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Fan Life => The Endzone Dive => Topic started by: fatty fat fat on September 08, 2008, 12:16:10 PM

Title: googlemaps
Post by: fatty fat fat on September 08, 2008, 12:16:10 PM
what do you usually search for when wasting time there?

i like browsing for college campuses and airports.

 :nerd:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: ew2x4 on September 08, 2008, 12:35:01 PM
A while back, I found some blogs that posts strange stuff that people have posted. There's one of a shot over utah of a cruise missile flying.fun stuff.
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: steve dave on September 08, 2008, 12:37:22 PM
I like the funny street view ones.  There's one of a kid wrecking his bicycle that made me lol.

EDIT:  http://kensingtonvictoria.com/blog/2008/04/22/dude-crashes-bike-on-google-street-view-pics/
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pissclams on September 08, 2008, 12:37:37 PM
A while back, I found some blogs that posts strange stuff that people have posted. There's one of a shot over utah of a cruise missile flying.fun stuff.
link that
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: ChiefCatchacold on September 08, 2008, 12:46:02 PM
Maybe : http://googlesightseeing.com/
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: steve dave on September 08, 2008, 12:49:28 PM
Maybe : http://googlesightseeing.com/

Cool site imo.  WHAT IS THAT MONUMENT  :dunno:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pwrcat1 on September 08, 2008, 12:56:24 PM
I used to spend hours on this when I first got my Blackberry.  It made work/class go by so much easier!
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: Rick Daris on September 08, 2008, 12:57:19 PM
Maybe : http://googlesightseeing.com/

http://googlesightseeing.com/maps?p=146&c=&ll=39.171839,-96.552401&spn=0.006620,0.010214&t=k&hl=en
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pissclams on September 08, 2008, 01:31:51 PM
A while back, I found some blogs that posts strange stuff that people have posted. There's one of a shot over utah of a cruise missile flying.fun stuff.
the cruise missle is a plane with wings painted black.  lame. 
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: ChiefCatchacold on September 08, 2008, 02:49:31 PM
By the way maps.live.com (http://maps.live.com/) "bird's eye" view is interesting.
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: ew2x4 on September 08, 2008, 03:03:56 PM
A while back, I found some blogs that posts strange stuff that people have posted. There's one of a shot over utah of a cruise missile flying.fun stuff.
the cruise missle is a plane with wings painted black.  lame. 

Booo.

But did you see Area 51?  :ohno: :ohno:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pissclams on September 08, 2008, 03:16:13 PM
yeah.  looked like aliens were building a giant mosque meant for worshipping BrewCrew and his LoneStar steakhouse posse.
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: steve dave on September 08, 2008, 03:20:59 PM
yeah.  looked like aliens were building a giant mosque meant for worshipping BrewCrew and his LoneStar Longhorn steakhouse posse.

 :nono:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pissclams on September 08, 2008, 03:31:04 PM
yeah.  looked like aliens were building a giant mosque meant for worshipping BrewCrew and his LoneStar Longhorn steakhouse posse.

 :nono:
LONGHORN? LOL, Really?  LONGHORN?  WTF?  LMAO.   :users:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: ew2x4 on September 08, 2008, 03:53:55 PM
Did any of you see the Cotton Bowl a few years ago when they still had the KSU v Tennessee paint on the field? I know I linked it on kstatefans a long time ago. I'll see if I can dig it up.
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: Houstoncat93 on September 08, 2008, 04:00:57 PM
I was looking up directions last weekend and noticed that my street is now in street view.  Kind of weird to see your own house, just glad the yard was mowed when they took the picture.  :D
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: steve dave on September 08, 2008, 04:04:24 PM
I was looking up directions last weekend and noticed that my street is now in street view.  Kind of weird to see your own house, just glad the yard was mowed when they took the picture.  :D

The robbers that tried to steal rusty's vacuum cleaner got totally busted via streetview. 
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: Rick Daris on September 08, 2008, 04:25:47 PM
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3050+IOWA+STREET,+LAWRENCE,+KS+66046&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=39.729049,67.5&ie=UTF8&ll=38.933559,-95.259597&spn=0.009547,0.016479&z=16&layer=c&cbll=38.929449,-95.26057&panoid=UOXnT5UixQjGsAmoqmTndg&cbp=1,89
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: steve dave on September 08, 2008, 05:30:43 PM
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3050+IOWA+STREET,+LAWRENCE,+KS+66046&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=39.729049,67.5&ie=UTF8&ll=38.933559,-95.259597&spn=0.009547,0.016479&z=16&layer=c&cbll=38.929449,-95.26057&panoid=UOXnT5UixQjGsAmoqmTndg&cbp=1,89

LMAO.  Someone alert brewcrew.
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: cireksu on September 08, 2008, 06:02:24 PM
famous/historical sites.

there was a new satalite just launched that will update google earth/maps with the highest resolution EVAR!
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: pissclams on September 08, 2008, 06:38:12 PM
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3050+IOWA+STREET,+LAWRENCE,+KS+66046&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=39.729049,67.5&ie=UTF8&ll=38.933559,-95.259597&spn=0.009547,0.016479&z=16&layer=c&cbll=38.929449,-95.26057&panoid=UOXnT5UixQjGsAmoqmTndg&cbp=1,89

Laugh Out Loud.   :lol:
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: fatty fat fat on September 08, 2008, 10:47:50 PM
By the way maps.live.com (http://maps.live.com/) "bird's eye" view is interesting.

wow, bird's eye is incredible. are the satellite pictures diff from google?
Title: Re: googlemaps
Post by: geesiskryst on September 09, 2008, 12:16:08 PM
yeah.  looked like aliens were building a giant mosque meant for worshipping BrewCrew and his LoneStar Longhorn steakhouse posse.

 :nono:
LONGHORN? LOL, Really?  LONGHORN?  WTF?  LMAO.   :users:

Our non-rival figures that if he somehow associates with our real rival, that we'd take him seriously or at least care one way or another what he has to say.