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Entries from SFist tagged with 'streetview'

August 11, 2008

According to Nicholas Carlson at Valleywag, Google Street View captured a nifty shot of a burning home while riding through some place called Eagle Point Drive in some magical land called Sherwood, Arkansas. After coming across the blaze, the driver (allegedly) kept driving. The Google Prius (presumably) was "making the rounds in the neighborhood that day," but then drove "past the burning home, taking its assigned pictures." Aw. Then again, the fiery picture is most......

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June 16, 2008

Photo by dspain/Flickr Some pig-- you heard us, pig! -- had the unmitigated gall to go against the express wishes of Google. The nerve! Driving a Prius (oh, of course it was a Prius), some poor Google Street View recording sap was busted by the fuzz for doing some illegal, doing something evil over in the Presidio. Wonder what it was? Wait until the Google mafia hears about this. We're heading over to the......

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January 29, 2008

LA-based comedy troupe The Vacationeers fears Google Maps Street View Big Brother-ness. And ever since we saw a shot of our bedroom window on it, featuring our awful interior decor, so do we. [Source: Valleywag]......

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July 11, 2007

Updated with picture from SFist reader Oscar. Thanks, Oscar. Here's the Google Street View picture of the house. This is an SFist News Flash: a tipster reports that there's a house fire going on right now in Twin Peaks. The phrase "up in flames surprisingly quickly" was used to describe the situation. Oh noes! Traffic will probably be diverted, so plan your travel accordingly. Our sympathy goes to all parties involved.......

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June 11, 2007

Submit your found photos, letters, objects, grocery lists, etc to found @ sfist.com, or tag them as sfist on Flickr! Tell us where and when you found them and any other helpful info. They must have been found in the Bay Area and their previous ownership unknown. Help us identify this mysterious object that was spotted by SFist reader James Wesson. It looks like either something with eyes, or maybe the bottom of a......

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June 6, 2007

A photo of the gate in front of Presidio Terrace in San Francisco and a short discussion of the racial covenants affecting the history of the street....

Continue Reading "SFist Photo: Presidio Terrace, S.F.'s Gated Community"

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