Magnetic north pole drifting fast

**DimPrawn** · 13 December 2005, 07:59

Doomed I tell yer!

**xodia** · 13 December 2005, 08:24

Xoggoth, what have you been upto now.... ?

**wc2** · 13 December 2005, 08:25

It's Gods will

**Churchill** · 13 December 2005, 08:27

Originally posted by stackpole

Magnetic north pole drifting fast

Won't that feck up all those beardy compass-toting ramblers? They'll all be marching into the North Sea.

Every cloud has a silver lining...

**Antman** · 13 December 2005, 10:29

The magnetic North is always changing from one year to the next, trust an old sea dog on this one

**xodia** · 13 December 2005, 10:39

Originally posted by Antman

The magnetic North is always changing from one year to the next, trust an old sea dog on this one

maybe its just decided to go walkabout

**wendigo100** · 13 December 2005, 11:33

Originally posted by Antman

The magnetic North is always changing from one year to the next, trust an old sea dog on this one

Canada to Siberia is a long way though, in modern times.

Does that mean they'll have to reprint all the atlases, tipped over a bit?

**Churchill** · 13 December 2005, 11:58

Originally posted by wendigo100

Canada to Siberia is a long way though, in modern times.

Does that mean they'll have to reprint all the atlases, tipped over a bit?

The numbers on airfield runways change regularly to compensate for this.

Old Hat, just another story to scare the masses, move along, there's nothing to see here.

**DaveB** · 13 December 2005, 15:54

Originally posted by zeitghost

Haaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh!

Jim Laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaad!

It be big & black & hairy & I be afeared of it....

Zeit in "Robert Newton overacting in Treasure Island" mode...

Sounded more like an old "Two Ronnies" sketch to me :P

Magnetic north pole drifting fast