A Google Maps user has been left spooked after coming across what looks like a "bloody puddle" in a remote field and Reddit users are perplexed.
The mysterious image, posted to the subreddit r/GoogleMaps, shows two white circular structures and a patch of red in a large areal shot of an unknown field.
User GelapopShipper_09 captioned the screenshot with: "What the heck is this?"
The image has left many perplexed Reddit users speculating what the image contained.
"Someone swatted a really big fly," one Reddit user joked.
Another suggested: "A place to sacrifice pigs the traditional way (cutting their throats)".
A third said: "Bloody puddle?"
More boringly, some people believe the two white structures are "silos" on a farm.
"Looks like 2 silos. The reddish colour is the sediment, possibly a high traffic area," said one person.
Another said: "Parts of Australia has red soil so it could just be that.
"Where animals go to drink and eat from a trough they’re likely to churn the ground up so it’s more visible even for a satellite image."
In other Google Maps news, a little boy was spotted holding a pistol – which seems to have tugged at the heartstrings of some fans on Reddit.
The image, posted to the subreddit r/googlemapsshenanigans and which shows the child wearing a pair of shorts with no shirt or shoes, was captioned: "You came to the wrong neighbourhood…"
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He was seen holding the weapon in his left hand by his side. His face was blurred out as standard with the app's protocol.
The snap, which was found on Street View in Negombo, Sri Lanka, sparked a few jokes in the Reddit forums but not everyone could see the funny side.
One user said: "His lil fingers can barely wrap around the handle. It’s sad when people have children in bad conditions."
Another added: "Imagine getting shot by this little guy."
A third said: "If I ever find myself in Negombo I’ll be sure to keep the doors locked and windows up at all times."
A fourth wrote: "Toy gun (I hope)."
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