jpg|A Krapea container.
 
Krapea container 2.jpg|Another variant of a Krapea container.
  
Krapea container 2.jpg|Another variant of a Krapea container.
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LarssElboBillboard-GTAV.png|Lârss & Elbö advertisement mocking Krapea.
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Krapea-lc-store-GTAIVTBOGT.jpg|Store in [[Hematite Street]] and [[Frankfort Avenue]], [[Algonquin]]
  
 
</gallery>
  
</gallery>
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==Trivia==
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*The name is a combination of 'crap' and 'Ikea'.
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**The name, if pronounced in a certain way, sounds more like 'crappier'.
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*The inferior part of their website has the Krapea name with the K and the A cut, so at simple glance, the player may read "Rape".
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*On the [[BAWSAQ]] homepage in GTA V, one of the main stories is often "Directions confusing for Krapea." This is a reference to the stereotype that IKEA furniture setup instructions are often confusing or difficult.
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**The [[Cuban 800]]'s description on the [[Elitás Travel]] webpage states that the plane "might look like it was put together with one of those Krapea hex keys," reference to another stereotype of IKEA products being assembled entirely with a single [[wp:hex key|hex key]].
   
 
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Revision as of 14:29, 23 April 2016

“
American's No1 post-modern Swedish flat pack furniture company which rose to success by figuring out a way to cheat on paying taxes around the world.
”
— Description at LCN.com.

Krapea is a Swedish major furniture manufacturer store in Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto V. The player can buy stocks from them on the Lcn-exchange.com website.

Description

It is a parody of Swedish manufacturer IKEA, and instead of manufacturing high quality furniture out of durable materials, Krapea manufactures low grade furniture out of poor materials, such as driftwood or brittle plastic. Krapea also names their furniture after what they claim are Swedish curse words, probably thinking Americans are too stupid to realize.

Their website is krapea.com. Some of the products depicted on the website are the "Slapdash" inflatable dining table and the "Shoddi" bed. The Krapea logo can be found on some Steed trucks. In addition, Krapea shipping containers can be found in the Port of Los Santos or on ships in GTA V. The beginning of the name sounds phonetically like 'crap', as in the materials used are a pile of crap.

They are one of the official sponsors of the CNT program I'm Rich.

Locations

Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto V

Gallery

Trivia

  • The name is a combination of 'crap' and 'Ikea'.
    • The name, if pronounced in a certain way, sounds more like 'crappier'.
  • The inferior part of their website has the Krapea name with the K and the A cut, so at simple glance, the player may read "Rape".
  • On the BAWSAQ homepage in GTA V, one of the main stories is often "Directions confusing for Krapea." This is a reference to the stereotype that IKEA furniture setup instructions are often confusing or difficult.
    • The Cuban 800's description on the Elitás Travel webpage states that the plane "might look like it was put together with one of those Krapea hex keys," reference to another stereotype of IKEA products being assembled entirely with a single hex key.
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