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	===1992===		===1992===
	During the events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', The Truth was acquainted with corrupt [[C.R.A.S.H.]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson\|Carl "CJ" Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm belonging to countryside survivalists]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|narcs]] drop in to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]], which The Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp.		During the events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', The Truth was acquainted with corrupt [[C.R.A.S.H.]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson\|Carl "CJ" Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from The Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm belonging to countryside survivalists]]. When Carl arrives at The Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|narcs]] drop in to raid it, having been tipped off by Tenpenny. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]], which The Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp.

	They immediately afterwards travel to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race, and meets Carl's sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]]. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though The Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic". To help start the business, The Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwayne, Jethro and an electronics expert, [[Zero]]. While in town, The Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scoop out a government-owned van equipped with mind control facility.		They immediately afterwards travel to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race, and meets Carl's sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]]. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though The Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic". To help start the business, The Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwayne, Jethro and an electronics expert, [[Zero]]. While in town, The Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scoop out a government-owned van equipped with mind control facility.

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	'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[3D Universe]] who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] ~~(set in [[1992]])~~. ~~He is an~~ aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]]. He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].		'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[3D Universe]] who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]. An aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]], He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].

	==Character history==		==Character history==
	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine\|Dwayne]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].		The Truth, at an unknown time, became a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977, after which his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]". In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine\|Dwayne]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].

	===1992===		===1992===
	~~In 1992~~, he was acquainted with corrupt [[~~LSPD in GTA III Era\|police~~]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson\|Carl "CJ" Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|narcs]] drop in to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]] (which The Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp).		During the events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'', The Truth was acquainted with corrupt [[C.R.A.S.H.]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson\|Carl "CJ" Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm belonging to countryside survivalists]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|narcs]] drop in to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]], which The Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp.

	They immediately afterwards travel to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though The Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic" ~~and it would later become a successful business venture~~. To help start the business, The Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to ~~Dwaine~~, Jethro and [[Zero]]. While in town, The Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him ~~scope~~ out a government-owned van equipped with mind control.		They immediately afterwards travel to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race, and meets Carl's sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]]. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though The Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic". To help start the business, The Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwayne, Jethro and an electronics expert, [[Zero]]. While in town, The Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scoop out a government-owned van equipped with mind control facility.

	===Life in the desert===		===Life in the desert===
	[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]		[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]
	The Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno\|Michael "Mike" Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|vial of blob-slime]], which Toreno had [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed Carl to courier to fellow agents. When Carl recovers the vial for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". The Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the vial. However, he never speaks of it again in subsequent appearances.		The Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno\|Michael "Mike" Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|vial of blob-and-slime]] with help from a [[Black Project\|jetpack Carl would steal for him from a confidential government base]], [[Area 69]], which Toreno had [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed Carl to courier to fellow agents. When Carl recovers the vial for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". The Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the vial. However, he never speaks of it again in subsequent appearances.

	===Time in Los Santos===		===Time in Los Santos===
	[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]		[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]
	Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from The Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]], having himself woken up alone after the party in a "Japanese bath-house about an hour ago". He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], a casino run by ~~[[Salvatore Leone]] and other mafioso~~.		Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from The Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "[[Don Peyote\|peyote safari]]" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]], having himself woken up alone after the party in a "Japanese bath-house about an hour ago". He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], a casino run by mafiosos.

	The Truth remains with the Johnson family after Carl moves back to [[Los Santos]]. ~~They'd since befriended~~ [[~~Madd Dogg~~]] and ~~were helping him restore his career with a new album. He was with everyone in~~ [[Madd Dogg's ~~Mansion~~]] to watch Tenpenny's trial on television, which had ~~since~~ become a national spectacle. The instant his acquittal is announced, [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] break out in the city. Days later, Tenpenny dies in an apparent [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] crash on [[Grove Street]], the Johnsons' longtime residence, which The Truth is coincidentally there to see in person. He congratulates Carl on Tenpenny's death, saying "~~You~~ beat the system~~! I tried for thirty years to cross over but you~~'~~ve managed it, man! You're~~ an icon~~, man!~~".		The Truth remains with the Johnson family after Carl moves back to [[Los Santos]] and secures his brother [[Sweet\|Sean "Sweet" Johnson]]'s release. Later on, towards the end of the story, he joins the Johnsons, British singer and musician [[Maccer]] and Cesar at Carl's managerial client and recovering rapper [[Madd Dogg's Crib\|Madd Dogg's mansion]] to watch Tenpenny's trial on television, which had become a national spectacle by the time. The instant his acquittal is announced, [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] break out in the city. Days later, Tenpenny dies in an apparent [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] crash on the cul-de-sac of [[Grove Street]], the Johnsons' longtime residence, which The Truth is coincidentally there to see in person. He congratulates Carl on Tenpenny's death, saying "he beat the system" and that "he's an icon".

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*He phones in to [[Area 53]] on [[West Coast Talk Radio]] twice, the second time talking about having held alien life in his own hands, which may be a reference to the mission [[Green Goo]].		*The Truth phones in to [[Area 53]] on [[West Coast Talk Radio]] twice, the second time talking about having held alien life in his own hands, which may be a reference to the mission [[Green Goo]].
	*The Truth, in the beta artwork, looks younger than his in-game appearance, where he has grey hair.		*The Truth, in the beta artwork, looks younger than his in-game appearance, where he has grey hair.
	*The Truth is speculated to have an account on the [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] website [[whattheydonotwantyoutoknow.com]] under the name Trooth.		*The Truth is speculated to have an account on the [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] website [[whattheydonotwantyoutoknow.com]] under the name Trooth.
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	==Mission appearances==		==Mission appearances==
	;GTA San Andreas		;GTA San Andreas
	*[[Body Harvest]] <small>(Boss)</small>		*[[Body Harvest]] <small>'''(Boss)'''</small>
	*[[Are You Going to San Fierro?]] <small>(Boss)</small>		*[[Are You Going to San Fierro?]] <small>'''(Boss)'''</small>
	*[[Wear Flowers in Your Hair]]		*[[Wear Flowers in Your Hair]] <small>'''(Pseudo-Boss, Co-Boss)'''</small>
	*[[Black Project]] <small>(Boss)</small>		*[[Black Project]] <small>'''(Boss)'''</small>
	*[[Green Goo]] <small>(Boss)</small>		*[[Green Goo]] <small>'''(Boss)'''</small>
	*[[Don Peyote]] <small>(~~Voice/~~Boss) </small>		*[[Don Peyote]] <small>'''(Unseen Boss: In-mission Phone Call)'''</small>
	*[[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]]		*[[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]]
	*[[End of the Line]]		*[[End of the Line]]

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	==Character history==		==Character history==
	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].		The Truth, at an unknown time, became a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine\|Dwayne]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].

	===1992===		===1992===
	In 1992, he was acquainted with corrupt [[LSPD in GTA III Era\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|~~police~~]] ~~begin~~ to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]] (which Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp).		In 1992, he was acquainted with corrupt [[LSPD in GTA III Era\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson\|Carl "CJ" Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|narcs]] drop in to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]] (which The Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp).

	They immediately afterwards ~~traveled~~ to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic" and it would later become a successful business venture. To help start the business, Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwaine, Jethro and [[Zero]]. While in town, Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scope out a government-owned van equipped with mind control.		They immediately afterwards travel to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though The Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic" and it would later become a successful business venture. To help start the business, The Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwaine, Jethro and [[Zero]]. While in town, The Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scope out a government-owned van equipped with mind control.

	===Life in the desert===		===Life in the desert===
	[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]		[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]
	Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|~~green goo~~]] (which Toreno [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed ~~him~~ to courier to fellow agents). When Carl recovers the ~~green goo~~ for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the ~~green goo~~. However, he never speaks of it again in subsequent appearances.		The Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno\|Michael "Mike" Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|vial of blob-slime]], which Toreno had [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed Carl to courier to fellow agents. When Carl recovers the vial for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". The Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the vial. However, he never speaks of it again in subsequent appearances.

	===Time in Los Santos===		===Time in Los Santos===
	[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]		[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]
	Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]]. He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], a casino run by [[Salvatore Leone]] and other mafioso~~. Carl later [[Breaking the Bank at Caligula's\|robs]] Caligula's, and helps Kent Paul and his friend [[Ken Rosenberg]] fake their deaths to avoid Salvatore's wrath~~.		Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from The Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]], having himself woken up alone after the party in a "Japanese bath-house about an hour ago". He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], a casino run by [[Salvatore Leone]] and other mafioso.

	Truth ~~remained~~ with the Johnson family~~, Maccer and Paul when they move~~ to [[Los Santos]]. They'd since befriended [[Madd Dogg]] and were helping him restore his career with a new album. He was with everyone in [[Madd Dogg's Mansion]] to watch Tenpenny's trial on television, which had since become a national spectacle. The instant his acquittal ~~was~~ announced, [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] ~~broke~~ out in the city. Days later, Tenpenny dies in an apparent [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] crash on [[Grove Street]], the ~~Johnson~~'s longtime residence, which Truth is coincidentally there to see in person. He congratulates Carl on Tenpenny's death, saying "You beat the system! I tried for thirty years to cross over but you've managed it, man! You're an icon, man!".		The Truth remains with the Johnson family after Carl moves back to [[Los Santos]]. They'd since befriended [[Madd Dogg]] and were helping him restore his career with a new album. He was with everyone in [[Madd Dogg's Mansion]] to watch Tenpenny's trial on television, which had since become a national spectacle. The instant his acquittal is announced, [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] break out in the city. Days later, Tenpenny dies in an apparent [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] crash on [[Grove Street]], the Johnsons' longtime residence, which The Truth is coincidentally there to see in person. He congratulates Carl on Tenpenny's death, saying "You beat the system! I tried for thirty years to cross over but you've managed it, man! You're an icon, man!".

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	}}		}}
	'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[~~Grand Theft Auto~~]] ~~series~~ who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] (set in [[1992]]). He is an aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]]. He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].		'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[3D Universe]] who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] (set in [[1992]]). He is an aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]]. He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].

	==Character history==		==Character history==
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	;Cut ~~Mission~~		;Cut mission
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Kyleneu: /* Life until 1992 */

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	==Character history==		==Character history==
	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became ~~both~~ a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].		The Truth, at an unknown time, became a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].

	===1992===		===1992===

Grand Theft AJ: Cut Mission

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	*[[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]]		*[[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]]
	*[[End of the Line]]		*[[End of the Line]]

			;Cut Mission
			*[[The Truth is Out There]]

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].		The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].

	~~He had, some time prior to [[1992]], made the acquintance of both electronics expert [[Zero]] and , who began to use some of the drugs grown on The Truth's farm in~~

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	===Life in the desert===		===Life in the desert===
	[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]		[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]
	Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|green goo]] (which Toreno [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed him to courier to fellow agents). When Carl recovers the green goo for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the green goo.		Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|green goo]] (which Toreno [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed him to courier to fellow agents). When Carl recovers the green goo for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the green goo. However, he never speaks of it again in subsequent appearances.

	===Time in Los Santos===		===Time in Los Santos===
	[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]		[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]
	Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]]. He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], ~~where he~~ later ~~commits a~~ [[Breaking the Bank at Caligula's\|~~heist~~]] ~~with the help of the~~ [[~~San Fierro Triads~~]].		Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]]. He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], a casino run by [[Salvatore Leone]] and other mafioso. Carl later [[Breaking the Bank at Caligula's\|robs]] Caligula's, and helps Kent Paul and his friend [[Ken Rosenberg]] fake their deaths to avoid Salvatore's wrath.

	~~The~~ Truth ~~later joins Carl~~, ~~his brother~~ [[~~Sweet~~]]~~, Carl~~'~~s sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]], rapper~~ [[Madd Dogg]] and ~~singer [[Maccer]] at Madd Dogg's~~ [[Madd Dogg's Mansion~~\|mansion~~]] to watch ~~the~~ trial of his ~~former associate, Frank Tenpenny~~, ~~later witnessing his acquital and the start of the~~ [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] in the city. ~~He is~~ later ~~seen at the [[Johnson House]]~~, ~~witnessing the death of~~ Tenpenny ~~after he had driven a~~ [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] ~~off a bridge and into~~ [[Grove Street]]~~. He joins~~ the Johnson ~~brothers~~, ~~Kendl and Cesar talking about their future~~, ~~meeting Madd Dogg~~, ~~Maccer~~, ~~[[Kent Paul]] and [[Ken Rosenberg]] who arrive to celebrate Madd Dogg's first gold record since his return~~.		Truth remained with the Johnson family, Maccer and Paul when they move to [[Los Santos]]. They'd since befriended [[Madd Dogg]] and were helping him restore his career with a new album. He was with everyone in [[Madd Dogg's Mansion]] to watch Tenpenny's trial on television, which had since become a national spectacle. The instant his acquittal was announced, [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] broke out in the city. Days later, Tenpenny dies in an apparent [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] crash on [[Grove Street]], the Johnson's longtime residence, which Truth is coincidentally there to see in person. He congratulates Carl on Tenpenny's death, saying "You beat the system! I tried for thirty years to cross over but you've managed it, man! You're an icon, man!".

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==

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	==Character history==		==Character history==
	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining) ~~and a~~ drug manufacturer, ~~purchasing~~ [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]] ~~as a means~~ of ~~moving the drugs~~. By [[1989]] he ~~had become an aging hippie, meeting~~ [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] in [[San Fierro]]. ~~It is also likely that at this time~~ he ~~had become involved~~ in ~~the various conspiracies against the~~ [[~~United States of America\|American~~]] ~~government~~. He had, some time prior to [[1992]], made the acquintance of both electronics expert [[Zero]] and ~~corrupt [[LSPD in GTA III Era\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]]~~, who began to use some of the drugs grown on The Truth's farm in ~~[[Leafy Hollow]].~~		The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining), drug manufacturer, and conspiracy theorist against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. In 1967 he purchased [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]], but stopped driving altogether in 1977 (after which, his main mode of transportation was "an astral goat named [[Herbie]]"). In [[1989]] he met [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] at a concert in [[San Fierro]], as well as polar bears that they partied with. As of [[1992]], he owned and lived on a marijuana farm in [[Leafy Hollow]], [[San Andreas]].

			He had, some time prior to [[1992]], made the acquintance of both electronics expert [[Zero]] and , who began to use some of the drugs grown on The Truth's farm in

	===1992===		===1992===
	In 1992 ~~when meeting~~ Tenpenny ~~he is~~ introduced to [[Carl Johnson]], ~~who Tenpenny states will repay his debts~~ for ~~him~~. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has ~~him~~ steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm]] ~~and later~~, ~~after~~ the [[San Andreas Police Department\|police]] ~~discover his cannabis crops, employs Carl~~ to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] with a [[~~Flamethrower\|flamethrower~~]]~~. He accompanies Carl to [[San Fierro]], asking Carl to drive claiming that he had not driven~~ in ~~fifteen years, travelling instead~~ on ~~his astral-goat [[Herbie]]~~.		In 1992, he was acquainted with corrupt [[LSPD in GTA III Era\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who introduced him to [[Carl Johnson]]. Tenpenny ordered a very large batch of marijuana from Truth, with the purpose of [[555 We Tip\|framing]] a district attorney, and made Carl pay for it. The Truth then [[Body Harvest\|has Carl steal]] a [[Combine Harvester\|combine harvester]] from a rival [[The Farm\|farm]]. When Carl arrives at Truth's farm with the money, the [[San Andreas Police Department\|police]] begin to raid it. This forces them to [[Are You Going to San Fierro?\|burn the crops]] and later shoot down a police helicopter with a [[rocket launcher]] (which Truth found in a batch of thai sticks and intended on making into a lamp).

	In San Fierro ~~he [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces~~]] ~~him to Dwaine~~, ~~Jethro and Zero to help him re-build his~~ [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] in ~~[[Doherty]]~~, ~~although he instructs Carl to go to~~ the [[~~San Fierro Police Headquarters~~\|~~police headquarters~~]] and ~~the~~ [[~~San Fierro Medical Center\|hospital~~]] in ~~San Fierro~~, ~~watching~~ a van ~~both locations~~.		They immediately afterwards traveled to [[San Fierro]], where Carl had recently won a [[Doherty Garage\|garage]] property in a race. Carl is sorely disappointed in the property, though Truth tells him "the energy here is fantastic" and it would later become a successful business venture. To help start the business, Truth [[Wear Flowers in Your Hair\|introduces]] Carl to Dwaine, Jethro and [[Zero]]. While in town, Truth directs Carl and Jethro to help him scope out a government-owned van equipped with mind control.

	===Life in the desert===		===Life in the desert===
	[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]		[[File:GreenGoo-GTASA.png\|left\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth holding the green goo stolen by [[Carl Johnson]] in the mission [[Green Goo]].]]
	~~The~~ Truth ~~then disappears from~~ Carl~~'s life but resurfaces shortly after he [[Verdant Meadows (mission)\|purchases]] the abandoned [[Verdant Meadows\|Verdant Meadows Airstrip]]. The Truth, wary of the~~ government~~'s nearby [[Restricted Area\|secret base]] and Carl's involvement with undercover~~ agent [[Mike Toreno]] ~~scares Carl with his appearance and asks~~ him ~~to sneak into the base and steal the "Black Project".~~ Carl ~~manages~~ to ~~[[Black Project\|infiltrate the base and steal]] the "Black Project"~~, a [[~~Jetpack~~\|~~jetpack~~]] which ~~cost~~ [[~~Money~~\|$]]~~60 million to create. Carl then meets up with Truth on the top of [[Arco del Oeste]], handing over the jetpack before being abandoned by Truth, eager~~ to ~~test out the jetpack.~~		Truth discovers that Carl is working for government agent [[Mike Toreno]], which he is disappointed in him for, but remains enthusiastic as he rallies Carl to collect a mysterious, all-important [[Green Goo\|green goo]] (which Toreno [[N.O.E.\|previously]] directed him to courier to fellow agents). When Carl recovers the green goo for him, he excitedly proclaims "Everything is different now" and that people will refer to 1992 as "Year Zero". Truth later calls into the [[Area 53]] radio show stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the green goo.

	~~Truth, unable~~ to ~~use the jetpack, hands it back to Carl and asks him to steal something, although even he does not know what~~. Carl~~, using the jetpack, [[Green Goo\|does manage to steal~~ the ~~item]], a~~ green goo, ~~and takes it back to Truth, who states that~~ "Everything is different now" and that people will "~~call this (1992) '~~Year Zero'". ~~The~~ Truth ~~also phones in to~~ [[Area 53]] ~~on [[West Coast Talk Radio]]~~ stating that he has held alien life "in my own hands", which may be a reference to the green goo.

	===Time in Los Santos===		===Time in Los Santos===

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	\|image = TheTruth-GTASA.jpg		\|image = TheTruth-GTASA.jpg
	\|~~games~~ = ~~[[Grand Theft Auto:~~ San Andreas]]		\|game_1 = GTA San Andreas
	\|name = The Truth		\|name = The Truth
	\|aka =		\|aka =
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	\|dod =		\|dod =
	\|home = [[Leafy Hollow]], [[Flint County]]<br />[[San Fierro]]		\|home = [[Leafy Hollow]], [[Flint County]]<br />[[San Fierro]]
	\|nationality = ~~American~~		\|nationality = United States
	\|family =		\|family =
	\|affiliations = [[Dwaine]] <small>(from [[1989]])</small><br />[[Jethro]] <small>(from [[1989]])</small><br />[[Frank Tenpenny]] <small>(until [[1992]])</small><br /> [[Zero]]<br />[[Carl Johnson]] <small>(from [[1992]])</small>		\|affiliations = [[Dwaine]] <small>(from [[1989]])</small><br />[[Jethro]] <small>(from [[1989]])</small><br />[[Frank Tenpenny]] <small>(until [[1992]])</small><br />[[Zero]]<br />[[Carl Johnson]] <small>(from [[1992]])</small>
	\|vehicles = [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]]		\|vehicles = [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]]
	\|businesses = Farm in [[Leafy Hollow]]		\|businesses = Farm in [[Leafy Hollow]]
	\|voice = [[Peter Fonda]]		\|voice = [[Peter Fonda]]
	}}		}}

	'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[Grand Theft Auto]] series who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] (set in [[1992]]). He is an aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]]. He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].		'''The Truth''' is a character in the [[Grand Theft Auto]] series who appears as a main character in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] (set in [[1992]]). He is an aging hippie and former drug manufacturer who lives in [[San Fierro]]. He is voiced by [[Peter Fonda]].

	==Character history==		==Character history==
	===Life until 1992===		===Life until 1992===
	The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining) and a drug manufacturer, purchasing [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]] as a means of moving the drugs. By [[1989]] he had become an aging hippie, meeting [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] in [[San Fierro]]. It is also likely that at this time he had become involved in the various conspiracies against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. He had, some time prior to [[1992]], made the acquintance of both electronics expert [[Zero]] and corrupt [[~~Los Santos Police Department~~\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who began to use some of the drugs grown on The Truth's farm in [[Leafy Hollow]].		The Truth, at an unknown time, became both a hippie (possibly due to his upbrining) and a drug manufacturer, purchasing [[Camper#The Mothership\|The Mothership]] as a means of moving the drugs. By [[1989]] he had become an aging hippie, meeting [[Dwaine]] and [[Jethro]] in [[San Fierro]]. It is also likely that at this time he had become involved in the various conspiracies against the [[United States of America\|American]] government. He had, some time prior to [[1992]], made the acquintance of both electronics expert [[Zero]] and corrupt [[LSPD in GTA III Era\|police]] officer [[Frank Tenpenny]], who began to use some of the drugs grown on The Truth's farm in [[Leafy Hollow]].

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	[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]		[[File:Riot-GTASA.jpg\|right\|thumb\|250px\|The Truth, with [[Maccer]], [[Carl Johnson]], [[Madd Dogg]], [[Kendl Johnson]], [[Cesar Vialpando]] and [[Sweet]] during the mission [[Riot (GTA SA)\|Riot]].]]
	Carl later receives a [[~~Cell~~ Phone\|phone]] call from Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]]. He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], where he later commits a [[Breaking the Bank at Caligula's\|heist]] with the help of the [[San Fierro Triads]].		Carl later receives a [[Mobile Phone\|phone]] call from Truth, who is in [[Los Santos in GTA III Era\|Los Santos]] and unsure of how he got there, after a night on a "peyote safari" with a [[The Gurning Chimps\|band]] and its [[Kent Paul\|manager]]. He asks Carl to find them and make sure they're safe, which later provides Carl a way into working at [[Caligula's Palace]], where he later commits a [[Breaking the Bank at Caligula's\|heist]] with the help of the [[San Fierro Triads]].

	The Truth later joins Carl, his brother [[Sweet]], Carl's sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]], rapper [[Madd Dogg]] and singer [[Maccer]] at Madd Dogg's [[Madd Dogg's Mansion\|mansion]] to watch the trial of his former associate, Frank Tenpenny, later witnessing his acquital and the start of the [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] in the city. He is later seen at the [[Johnson House]], witnessing the death of Tenpenny after he had driven a [[~~Firetruck~~\|~~firetruck~~]] off a bridge and into [[Grove Street]]. He joins the Johnson brothers, Kendl and Cesar talking about their future, meeting Madd Dogg, Maccer, [[Kent Paul]] and [[Ken Rosenberg]] who arrive to celebrate Madd Dogg's first gold record since his return.		The Truth later joins Carl, his brother [[Sweet]], Carl's sister [[Kendl Johnson\|Kendl]] and her boyfriend [[Cesar Vialpando]], rapper [[Madd Dogg]] and singer [[Maccer]] at Madd Dogg's [[Madd Dogg's Mansion\|mansion]] to watch the trial of his former associate, Frank Tenpenny, later witnessing his acquital and the start of the [[Los Santos Riots\|riots]] in the city. He is later seen at the [[Johnson House]], witnessing the death of Tenpenny after he had driven a [[Fire Truck\|fire truck]] off a bridge and into [[Grove Street]]. He joins the Johnson brothers, Kendl and Cesar talking about their future, meeting Madd Dogg, Maccer, [[Kent Paul]] and [[Ken Rosenberg]] who arrive to celebrate Madd Dogg's first gold record since his return.

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