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October 26th 06, 05:05 PM
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Solar storms spell trouble for GPS
Commenting on future reversal of the Earth's magnetic poles, Jim Weir wrote,
Then we need to resurrect the Tate Compass Company, who installed the magnets in their compasses backwards so that North was South, East was West. This started the old saying, "He who has a Tate's is lost". Good one! I thought I'd heard then all, but this one's new to me. 
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