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[[File:CleethorpesTower-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|thumb|190px|Cleethorpes Tower in GTA IV.]] | |||
'''Cleethorpes Tower''' is a skyscraper in the fashionable [[Hatton Gardens]] shopping district of [[Algonquin]] in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]], and stands at a height of 664 feet. | |||
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'''Cleethorpes Tower''' is a skyscraper in the fashionable [[Hatton Gardens]] shopping district of [[Algonquin]] in [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. | |||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The tower is stated in [[peepthatshit.com]] as a building that "was built by Lyle Cleethorpes | The tower is stated in [[peepthatshit.com]] as a building that "was built by [[Lyle Cleethorpes|Lyle Cleethorpes V]] purely to demonstrate to the world his great wealth. As a filthy-rich heir to a, quite frankly, awful family, fame obsessed Cleethorpes will do anything to get his face or name up in lights." | ||
The tower, as well as the person involved in its construction, are based on both the [[wp:Trump Tower (New York)|Trump Tower]] in Manhattan, New York City, as well as [[wp:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]. Cleethorpes Tower bears an uncanny resemblance with the Trump Tower down to the vegetated terraced decks near the base, and its facade design. | The tower, as well as the person involved in its construction, are based on both the [[wp:Trump Tower (New York)|Trump Tower]] in Manhattan, New York City, as well as [[wp:Donald Trump|Donald Trump]]. Cleethorpes Tower bears an uncanny resemblance with the Trump Tower down to the vegetated terraced decks near the base, and its facade design. | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
A building of similar construction was previously featured in the [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|GTA III—GTA Vice City Stories rendition of Liberty City]], being located near the southern tip of [[Torrington]], [[Staunton Island]]. | *A building of similar construction was previously featured in the [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|GTA III—GTA Vice City Stories rendition of Liberty City]], being located near the southern tip of [[Torrington]], [[Staunton Island]]. | ||
*Trump Tower was on the console version's front cover of the original Grand Theft Auto. | |||
*According to the in game website [[peepthatshit.com]] the Cleethorpes Tower has a balcony on the top floor which is "Used by rich people to spit on poor people below." | |||
[[Category:Locations in GTA IV]] | [[Category:Locations in GTA IV]] | ||
[[Category:Algonquin]] | [[Category:Algonquin]] | ||
[[Category:Structures]] | |||