The Phantom Island of Google Maps

📕 Buy the MAP MEN BOOK 'This Way Up - When Maps Go Wrong' https://lnk.to/mapmen Why did Google Maps have a big black smudge before 2012? And why did it disappear? And what does it have to do with Captain Cook? And what is a phantom island? SEE NEW EPISODES EARLY, AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES EXTRAS...   / mapmen   Written and presented by JAY FOREMAN   / jayforeman   MARK COOPER-JONES   / markcooperjones   Director/DOP JADE NAGI   / jade_nagi   Edited by JAY FOREMAN Runner ABBY TIMMS VFX DAVE BRAIN   / guksack   Highly recommended browsing: https://andrewpekler.com/phantom-isla...