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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

PoindexterOglethorpe

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3. Who told you this?

Reply to TrogL (Original post)

Fri Dec 6, 2019, 08:56 PM

Dec 2019

What makes them say the magnetic poles are shifting right now?

Facts. Deal in facts.

The truth is, that while the magnetic poles do periodically switch places, and it may be possible we are due for such a shift, at the present there is no indication that such a thing is currently happening.

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So I've been told all the weird weather is caused by a shift in the magnetic poles [View all] TrogL Dec 2019 OP

I don't know about what you mention... Archae Dec 2019 #1

I used to be pretty deep in this crap. Stryst Dec 2019 #2

Who told you this? PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2019 #3

Just some random person TrogL Dec 2019 #4

Not flipping, but it is moving (now somewhere near Russia?) Backseat Driver Dec 2019 #5