The location of Bristol's Edward Colston statue has been hilariously edited on Google Maps

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The location of the Edward Colston statue has been edited on Google Maps and it's exactly where you think

Protesters took down a statue of Edward Colston, a slave trader from Bristol, over the weekend.

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