MapOfStrange - strange things in google maps tags world map strange wacky earthThe MapOfStrange website is a way of recording strange, wacky, weird and wonderful anomalies, sights and oddities from Google Maps and Google Earth. picked by bingo 1 year ago |
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A Google company blog says that as of today all new users of Google will have their personal information tracked, collected and stored for a so-called better customer experience using Google... picked by monkeyman 3 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The mind is a wonderful thing - there is so much about it which remains a mystery to this day. Science is able to describe strange phenomena, but can not account for their origins. While most of us are familiar with one or two on this list, many others are mostly unknown outside of the psychological realm. This is a list of the top ten strange mental phenomena. picked by muppet 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
To make Google Maps (even) better, Google have released a new API that means everyone on the Internet can make a contribution to Google Maps with text, shapes, photos and other stuff too. picked by TheStep 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Know someone hard to shop for? Are you sick of looking for something they'll actually like? Why not try something sure to confuse them instead? These 15 strange goodies will be great ways to throw off the preconcieved gift ideas people already expect from you picked by bornbad 6 months ago 4 comments edit related share entertainment |
The introduction of mapping applications such as Google Maps (undoubtedly the most popular example of all) and their subsequent widespread use around the world has resulted in an enormous amount of people taking up an interest in an interactive view of the world which previously was very difficult to obtain. There are millions of incredibly interesting sights to experience which, when living at gr... read full post picked by iamamaniac 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Strange and unique sculptures from around the world. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
It could be a glass building but it casts no shadow. Whatever it is, it is located between the Earth's surface and the satellite. 11 comments edit related share weirddirect link to map picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago |
Medical oddities, strange acts, and amazing photos. picked by Neiako 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share weird |
Funny prank with some strange characters. picked by Stadsman 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
The Grim Reaper as a cross-dresser? In South America, Saint Death (Santa Muerte) will visit you one day - or so it is believed - and it will come in female form dressed up to the nines. Take a look at the strange tradition of Saint Death. A pagan mix of the supernatural and black magic or a Catholic saint worthy of veneration? picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A strange gaseous molecule has been discovered lurking in the atmospheres of both Mars and Venus, scientists announced today, adding that it could affect Venus's hyperactive greenhouse effect. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Recently a lot of strange round-ice formations have been seen in Russia. People don’t know what causes ice to form big ice circles first and then smaller ones appear around the mother-formation. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
The most comprehensive collection of strange things from around the world. Includes many awesome explorations of abandoned buildings, ghost towns, and many other strange but intriguing collections. 0 comments edit related share worldI've lost hours thanks to this site. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago |
Like giant, cosmic chutes between the Earth and sun, magnetic portals open up every eight minutes or so to connect our planet with its host star. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share science |
From story: 1 comments edit related share plime.com"He chose a 42-inch katana, a Japanese samurai sword, and went inside to confront Lee Alexander, a 25-year-old ranch hand from Polk County who was convicted in 2000 of a lewd and lascivious act on a person under 16. Less than 15 minutes later, Alexander was dead." picked by indierockcafe 3 years ago |
There are thousands of coloured lights. Some of these lights by scale (e.g., bright green on 4th screenshot) are 10m. This phenomena is focused around Antipodes. There are some less concentrated occurrences around Auckland and Chatham but these images seem to be nowhere else on Google maps. picked by DrNothing 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Consolidating the vast ammount of 'American Strange Stuff' out there into 1 easy to use place. Haunted buildings, places, Urban legends, cemetaries, wierd places, haunted places, ghost towns, and anything else thats worth your time to visit. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
One of the most remarkable posts I’ve come across while trawling through the blogosphere is Google Sighteeing’s ”Top ten naked people on Google Earth“. picked by secretsather 3 years ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
See some odd buildings around the world with some strange concept. But these concepts makes them unique and strange buildings in the world picked by ruthstark 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A molecule that until now existed only in theory has finally been made. 4 comments edit related share scienceKnown as a Rydberg molecule, it is formed through an elusive and extremely weak chemical bond between two atoms. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago |