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14 Incredibly Awkward Google Street View Photos

Sep 24, 2013, 00:11 IST

Business Insider revealed the world's most disturbing Google Street View photos last week. In light of the positive response we got, we're bringing you the most awkward Street View images.

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Google suffered a pretty big blow earlier this month when an appeals court said it has to fight a huge privacy lawsuit over Street View. The people who brought the suit say Google violated the Wiretap Act by accessing data from private Wi-Fi networks.

Aside from allegedly tapping into private data, Google Street View catches a lot of awkward moments on camera. Take a look at some of the best ones.

A Naked Woman in Taiwan

Google Screenshot via CNN

Within a few days, Google had removed the photo, according to the Taipei Times. The company doesn't warn neighborhoods before sending the Google Street Car to avoid manipulation.

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This Epic Battle

Google Screenshot via Street With A View Project

Two members of Pittsburgh's local chapter of Dagorhir Battle Games, Askarus and Twolf, engaged in hand-to-hand combat for the Street With A View Project - usually the type of "manipulation" Google wants to avoid.

This Other Epic Battle

Google Screenshot via Funny Or Die

Man vs. bear in Tennessee.

Two Scuba Divers In The Middle Of The Street

Google Screenshot via Street View Fun

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The whole situation developed as a joke. Norwegians have excellent senses of humor.

That Time A Bird Pooped On The Google Street View Camera

Google Screenshot via Street View Fun

This Guy Carrying His Lady Around Town

Google Screenshot via Mashable

An (Apparently) Naked Guy Getting Out Of His Trunk

Google Screenshot via Reddit User Tiny Alley

Reddit user tinyalley posted this photo on a thread about the strangest sights on Google Street View. Other users speculated he was trying to change his blinker fluid. Note the yellow bottle near the car.

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A Driver Picking His Nose

Google Screenshot via Street View Fun

This Helpful Reindeer

Google Screenshot via Gizmodo

A Google Street car caught this true British bromance. One of these guys may have had too much to drink when another man patted his head while wearing reindeer antlers.

A Boy And His Dog - On A Motorcycle
Google Screenshot via MSN

Police charged a New Jersey man with animal cruelty after doing the same.

Here's Waldo

Google Screenshot via Pulse 2.0

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Some speculate he was purchasing an iPhone.

A Diligent Suitor

Google Screenshot via Urlesque

Sometimes, residents know when the Google Street Car rolls through town, and they put on a show. This man took the opportunity to ask for his beloved's hand-in-marriage - a second time.

Cinderella In Her Carriage

Google Screenshot via Street View World

Or just a wealthy British woman who wanted a fairytale wedding.

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A Google Street Car Looking At Another Google Street Car

Google Screenshot via The Most 10

One Google Street car caught its doppelganger undergoing repairs in Coventry, England.

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