The position of the pole isn't constant anyway.
Here is the Wikipedia article on the Chandler wobble.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandler_wobble
And here is a photo of the Chandler tombstone in
Cambridge MA.
http://www.dickkoolish.com/rmk_page/RMK_Pictures/Astronomers640/SChandler.JPG
> I also
I also heard it shifted the earth's axis by three inches.
John
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