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04-20-2017, 08:19 AM
Google Maps labels dude's house as a pizzeria and **w everyone wants pizza
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Everyone loves pizza, but ** one loves strangers coming to one's home and demanding it.
So spare a thought for Michael McElwee from Darwin, Australia, whose house keeps being visited by randoms looking for pizza. It's all thanks to an error on Google Maps.
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McElwee told ABC Radio Darwin (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-19/darwin-man-sick-of-pizza-enquiries-due-to-google-error/8454580) that first, a guy showed up at his house wanting to deliver magazines to a pizza place. Then a**ther person came asking about a job. Then his daughter was approached by people wanting to k**w their opening hours.*
As Google Maps shows, his home as been labelled a pop-up pizzeria, which only appears for parts of the year in a nearby park. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/19/pizza-google-maps-error-house/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Everyone loves pizza, but ** one loves strangers coming to one's home and demanding it.
So spare a thought for Michael McElwee from Darwin, Australia, whose house keeps being visited by randoms looking for pizza. It's all thanks to an error on Google Maps.
SEE ALSO: Rejoice! Oculus Rift owners can **w experience the awesomeness of Google Earth VR (http://mashable.com/2017/04/18/google-earth-vr-oculus-rift/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
McElwee told ABC Radio Darwin (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-19/darwin-man-sick-of-pizza-enquiries-due-to-google-error/8454580) that first, a guy showed up at his house wanting to deliver magazines to a pizza place. Then a**ther person came asking about a job. Then his daughter was approached by people wanting to k**w their opening hours.*
As Google Maps shows, his home as been labelled a pop-up pizzeria, which only appears for parts of the year in a nearby park. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/19/pizza-google-maps-error-house/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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