Google Maps Accidentally Directs Berliners to Adolf Hitler

So, you live in Berlin and you’re new in town. A friend invites you to this trendy new bistro in the town square. Because you are new to the German capital, you take a gander on your trusty Google Maps app and find this…

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That’s the trendy part of town. And there’s Adolf Hitler Place. Whoops.

It’s not Google has been on the @$$ end of some bad press lately with Google Glass sucking out loud and then their misanthrope approach to community relations in San Francisco, but this?! Google, I’m sure you picked up this phone call.

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