Non-Existent Island Pops Up On Google Maps

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 18:00:50 +0000

There are hundreds of thousands ofÂ uninhabited islands on our planet. The South Pacific island of Sandy isn’t one of them… That’s not because there are people secretly living on the sixty-square-mile land mass. It’s because Sandy, despite appearing on Google maps, doesn’t actuallyÂ exist. Researchers from the University ofÂ SydneyÂ became confused when Sandy popped up on Google [...]

Toad Suck, Arkansas Is America's Most Unfortunately Named Town

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 13:00:38 +0000

Residents of Toad Suck, Arkansas have long had to explain their unusual town name. At least now they can add to the explanation that they have been recognized as having the “most unfortunate” town name in America.

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Non-Existent Island Pops Up On Google Maps

Toad Suck, Arkansas Is America's Most Unfortunately Named Town