The rest of the world is mystified, but we in Missouri know exactly what's going on. It's an image that was captured by Google Earth that shows something unreal that is actually very real and, yes, it is in the heart of Missouri.

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If you do a search for the most famous thing spotted on Google Earth, you'll almost always see this as one of the top results. It's located at 38.727632,-93.569089 if you'd like to go see it for yourself. From above, it doesn't look like anything special.

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But, as you zoom in, you begin to understand this place is special. Hello Whiteman Air Force Base. Pay special attention to the swimming pool on the base.

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This is the reason why it's the most famous place on Google Earth. Only Whiteman Air Force Base has a stealth fighter at the bottom of a swimming pool.

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That's the reason why Weird Google Earth names this as one of the strangest images in the world. Never stop being you, Missouri.

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