There's an Android Mascot Urinating on the Apple Logo in Google Maps

Google is known for the various Easter eggs hidden throughout its programming, but there is one on

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Google is known for the various Easter eggs hidden throughout its programming, but there is one on the map location of Rawalpindi, Pakistan that the tech giant claims they had nothing to do with — an image of the Android “droid” mascot urinating on the Apple logo. The image is pretty appropriate given the bitter rivalry between Google’s Android mobile operation system and Apple’s iOS. A Google spokesperson said that the image appears to have been added using Google’s map-editing MapMaker software, which normally requires review from users before acceptance, but it appears this one got the seal of approval. There’s no word as to how long it’s been there for, but Google says they are working to fix it.

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