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Dove-shaped Crop Circle

Wednesday, 24th October 2007 by

Ok, so this is hardly a crop-circle, but whoever has created this giant drawing of a pair of doves in a field in Somerset, England, certainly shows dedication and creative flair. B+. Note: Actually I appear to have been mistaken about the latest Google Earth image update having reached Google maps – as this sight no longer appears on Earth, and is therefore due to disappear from Google maps any…

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