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Lady Effingbroke Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:48 PM
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If the magnetic poles of the earth were reversed...
would Santa live at the South Pole?
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  - No.  billyskank   Nov-28-07 01:50 PM   #1 
  - Billyskank knows what he's talking about  MissMillie   Nov-28-07 01:52 PM   #2 
  - Which very sexy...  redqueen   Nov-28-07 01:54 PM   #4 
  - .  billyskank   Nov-28-07 01:56 PM   #7 
     - That's supposed to say "is" ... "IS very sexy"...  redqueen   Nov-28-07 01:57 PM   #8 
        - I know why.  billyskank   Nov-28-07 02:01 PM   #9 
  - *takes a bow*  billyskank   Nov-28-07 01:56 PM   #6 
  - Thanks!  Lady Effingbroke   Nov-28-07 01:53 PM   #3 
     - If the magnetic poles switched over  billyskank   Nov-28-07 01:55 PM   #5 
        - Do you change polarity on a compass with red nail polish?  BrotherBuzz   Nov-28-07 02:08 PM   #11 
        - I think all our power would go off for quite a while n/t  CreekDog   Nov-28-07 02:13 PM   #13 
  - heh  unpossibles   Nov-28-07 02:03 PM   #10 
  - Your mom's basement would be a pretty boring place to live for quite a while  CreekDog   Nov-28-07 02:12 PM   #12 
 
billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:50 PM
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1. No.
Because north is north and has nothing to do with magnetism.
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MissMillie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:52 PM
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2. Billyskank knows what he's talking about
he's a magnetism expert!

:hi:
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:54 PM
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4. Which very sexy...
the whole knowing what you're talking about thing.

*sigh*
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:56 PM
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7. .
:*
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redqueen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:57 PM
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8. That's supposed to say "is" ... "IS very sexy"...
my brain's not quite on track just now. :P
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 02:01 PM
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9. I know why.
:)
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:56 PM
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6. *takes a bow*
:hi:
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Lady Effingbroke Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:53 PM
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3. Thanks!
Just something I've been wondering since watching a show on the History Channel the other night.

:hi:
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billyskank Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 01:55 PM
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5. If the magnetic poles switched over
they would just change the polarity on compasses so that the needle still pointed towards the Arctic. :hi:
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BrotherBuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 02:08 PM
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11. Do you change polarity on a compass with red nail polish?
Or is it better to spend the big bucks on glow in the dark paint?
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CreekDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 02:13 PM
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13. I think all our power would go off for quite a while n/t
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unpossibles Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 02:03 PM
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10. heh
you said "pole"
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CreekDog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-28-07 02:12 PM
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12. Your mom's basement would be a pretty boring place to live for quite a while
Think about it.
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