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[[Image:StatueofHappiness-GTA4-northwestside.jpg|thumb|300px|The whole of the Statue of Happiness structure in GTA IV, as viewed to the southeast.]] | [[Image:StatueofHappiness-GTA4-northwestside.jpg|thumb|300px|The whole of the Statue of Happiness structure in GTA IV, as viewed to the southeast.]] | ||
{{Quote|A gift from the French at the end of the 19th century, this iconic landmark evokes a bittersweet mix of | {{Quote|A gift from the French at the end of the 19th century, this iconic landmark evokes a bittersweet mix of patriotism and xenophobia. <br> -- Grand Theft Auto IV manual description}} | ||
The '''Statue of Happiness''' is a statue in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]], located on [[Happiness Island]] in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] and clearly based on the real-life [[wp:Statue of Liberty|Statue of Liberty]] in New York City. The name refers to the smile on the statue's face, and if spoken quickly, sounds like "The Statue of a Penis". | The '''Statue of Happiness''' is a statue in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]], located on [[Happiness Island]] in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] and clearly based on the real-life [[wp:Statue of Liberty|Statue of Liberty]] in New York City. The name refers to the smile on the statue's face, and if spoken quickly, sounds like "The Statue of a Penis". | ||
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* In The [[Ballad of Gay Tony]], the "Celebinator" ([[youvebeencelebinated.com|www.youvebeencelebinated.com]]) writes in his blog about the statue after his "[[...Blog This!|helicopter tour]]" of the city (the last sentence in post regarding the Statue could be a reference to the statue's beating heart): | * In The [[Ballad of Gay Tony]], the "Celebinator" ([[youvebeencelebinated.com|www.youvebeencelebinated.com]]) writes in his blog about the statue after his "[[...Blog This!|helicopter tour]]" of the city (the last sentence in post regarding the Statue could be a reference to the statue's beating heart): | ||
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