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Posted: 8/27/2002 3:40:42 AM EDT
I'm so sorry but you will need to turn in your issue GI Lensatic for this [rolleyes]

[img]http://www.stanleylondon.com/qiblacomp1.jpg[/img]

check it out complete with instructions for orienting your prayer mat correctly [rolleyes][rolleyes]

[url]www.stanleylondon.com[/url]
[peep]
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 3:48:24 AM EDT
[#1]
Why does it turn into a target when I look at it?  [:D]
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 5:48:50 AM EDT
[#2]
Actually if you check the link they have some pretty cool looking compassas...
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 5:48:58 AM EDT
[#3]
I thought 360 degrees was a standard.  They really use a 390 degree compass?  This is another reason muslims can't rule the world.
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 5:50:47 AM EDT
[#4]
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I thought 360 degrees was a standard.  They really use a 390 degree compass?  This is another reason muslims can't rule the world.
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Actually, that looks like 400 degrees.  Still wierd, though.
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 5:51:14 AM EDT
[#5]
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I thought 360 degrees was a standard.  They really use a 390 degree compass?  This is another reason muslims can't rule the world.
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Because when they think they're going the right direction... they're still 30 degrees off.
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 6:23:03 AM EDT
[#6]
I just kneel in the same direction as everyone else. Don't need no steenking compass.
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 6:59:54 AM EDT
[#7]

  I hope there is an Ohio class ballistic missile sub with the coordinates to Mecca plugged into all the Trident II's onboard.
[BD]
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 2:08:10 PM EDT
[#8]
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  I hope there is an Ohio class ballistic missile sub with the coordinates to Mecca plugged into all the Trident II's onboard.
[BD]
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good idea, and maybe every skipper needs one of these gizmos just in case of computer failure...so they can reprogram the missiles....[smoke]
Link Posted: 8/27/2002 4:23:25 PM EDT
[#9]
Damm!...always wondered how they focused their bearings.
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