Grand Theft Auto V

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Revealing mistake: The Merryweather Heist (Freighter Approach): When Michael goes inside the freighter to plant the explosive, he closes the door behind him, but his hand does not touch the door. He just appears to be mining the actions of pulling the handle and the door closes on its own.

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Continuity mistake: The Jewel Store Job (Smart Approach): After stealing the jewels, Michael heads for the exit. Just before Michael makes it through the front door, Franklin is seen talking to a police officer who has his arms by his side. The cutscene then starts playing where the police officer suddenly has his arms raised.

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Other mistake: Marriage Counselling: When Franklin arrives at Michael's house to find the tennis coach jumping off the balcony, there are numerous animation errors shown around the balcony, notably when the player shifts the camera angles. First, there are flowers around the balcony when the coach jumps off, but there are some frames in which the flowers have not been animated. Second, there are some frames in which the door to the balcony has not been animated, leaving a colourless arch shape. Third, numerous rendering layers of the balcony door will pop-up on screen during each individual key frame when the camera angle is altered.

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Audio problem: Parenting 101: Once Michael reaches the car Jimmy is being kidnapped in, Michael receives a call from Jimmy's phone and the kidnapper is heard asking Jimmy who the man chasing them is. Jimmy is then heard yelling at the kidnappers, telling them it is his dad, but Jimmy is banging on the rear windscreen yelling at his dad and isn't even talking with the kidnappers.

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Continuity mistake: The Merryweather Heist (Offshore Approach): In the ending cut scene, Trevor bangs his head against the wooden crate lid at the airstrip. Due to him banging his head on it, blood appears on the crate lid. The game then announces the mission is complete and cuts back to the game. After it cuts back to the game, the blood on the wooden crate lid has vanished.

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Character mistake: When Franklin is at the strip club and is being given a lap dance in the private room, Franklin can flirt with the stripper. The fourth thing Franklin says to flirt with her is that he loves her tattoos, even if the stripper giving him the lap dance doesn't have any tattoos.

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Other mistake: Marriage Counselling: The opening shot of the intro cutscene is shown partway up the staircase of Michael's house looking down on the hallway. In the foreground of the shot, there is an ornament suspended from the ceiling, hanging around the staircase. The ornament starts off a very shaded colour, but an animation error occurs, causing the ornament to shift to a much lighter colour within a frame.

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Franklin Clinton: This water is as cold as a motherfucker.

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Trivia: The motion capture performer for Franklin is Shawn Fonteno. Shawn Fonteno is the cousin of Young Maylay, who voiced the character CJ from the earlier Grand Theft Auto game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

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Question: What is the name given to those cart things that can be driven around San Andreas? For a detailed description, the carts being referred to kind of look like a golf cart, but without the roof on it and they are only shown in San Andreas, and not shown in Los Santos.

Chosen answer: It is called a Civillian Caddy. Also the location being referred to is not San Andreas, but in fact Sandy Shores.

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