Weirdness

Aliens Invade Romania

I think no-one can doubt that aliens have definitely landed! Both of these spacecraft are located in farmland outside the Romanian city of Timisoara. Romania is not known as a major UFO hotspot, but to our alien overlords Roswell is…

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Monday, 24th September 2007

Mystery Plane Outline

Here at the King Khaled Airport in Saudi Arabia, a little way away from the main terminal, there's a mysterious and unexplained outline of a plane marked out on the desert sand. The shape is similar in size and dimensions…

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Monday, 10th September 2007

It Must Be a Mirage…

No, you're not seeing things. That really is a supersonic fighter aircraft parked in a university car park near Paris, France. Believe it or not, this isn't entirely unheard of, as we've previously seen a MiG-21 in a shopping centre…

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Wednesday, 18th July 2007

Takeover Week: Surfing the Shark (Keir Clarke)

Welcome to day two of Google Sightseeing Reader Takeover Week! Every day this week, one of you has been chosen to have their very own sight posted here on GSS, while Alex and James take a well deserved holiday. Today's…

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Tuesday, 10th July 2007

Giant Toxic Bug Invades Yorkshire

It looks like there's a massive toxic bug in Yorkshire! Run for the hills! On closer inspection I'd say that a massive toxic bug has been squashed on Yorkshire. Come back from the hills and help clean this mess up.…

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Friday, 22nd June 2007

Giant Pumpkin!

Now make sure your children's eyes are covered, because we've found a completely naked Giant Pumpkin on Street View! Mmmm, pumpkin.... Thanks to Brian.

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Thursday, 31st May 2007

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