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Boracic258

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Do magnets break watches

Can a magnet hurt a wrist watch

 
 
 
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kbky11

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Yes they can wrap the movements in the watch , or make them run backward, its like taking a rope and pulling against, a swing set , if you pull hard it will wrap or break

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techie

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Yeah, it can and for the reasons kbky11 mentioned.

providing the magnet is strong enough.

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