Tom Pearcy used satellite technology to design this 32-acre "Star Trek" maze on a farm near York in northern England. The trekkie earthwork celebrates 40 years since the show's first episode. Link. Image: REUTERS/Kippa Matthews/Handout (Thanks, Phil)

Reader comment: Jon Power says,

It's a maize maze. The farmer gets more money from cutting a maze than from selling the maize. So now he grows a new one every year. It's meant to be the largest maze in the world. Here's their site: Link. (I live in York so hence I have the 'facts' at hand.)

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