Hillwalkers warned about magnets in clothing

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-43063365

[W.Lynn]

It's MAGNETS, why do they not know?

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With the state of education today it doesn't surprise me unfortunately. Personal experience has shown me this
As an example 18 year olds who can solve complex equations but can't do simple math in their heads.
Geography I mentioned ox-bow lakes, meandering rivers, plunge pools, flood plains, etc and got blank looks

I looked at some of their text books and saw the kind o stuff that I did at 11 or 12 years old