The production of Google Earth “artefacts” - the bright spots on the dull satellite landscapes seems to be a popular task nowadays in Russia. We’ve had already a story about guys from Moscow who have written a curse word on the roof of one of the buildings which can be nicely see now at Google Earth.
This time a whole crown of people in participated has been aware of the exact timetable of the “QuickBird” satellite passing over the Chelyabinsk city and planned to make a big yellow smiley face of their bodies on one of the city squares in order to commemorate their city in Google Earth.
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Okay this is all well and good. I mean, I think it's kind of a cute idea, right? The fact that it wasn't successful is simply due to not enough people coming out as a result of some lousy weather, from the looks of things. What gets me is this photograph:
This man terrifies me.