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The North Pole keeps moving – here’s how that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours

There are two North Poles – the geographic North Pole you see on maps and the magnetic North Pole that the compass relies on. They aren’t the same, an earth scientist explains.
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The North Pole keeps moving – here’s how that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours

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