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- From: behanna@phoenix.syl.nj.nec.com (Chris BeHanna)
- Subject: Re: Tank Bag Monopole Magnets
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.173203.28000@research.nj.nec.com>
- Keywords: Spagthorpe
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- Organization: NEC Systems Laboratory, Inc.
- References: <llrpafINNkp@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> <1993Jan22.212815.461@pages.com> <C1DJtA.EuM@vuse.vanderbilt.edu>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 93 17:32:03 GMT
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- In article <C1DJtA.EuM@vuse.vanderbilt.edu> dab@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Flash) writes:
- >In article <1993Jan22.212815.461@pages.com> bigdog!jon (Jon Wright) writes:
- >>I asked somebody at MotoPort about this and they said the ceramic magnets,
- >>which were more powerful than the previous metalic ones, were also polarized or
- >>uni-directional or something, which prevented screwing up your disks and cards.
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >
- >The Monopole Magnet(tm) was first pioneered by Jillian Spaghtorpe, Lord
-
- There is No Such Thing as a Magnetic Monopole.
-
- >>I guess the next obvious question is, "How do you know if they're polarized or
- >>not?"
-
- All magnets have polarity.
-
- Was a fun article, though Flash.
-
- Later,
- --
- Chris BeHanna DoD# 114 1983 H-D FXWG Wide Glide - Jubilee's Red Lady
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