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Warpy

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1. The earth's magnetic pole is also getting more unstable

Reply to drokhole (Original post)

Mon Apr 30, 2012, 11:08 PM

Apr 2012

and wandering around much more than we're used to.

We know that polar shifts have happened many times in the past. It would be interesting to find out that a solar pole anomaly like this affects the earth's poles in some way.

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