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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 01:24 AM
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Just looking at my house on Google Earth and saw my car on the street and noticed I was entering my house. Google is everywhere....

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Old Dec 1, 2009 | 01:31 AM
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haha thats sweet. google is everywhere...
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 01:50 AM
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How do you do that? I can only see it from birdseye view
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 02:18 AM
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Originally Posted by yirichie
How do you do that? I can only see it from birdseye view
If you zoom in close to the street just double click the camera icon, should work.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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yea, mine is at my last 2 addresses.
i believe there is already a thread on this.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 03:12 AM
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Have you ever seen the google trucks driving around? It looks like a news van but this has about 9 cameras on top that takes those images. Crazy
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 03:22 AM
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I have a roof shot of mine
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 03:30 AM
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Googled mapped my street once, seen my car parked down the street at my g/f's house, kinda tripped me out at first.
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 03:40 AM
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how did you get it to be so clear and crisp picture
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Wow, what're the odds of that?
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you have a house... with a garage and a drive way... yet you park in the street... lol
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Originally Posted by Luc1f3r
you have a house... with a garage and a drive way... yet you park in the street... lol
I actually lol'ed!
Old Dec 1, 2009 | 06:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Luc1f3r
you have a house... with a garage and a drive way... yet you park in the street... lol
Yea, kinda sucks, the garage is full of gym stuff and the wifey gets the driveway. Oh well.....
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i am not sure why.. but this picture made me laugh so hard. its just really random.
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my car can be seen in 4 different spots
Old Dec 5, 2009 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by ShaneindaScion
Just looking at my house on Google Earth and saw my car on the street and noticed I was entering my house. Google is everywhere....


dude... im a lurker here more or less... but this actually got me to join. i dont know how to take screen shots like that... but go back to this shot above.

then move up the street one click. it looks like your looking at the camera.

then move up another click. your neighbor is walking by a truck.

them move up another click.... his dog is taking a mad dump in someones yard lol.

i had to post it. please post screen shots
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hit the "prtscn" button for screen shots. AKA Print Screen.
Old Dec 6, 2009 | 05:24 AM
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as far as google earth is concerned my car doesn't exist woo woo
Old Dec 6, 2009 | 06:47 PM
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If you are using Google Earth then you can just save the pictures. Just go to file, save, then save image.
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Originally Posted by speepdaedeesi
dude... im a lurker here more or less... but this actually got me to join. i dont know how to take screen shots like that... but go back to this shot above.

then move up the street one click. it looks like your looking at the camera.

then move up another click. your neighbor is walking by a truck.

them move up another click.... his dog is taking a mad dump in someones yard lol.

i had to post it. please post screen shots
dude i see it. his dog is totally deucin' in the neighbord's section of yard. that is awesome.

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&sour...30.03,,1,10.04

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