# Our Arthropod Overlords

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 18, 2019, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/our-arthropod-overlords/845015 "2019-12-18T01:22:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![DorkVader](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@DorkVader](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DorkVader)\
**Post date:** [December 18, 2019, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/our-arthropod-overlords/845015/1 "2019-12-18T01:22:32Z")

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That or War of The Worlds wasn’t completely accurate in its description of the Martian war machines  
Latitude and Longitude [44°16’21.3"N 116°58’01.3"W](https://www.google.com/maps/place/44%C2%B016'21.3%22N+116%C2%B058'01.3%22W/@44.2725888,-116.9692037,802m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d44.272585!4d-116.9670153?hl=en) or

google maps coordinates [44.272585, -116.967015](https://www.google.com/maps/place/44%C2%B016'21.3%22N+116%C2%B058'01.3%22W/@44.2725888,-116.9692037,802m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x0:0x0!7e2!8m2!3d44.272585!4d-116.9670153?hl=en) if you prefer, zoom in

I may have posted about these before, but it seems that goomaps has been updated in the intervening time with better pics, plus there was an arthropodic pickup that has been removed in that time frame.

Either way an interesting curiosity none the less.

What interesting things have you found on goomaps/earth?