Out of some sort of fear that they might forget who he was, the people of Mongolia have carved the likeness of Ghenghis Khan onto a hillside outside of Ulaanbaatar. See the scarecrows in Google Street View here. Thanks for sharing! Thats exactly what I would say if someone is spying my or watching my house with an helicopter/satelite. Another image that gave us a chuckle is of this lady doing some yoga on the beautiful Whistable coast. Just a pack of dogs. If you recall, the same company had previously wanted to beam a laser ad up onto the moon for Pizza Hut, but had later scaled back to buying ad placement on the side of a Russian rocket. It maps the Earth by the superimposition of images obtained from satellite imagery, aerial photography and geographic information system (GIS) 3D globe. One tipster told the tech blog Boing Boing that he was “told by a friend” that slaughterhouses in Iraq sometimes dump blood into canals.

Google Earth has given rise to self-proclaimed “amateur geo-archaeologists” who find images like this one caught in Northern Kazakhstan. See the happy murderer in Google Street View here. By huge I mean it's at least 10 metters wide.

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Actually they are both real.

I was familiar with some of them, bot others were new to me.

This couple were captured riding in a very pink horse and carriage on their wedding day. The photo of the so called "crop circle" near Beatty NV is not a crop circle. As well as being a very handy way to work out how to find an address in the middle of the city, Google Street View can also provide its fair share of entertainment. Curiosity can do strange things to cats, but at least this Argentinian feline got away with just world-fame rather than anything terminal.

Just like their data-rich Maps and Street View offerings, Google Earth is a treasure trove of oddities. Cool pics!

Terrific work! 4. This doesn't affect our editorial independence. This Coca-Cola logo in Google Maps was apparently created out of coke bottles just outside of Arica in Chile. Collect information, payments, and signatures with custom online forms. I'll have to look for some more in GE. It's actually lots of creepy scarecrows instead. In Westenbergstraat, Netherlands, drivers apparently have to park on the sides of walls.

Among our favourites and definitely one of the strangest Google Street Views we've seen is this Penguin riding on the back of a Penny Farthing bike. A full rainbow was captured on Google Street View near Dartmoor National Park here in the UK.

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Harry Potter fans can take a trip through Diagon Alley on Google Street View, thanks to photos captured of the Harry Potter Studio Tour at Leavesdon. Google Earth is used when you want to explore rich geographical content, want to see satellite images, maps, landscapes, 3D buildings or view satellite images from galaxies in outer space.