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:''For the taxi company, see [[Borgnine Taxis]]. | :''For the taxi company, see [[Borgnine Taxis]]. | ||
[[Image:Borgnine | [[Image:Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Borgnine in GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>).]] | ||
The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. | The '''Borgnine''' is a bonus taxi available in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]. | ||
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The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine|Ernest Borgnine]], who stared in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison. | The Borgnine's name is a homage to [[wp:Ernest Borgnine|Ernest Borgnine]], who stared in the 1981 movie [[wp:Escape from New York|Escape from New York]] as a cab driver named "Cabbie" in a prison-converted Manhattan; in the movie, Cabbie also drives a [[wp:Checker Marathon|Checker Marathon]] from which the Cabbie taxi and Borgnine are based on. The Borgnine's bumpers are perhaps a nod to Cabbie's hazardous profession in the crime-infested prison. | ||
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Borgnine-GTAIII-front.jpg|GTA III (<small>[[:Image:Borgnine-GTAIII-rear.jpg|Rear quarter view]]</small>). | |||
Borgnine-GTAA.png|GTA Advance. | |||
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== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
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'''Grand Theft Auto Advance''' | '''Grand Theft Auto Advance''' | ||
* [[Red Light District]], [[Portland Island]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 taxi fares. | * [[Red Light District]], [[Portland Island]] - At the [[Hideout]], upon completing 50 taxi fares. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||