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By Brett Molina, USA TODAY Google Maps is exploring a brand new frontier with its next expansion: the Nintendo Entertainment System. Well, maybe not. But it&#39;s a fantastic April Fools&#39; joke. Head over to the main page for the Internet giant&#39;s maps tool.
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