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* Carl is the most customizable character in a GTA game to date, featuring clothes, tattoos, and hairstyles and the ability to change his physical appearance such as make him fat or muscular. | * Carl is the most customizable character in a GTA game to date, featuring clothes, tattoos, and hairstyles and the ability to change his physical appearance such as make him fat or muscular. | ||
*The clothes that CJ wears may have an effect on his personality, in a way: if CJ is wearing more expensive clothes (i.e: [[Didier Sachs]]) rather than cheaper ones (i.e: [[Binco]] or [[Sub Urban]]), he tends to swear less and make comments about how he is well-dressed. | *The clothes that CJ wears may have an effect on his personality, in a way: if CJ is wearing more expensive clothes (i.e.: [[Didier Sachs]]) rather than cheaper ones (i.e.: [[Binco]] or [[Sub Urban]]), he tends to swear less and make comments about how he is well-dressed. | ||
*Carl is notably the only character to date that gives some form of narrative in the storyline as if he is looking back on it i.e. "after five years on the East Coast, it was time to go home". | *Carl is notably the only character to date that gives some form of narrative in the storyline as if he is looking back on it i.e. "after five years on the East Coast, it was time to go home". | ||
*When Rockstar Games revealed that CJ was black, there was considerable uproar in the media regarding the possibility of racism. It was believed Rockstar had taken a great risk by making a black protagonist. Despite this, when the game was released, CJ's character was very well received and Rockstar were praised developing him to have emotions and morals that weren't present with previous protagonists. Many players even said that they had felt it wrong and out of character for CJ to randomly kill innocent people in-game. This trait was carried over to [[Niko Bellic]] for Grand Theft Auto IV. | *When Rockstar Games revealed that CJ was black, there was considerable uproar in the media regarding the possibility of racism. It was believed Rockstar had taken a great risk by making a black protagonist. Despite this, when the game was released, CJ's character was very well received and Rockstar were praised developing him to have emotions and morals that weren't present with previous protagonists. Many players even said that they had felt it wrong and out of character for CJ to randomly kill innocent people in-game. This trait was carried over to [[Niko Bellic]] for Grand Theft Auto IV. | ||
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''Your crew don't phase us, we'll make you bustas pay us'' <br> | ''Your crew don't phase us, we'll make you bustas pay us'' <br> | ||
''Run up in your spot like CJ from [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|San Andreas]]'' | ''Run up in your spot like CJ from [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|San Andreas]]'' | ||
*Carl’s face shares some similarities with famous hip hop rapper Dr. Dre in the | *Carl’s face shares some similarities with famous hip hop rapper Dr. Dre in the 1990s. | ||
*CJ also bears some resemblance to French football (soccer) player [[wp:Thierry Henry|Thierry Henry]], but this is likely a coincidence. | *CJ also bears some resemblance to French football (soccer) player [[wp:Thierry Henry|Thierry Henry]], but this is likely a coincidence. | ||
*If the player looks carefully, the player can see that CJ's eye color appears to be blue, implying he had European ancestors and those genes repeated. | *If the player looks carefully, the player can see that CJ's eye color appears to be blue, implying he had European ancestors and those genes repeated. | ||