10 Unbelievable Secret Places Google Earth Doesn't Want You To See

3. Colonel Sanders

The face of Kentucky Fried Chicken: on countless billboards, all over the Internet, and instantly recognisable, but he's hidden from every eye in the world, on Google Earth. So, what is the reason for this strange blurring? According to a Google spokesperson: Sanders was a real person, and for security reasons, every human is supposed to be blurred on Google, somewhat ridiculously. Don't believe it? See it for yourself - search for your local KFC on Google Maps and you'll see the Colonel's hazy face staring right back at you.
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