The Best of Google Maps Street View

URLesque has captured some of the top ten moments caught by Google street view cars as they photograph neighborhoods for Google Maps.

In Illinois, a girl flashes the Google car passing by. . .



All over the country, the car caught men urinating in public. . .



Viking quest! Live Action Role Playing in Pittsburgh. . .



A drunk in Australia passed out on his front lawn. . .

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Strange Things Happening On Google Maps

Google Maps and Google Earth have created an pretty fun new app.: The Map of Strange.

The Map of Strange shows you the bizarre, interesting, and odd things you find on Google Maps and satellite photos. It is a publicly editable interface (ala wikipedia), I don't know how people find all this crazy stuff on Google Maps; but they do! For example: in the southeast, somehow found a car doing doughnuts in a parking lot:



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The Vice-President's residence (with some interesting comments):


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A capsized boat:

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An S.O.S.:

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