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Woman Zooms In on Google Earth Frame—Suddenly Notices Perturbing Detail

Woman Zooms In on Google Earth Frame—Suddenly Notices Perturbing Detail

Summary

A Google Earth image gained attention on social media, showing a person with a bike and an unusual bag that sparked various interpretations, with some users joking it looked like a body bag. Different users speculated on what the bag could be, with some suggesting it was a sleeping bag. Google Earth uses satellite images collected over time, which means they do not show live events.

Key Facts

  • An image on Google Earth shows a person with a bicycle and a strange-looking bag.
  • The image was shared on the social media platform Threads and viewed 1.5 million times.
  • Some people joked that the bag looked like a body bag.
  • Others suggested it could be a sleeping bag or belongings.
  • Google Earth images are not live; they are taken over time using satellites and aircraft.
  • Images on Google Earth are made from many pictures put together to form one view.

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