Tiny Russian Town Puts Giant Smiley On Google Maps
Citizens of the Russian town Chelyabinsk calculated when the satellite QuickBird would cross above their city. QuickBird takes images for Google Earth and Google Maps. There was a rock concert in town, everyone get yellow cape and created a giant smiley face. They wanted to make their town face and it worked as the image is now on Google maps. Google sure gave Chelyabinsk its fifteen minutes of fame.
