Comments on: Do Humans Have a Compass in Their Nose? http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/ The Neat Side of the Web Fri, 09 Jan 2009 07:36:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Bryan http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-1100610 Bryan Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:58:52 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-1100610 Hahaha, me too. Just saw that Home Improvement episode and wanted to look it up. How funny... Hahaha, me too. Just saw that Home Improvement episode and wanted to look it up. How funny…

]]> By: windy http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-410659 windy Wed, 23 Jan 2008 06:43:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-410659 huh funny, I just watched that Tim Taylor episode and googled that iron thing to find out more, thats how I came here :o) huh funny, I just watched that Tim Taylor episode and googled that iron thing to find out more, thats how I came here :o)

]]> By: redstripe http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55367 redstripe Fri, 01 Dec 2006 17:09:29 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55367 Carl: it was in a Home Improvement episode, I think. The neighbor told Allen about iron in the nose, and he made some bugger joke afterwards. Carl: it was in a Home Improvement episode, I think. The neighbor told Allen about iron in the nose, and he made some bugger joke afterwards.

]]> By: Drew http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55176 Drew Thu, 30 Nov 2006 22:17:59 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55176 So what happens when you go into an MRI machine? So what happens when you go into an MRI machine?

]]> By: Carl http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55155 Carl Thu, 30 Nov 2006 20:26:20 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2006/11/30/do-humans-have-a-compass-in-their-nose/#comment-55155 I've heard this before (but it was explained to me as "iron in the nose") and that it was why men have better (arguably!) navigational skills and direction sense, and possibly even better spatial reasoning - because men have larger deposits of the magnetic material than women. Interesting. I’ve heard this before (but it was explained to me as “iron in the nose”) and that it was why men have better (arguably!) navigational skills and direction sense, and possibly even better spatial reasoning - because men have larger deposits of the magnetic material than women.

Interesting.

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