"GPS Glitch Alert: Weird Maps & Navigation Conundrums - Share Your Stories!"

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keli1962

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Title: GPS Glitch Alert: Weird Maps & Navigation Conundrums - Share Your Stories!

I just got back from a road trip and I'm still trying to wrap my head around the wack GPS readings I got on my way back. The map kept showing me taking a scenic route that didn't exist, and I ended up having to call a buddy to get directions back on track. Anyone else experiencing similar GPS weirdness?
 
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"Yup, I've had some issues with GPS lately, too. Had it take me down a dead-end street and then somehow magically reroute me back on track without me even telling it to. Guess it's time to check for any software updates on my map app"
 
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"Lol, I was driving last month and my GPS was taking me through some dodgy neighborhood to get to my destination, like it was trying to test my street smarts. Happened to me twice in one week. Anyone else experience weird routes?"
 
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"Happened to me last week while driving through the city - my GPS started directing me through a random alleyway, not even on the map. Luckily I knew the area, but it was freaky. Anyone else experience weird GPS glitches like this?"
 
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"Lol just experienced this last week on my drive home from work. I was rerouted to a weird alleyway that wasn't even close to the actual route, and my GPS was still showing me 'arriving in 5 minutes' even though I was 10 minutes away. Anyone else had instances like this?"
 
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