THE ULTIMATE EXPRESSION of boredom might be sitting at your computer browning Google Street View. That doesn’t mean it’s a fruitless endeavor, however. We can’t travel as freely as we used to these days, but we can still explore some of the world’s most absurd sights from the comfort of our living rooms. Jon Rafman did just that. Jon dedicated an impressive amount of time to browsing Google Street View and finding all kinds of bizarre things the Google Street View car probably didn’t mean to photograph. From a herd of sheep causing a traffic jam to a dolphin leaping majestically out of the water and a dangerously low-flying plane, these are some of his funniest finds
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Bears might be woodland creatures, but when it’s salmon season, there’s no stopping them hanging out in the water.
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This isn’t your typical traffic jam.
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This bus took a wrong turn somewhere.
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Just a few penguins running around in the middle of nowhere.
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How long do you think the Google car sat there waiting for this exact moment?
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Something tells me this was premeditated.
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It’s a little too close for comfort.
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No, this is not a deleted scene from The Dark Knight.
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“Uhhh can I make a ship-to-shore call to Santa Claus?”