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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The original beta name for the gang was '''Orange Grove Families'''. | *The original beta name for the gang was '''Orange Grove Families'''. Beta graffiti around South Central Los Santos referring to the "Orange Grove Families" and the "OGF" still exist. Likewise, CJ can get a tattoo on his upper back in Los Santos that references the "Orange Grove Families". CJ will also sometimes shout out phrases related to the "Orange Grove Families" and the "OGF" during a fight. | ||
*In the beta version of the game, the Grove Street Families looked different | |||
*An additional two Grove Street Family members/skins can be seen during the mission cutscenes of [[House Party]] and [[Los Sepulcros]]. It is unknown why they do not appear on the streets, though mods for the PC version exist to make them appear. | |||
*The player can choose to take control of all [[Ballas]] and [[Los Santos Vagos]] turf for the Grove Street Families, although this is not needed for [[Completion in GTA San Andreas|completing the game]]. | *The player can choose to take control of all [[Ballas]] and [[Los Santos Vagos]] turf for the Grove Street Families, although this is not needed for [[Completion in GTA San Andreas|completing the game]]. | ||
*The favorite [[Radio Stations in GTA San Andreas|radio station]] of Grove Street Families members is [[Radio Los Santos]]. | *The favorite [[Radio Stations in GTA San Andreas|radio station]] of Grove Street Families members is [[Radio Los Santos]]. | ||
*The rivalry between the Grove Street Families and the Ballas is loosely based off of the rivalry between the Bloods and the Crips in Los Angeles. Violence between the two gangs hit a peak during the early 1990's - largely due to the crack cocaine epidemic. A situation mirrored in early 1990's Los Santos. | |||
*Many members are seen wearing basketball jerseys, green bandanas, green hats, sweatshirts or plaid button-up shirts. | *Many members are seen wearing basketball jerseys, green bandanas, green hats, sweatshirts or plaid button-up shirts. | ||
*Possibly a coincidence, but in [[GTA IV]] groups of men wearing outfits similar to the Grove Street Families can be seen in some locations around [[Liberty City]]. | *Possibly a coincidence, but in [[GTA IV]] groups of men wearing outfits similar to the Grove Street Families can be seen in some locations around [[Liberty City]]. | ||