Google Street View treasure hunt!

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joy54 wrote:If that doesn't count this one seems to fit the bill http://goo.gl/maps/ODne6
That counts!
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joy54 wrote:If that doesn't count this one seems to fit the bill http://goo.gl/maps/ODne6
That is the most stupid thing I have ever seen.
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tractakid wrote:That is the most stupid thing I have ever seen.
If you think that's stupid check out this one nearby where I used to live!
http://goo.gl/maps/wFg23
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What about a proper one with trees on it?..........

http://goo.gl/maps/8qj66
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I think we're still 'open floor'. So please...

...find me a house with a shark sticking out of the roof.

I'm pretty sure I know what's coming, but I just felt like writing the above phrase.

(A sculpture will do, it doesn't have to be alive...)
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Erm..................this one?

http://goo.gl/maps/4uVWl

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Urzzz1871 wrote:2 cruise ships
http://goo.gl/maps/mmHBF

Find me a movie poster for "The Room"
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The Raven wrote:
Urzzz1871 wrote:2 cruise ships
http://goo.gl/maps/mmHBF

Find me a movie poster for "The Room"
Damn, though I was being smart by finding just any old poster of "The Room" (http://goo.gl/maps/FYNCl) and find I forgot it had been clarified with the word 'movie'...
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The Raven wrote:
Urzzz1871 wrote:2 cruise ships
http://goo.gl/maps/mmHBF

Find me a movie poster for "The Room"
Ended up being back at the first cinema I checked (after going through about 50 others)....always remember to look up http://goo.gl/maps/LlyGv.

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^^^^^^ There it is.
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http://goo.gl/maps/L8WOZ

More roundabouts! Find me a roundabout where all available exits are Motorways
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The Raven wrote:http://goo.gl/maps/L8WOZ

More roundabouts! Find me a roundabout where all available exits are Motorways
Does this count? http://goo.gl/maps/9uvBb

Here is the aerial view confirming all the exits are roundabouts http://goo.gl/maps/7zo87.

If it does count find me a post box where the below cypher is visible.

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http://goo.gl/maps/HPDBi

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Here's an open floor for you: http://goo.gl/maps/lgNgA. Sort of...

Find me a clock tower with a green spire.
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Beat me to it ....
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