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[[Image:Monoglobe.jpg|thumb|The Monoglobe in Dukes.]]
[[File:MeadowsPark-GTAIV-Monoglobe.jpg|thumb|300px|The Monoglobe in GTA IV.]]


'''The Monoglobe''' is [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'s rendition of the [[wikipedia:Unisphere|Unisphere]] sculpture in Queens' [[wp:Flushing Meadows Park|Flushing Meadows Park]] in New York City. In the game, it is located in the borough of [[Dukes]] in Meadows Park, just east of Savannah Avenue.  
'''The Monoglobe''' is a giant sculpture of the world in [[Meadows Park]], [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]], in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. It is based on the [[wp:Unisphere|Unisphere]] sculpture in Queens' [[wp:Flushing Meadows Park|Flushing Meadows Park]] in New York City. The Monoglobe was built for the Liberty City World Fair and was not taken down since.


==Destruction==
During the last cut scene of "[[Departure Time]]," [[Gay Tony]] mentioned that he used to play near the Monoglobe when he was young. The last cut scene of The Ballad of Gay Tony takes place here and focuses on the globe during the beginning of the [[Credits]].
In [[2009]] during the events of [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] the Monoglobe is [[Double Trouble|destroyed]] by the games protagonist [[Huang Lee]]. The Monoglobe spins off its stand and crashes into a nearby building. The building itself  automatically changes to a construction site if the player goes away long enough, but the Monoglobe is permenatly destroyed.


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In GTA Chinatown Wars, [[Huang Lee]] destroyed the Monoglobe during "[[Double Trouble]]" on orders from [[Lester Leroc]] in with the intention of eliminating members of the [[The Lost Brotherhood|Lost]]. The Monoglobe spun off of its stand and crashed into a nearby building, destroying it.


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Latest revision as of 22:19, 27 April 2012

The Monoglobe in GTA IV.

The Monoglobe is a giant sculpture of the world in Meadows Park, Dukes, Liberty City, in Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. It is based on the Unisphere sculpture in Queens' Flushing Meadows Park in New York City. The Monoglobe was built for the Liberty City World Fair and was not taken down since.

During the last cut scene of "Departure Time," Gay Tony mentioned that he used to play near the Monoglobe when he was young. The last cut scene of The Ballad of Gay Tony takes place here and focuses on the globe during the beginning of the Credits.

In GTA Chinatown Wars, Huang Lee destroyed the Monoglobe during "Double Trouble" on orders from Lester Leroc in with the intention of eliminating members of the Lost. The Monoglobe spun off of its stand and crashed into a nearby building, destroying it.