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September 28, 2011

21:23 • 1 year ago

Tags: expensive homes along highways robbery highway robbery google maps things that shouldn't work but do wtf google earth google 128 • Permalink

Fun fact: If you type "expensive homes along highways" into Google Maps, it actually brings up expensive homes along highways, as a pair of robbers figured out.

That’s right; all it takes for someone to plan a robbery at your house is Google Maps. It was actually a strategy that worked incredibly well … and took months to solve. EDIT: We just did a test with this, and the results were stunning.

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