Manny's black jacket with a yellow 'Manny's Gym' logo parodies the real-life Gold's Gym brand. In GTA IV's beta version, the jacket was originally blue instead of black, which can still be seen in his early artwork.
Source: Manuel Escuela — CC BY-SA
Rockstar predicted the future of political insults in 2008 — with "Freedom fries."
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This random GTA IV wall hides artwork from other GTA games.
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One GTA IV restaurant is actually two real NYC landmarks stitched together
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The Statue of Happiness is secretly mocking a real U.S. Senator — and her name is in the game files.
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Rockstar snuck a real-world NYC graffiti landmark into GTA IV — and it has an email address.
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Manny takes credit for inventing rap music — and aspires to be 'like Bill Gates, but for AIDS.'
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