2005 November 03 — Google Sightseeing

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Iceberg, Dead Ahead!

Some pretty spectacular icebergs here off the coast of Greenland. Some of the larger ones are at least 5 miles across. Thanks: Juha Vierinen

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Thursday, 3rd November 2005

Playground World Map

Here's yet another world map on Google Maps, this time in what looks like a school playground, and for once the map is the right way up! Thanks again to Kevin.

Posted by Alex Turnbull
Thursday, 3rd November 2005

Gage Park Fair

This is Gage Park, Chicago, and it looks like the fair's in town! I'm not sure what most of the rides are, but if you look very closely (or in Google Earth) you can make out the shadow of the…

Posted by Alex Turnbull
Thursday, 3rd November 2005

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