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Mystery of Argleton the 'Google' town that only exists online
Mystery of Argleton the 'Google' town that only exists online
Argleton Lancashire appears on Google Maps but doesn't exist.
Argleton, where is that? Google Maps knows, we don't
Argleton, where is that? Google Maps knows, we don't
searchcowboys.com — A pretty remarkable sighting on Google Maps this weekend. The Telegraph reported a town on Google Maps, which doesn't even exist: meet Argleton.The discovery is not from this weekend, already in September 2008 it was spotted by a UK resident. Some...... (more) Argleton, where is that? Google Maps knows, we don't
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