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How to Use a watch as a compass to navigate when lost

Analog wristwatch with a black leather strap.

Are you lost? This how to video teaches you a simple way to turn your watch into a compass. An analog watch is even more effective than a compass because it is not influenced by the earth's magnetic fields. You'll never be lost again as long as you have an analog watch with you.

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