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}}The '''Grunt family''' is a military family from ''[[The Sims 2]]''. They live in [[Strangetown]], a neighborhood that comes with the base game. [[General Buzz Grunt]] is the father of three sons named [[Tank Grunt|Tank]], [[Ripp Grunt|Ripp]] and [[Buck Grunt]]. Tank Grunt wants to be more like his father, while Ripp Grunt just wants some romance, and little Buck Grunt is just left out. His wife, [[Lyla Grunt]], divorced him and was later electrocuted under mysterious circumstances. She is buried in the [[Specter family]] graveyard.
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The '''Grunt family''' is a military family from ''[[The Sims 2]]''. They live in [[Strangetown]], a neighborhood that comes with the base game. [[General Buzz Grunt]] is the father of three sons named [[Tank Grunt|Tank]], [[Ripp Grunt|Ripp]] and [[Buck Grunt]]. Tank Grunt wants to be more like his father, while Ripp Grunt just wants some romance, and little Buck Grunt is just left out. His wife, [[Lyla Grunt]], divorced him and was later electrocuted under mysterious circumstances. She is buried in the [[Specter family]] graveyard.
 
General Buzz and Tank have a grudge against the [[Curious family]] for being so strange, and the [[Smith family]] due to them being aliens, but Ripp and Buck have positive relationships with [[Johnny Smith|Johnny]] and [[Jill Smith]], respectively.
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|etymology = '''Grunt''' -- Means to grunt. "Grunt" is also a derogatory slang term for "infantry". (US Military Slang from the Vietnam War)
 
'''General Buzz Grunt''' : his proper name could be Edwin, after Edwin ‘Buzz’ Aldrin, but that is speculative. (Edwin means rich, blessed friend). The name Buzz also might have something to do with the "buzz cut" haircut that a lot of army recruits get.
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'''Buck Grunt''' (Gen. Buzz's youngest son): A young buck; an adventurous, impetuous, dashing, or high-spirited young man. Also refers to the male deer.
 
'''General Chip Grunt''' (Gen. Buzz's father): Means a lot of things, such as French Fries. Also can be a nickname of Christopher or Charles.
 
'''Missy Grunt''' (Gen. Buzz's mother): A young female; It also means Miss Grunt. Or, it can be a nickname of name Melissa.
 
'''Mike Steel''' (Missy's father): Mike is short for Michael, means "who is like god", and steel as in steel, a metal alloy of mostly iron plus carbon, harder than pure iron but malleable when hot.
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'''Wanda Grunt''' (Chip's mother): Wanda is a German name that is known to mean family or wander. It is likely she is meant to be the opposite of her husband.
|tree = [[File:Grunt Family Tree.png|670px]]
|listmembers = *[[General Buzz = Grunt]]
*[[General Buzz Grunt]]
*[[Lyla Grunt]] (''Deceased'')
*[[Tank Grunt]]
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*[[A.P. Vandermorgan]] (''Deceased'')
*[[Jacqueline Vandermorgan]] (''Deceased'')
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Loading screen of Grunt family.png|Loading screen of Grunt family in The Sims 2
Image:Buzz_Grunt_Young_Tank_Grunt.jpg|Buzz training with a young Tank
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