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Starbuck Island Mystery Explained: Viral TikTok & History

Starbuck Island: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Google Earth Video

What is on Starbuck Island? This question captivated millions in July 2021 when a TikTok video featuring a Google Earth exploration of the remote island went viral.

Starbuck Island: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Google Earth Video

What is on Starbuck Island? This question captivated millions in July 2021 when a TikTok video featuring a Google Earth exploration of the remote island went viral.

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