Bugzilla Found In Google Earth

(3 votes)

Forget about Godzilla, this Meag-Bug was recently discovered using Google Maps. Look at the size of it! It will take on the world as we speek. Hehe, Sabine Wieluch and David Horm submitted this recently, and you can see it for your self if you point your Google Maps to this geographic position: 48.857635, 10.205424 [...]

National Geographic’s Shadow Camels

(15 votes)

Check out what comes from National Geographic! Steve Greenwood submitted this fabulous illusion via email: “If you check out the attached photo from National Geographic you will see that the black shapes are NOT the camels, the narrow stripes below the shapes are, the black shapes are the shadows of the camels, as this photo [...]

Selhurst Park Jesus Illusion

(6 votes)

Michael Tulley sent in this new Jesus Illusion :) Along with the aerial photo below, he wrote: “I don’t know if you have seen this before, this is an aerial photograph from streetmap.co.uk. It shows the football ground of Crystal Palace FC in London, England. The image of Jesus appears in the wear and tear [...]

Swastika Shaped Building Found in Google Earth

(5 votes)

Price Sicardsure pointed this questionable Google Earth location. You can find it yourself; just point Google Earth/Google Maps to: 32°40′44.16″N with 117° 9′42.89″W. Consider this as an interesting assignment, that will also try and teach you how to read geographical latitudes and longitudes. Google them if you don’t understand what they are… In short, these [...]

iPod Shuffle in Google Earth – Easter Egg

(5 votes)

Kevin Watson sent us this one. Here’s what he said: “Found this one on Google Maps near where I live. Not really an illusion, but still pretty cool”. Could this be one of those Easter-Eggs found in software or real-life situations? You decide! You can see the original finding, if you follow Google Maps link.

Google Earth Mega-Zoom Airport Model

(4 votes)

Dan Hadad emailed me this Google Earth Super-Ultra-Mega zoom location. It’s Google’s latest show-off for the new Mega Zoom locations. They illustrated it by showing high res aerial photo of an airport located near Den Hague in Netherlands. If you look at the picture below, you’ll probably ask yourself: “OK, what’s so high res about [...]

Cuban Ghost Ship Illusion

(7 votes)

Althea Dunlop submitted this optical illusion today. It’s another Google Earth layer mismatch that gives you impression of a haunted ghost ship materializing from nothing. This illusion appears somwhere at cost shore of Cuba. For asignment, try to find it using Google Maps and post the original link in comments. I love it! For more [...]

Face On Mars Famous Optical Illusion

(3 votes)

25 years ago NASA’s Viking1 spacecraft was circling the planet Mars, snapping some photos of possible landing sites for its sister ship Viking2, when it spotted the shadowy likeness of a human face. An enormous head nearly 3 miles from end to end seemed to be staring back at the camera from a region of [...]