Google Earth and satellite imagery has revealed some strange things, from secret military bunkers in China to phantom islands to a mysterious pentagram in Kazakhstan.
1. Strikingly odd or unusual, especially in an unsettling way; strange: He lives in a weird old house on a dark street. Your neighbor is said to be a little weird. I felt a little weird after drinking that tea. 2. Suggestive of the supernatural: weird stories about ghosts. 3. Archaic...
Credit: Google Street View No Name, Colorado No Name was an accident. According to legend the man who was supposed to name it wrote "no name" until he could think of something appropriate. Soon after the man died unexpectedly but the name (or lack of name) stayed put. Sweet Lips, Tenn...
google street view of Hasima Island via pagedooley,CC BY 2.0 Hashima Island was a coal mining facility which opened in the late 19th Century. The small island near Nagasaki in Southern Japan housed over 5,000 workers in many multi-storey apartment blocks. At its peak there were 12 round-...
Google has a new program where they’re asking hikers who’re willing to strap a on 40lb Google Street View backpack version of the device that’s usually strapped to the roof of a car. They’re asking that, should you be heading off to explore some interesting part of the world, if...
Google Street view and Canva Finally, when it comes to Minnesota's, they have the Green Giant or the World's Biggest Paul Bunyan statue, a giant ball of twine - - so it was kind of surprising that they chose the Spam Museum in Austin, Minnesota. ...
Which are the weirdest places on google maps? The sprawling Swastika designs in Kazakhstan were spotted on Google Maps that date back to 2,000 years ago. There is an island-in-a-lake-on-an-island-in-a-lake-on-an-island in the Philippines where no man has ever stepped foot. A phantom...
© 2021 Google Ohio: Spherical Parking Lot Cleveland Located at 70th Street and Carnegie Avenue, this roadside attraction is truly one of the wackiest out there. The 15-foot-tall “Lot Ball” is a giant sphere designed to look like a parking lot. As if that wasn’t weird enough, the...
Amazingly, Pyongyang bought the entire charade. Among the litany of jokes about Intelligence Agencies, here’s another: if North Koreans hadaccess to the internet (they don't)they would hardly need to Google my name. Less than a dozen keystrokes would take them to gluckman.com, and my repo...
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