North America

French Frigate Shoals

Updated To the West of Hawaii there's the French Frigate Shoals, which look a lot like a Giant Pacific Alien Dolphin Thing. The dolphin shape is actually a number of small islands, one of which has been enlarged to create…

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Thursday, 28th April 2005

Picture This

Here's a cool sculpture, 'Picture This' outside the North Carolina Museum of Art is made of all sorts of different stuff (pavement, wooden boardwalk, sand, gravel, etc). Tom Cole says: It's almost impossible to clearly make this out at ground…

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Thursday, 28th April 2005

Cabazon Dinosaurs

Along I-10 in Cabazon, CA you will find the Cabazon dinosaurs. From the shadow it is quite easy to spot the giant Apatosaurus known as "Dinny", who has a gift shop inside his belly. To the north of Dinny is…

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Thursday, 28th April 2005

Baltimore Stadiums

Two stadiums in downtown Baltimore, Maryland - on the top is Camden Yards where the Baltimore Orioles play and below that is M&T Bank Stadium where the Baltimore Ravens play. Thanks: Django

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Thursday, 28th April 2005

Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

A sea of people in Golden Gate Park at what looks like a day time concert. Can anyone identify who's playing? Thanks: Chuck Cheeze

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Wednesday, 27th April 2005

Ford Proving Grounds, Dearborn

Giant Ford logo at the Ford Proving Grounds, Dearborn. A little to the east is what appears to be a large black vehicle driving around the track. Thanks: Rick

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Tuesday, 26th April 2005

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