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Jeff Thompson

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Posted on January 15, 2018

Google Map Label Glitches

Label glitches in the Sahara.

Posted on October 7, 2016

Satellite Trees

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Posted on August 28, 2016

Ghost Boats

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Haunting ghost boats on the shore of the Hudson River in Google Maps.

Posted on February 24, 2013

Svalbard

Screenshot of Svalbard on Google Maps.

Posted on September 4, 2012

Flying Birds in Google Street View

Flying birds caught in Google Street View – link to the location here.

Posted on April 21, 2012

Studies: Where My Power Comes From

Rokeby Generating Station (8000 SW 12th Street, Lincoln, Nebraska)

Terry Bundy Generating Station (7707 Bluff Road, Lincoln, Nebraska)

8th and J (Lincoln, Nebraska)

[ details here ]

Posted on December 17, 2011

Empty Recycling Bins

Empty recycling bins in Celebration, FL.

Via: GoogleMaps

Posted on July 30, 2011

McFarthest Spot


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Stephen Von Worley of the Data Pointed blog has found the spot in the US that is furthest from any McDonalds.  Located in Nevada, it is about 115 miles from the nearest golden arches.

Posted on December 7, 2010December 7, 2010

Tesla’s Lab today

GoogleMaps view of where Tesla’s lab stood in the early 20th century.  Sadly, it is now a Subway and dry cleaner.

Posted on May 9, 2010May 9, 2010

Field in the middle of the UAE

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