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Poster: shukhov
Subject: RE: Tell me a random fact about the world, I want to learn something new.
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Hydrite wrote:

[quote]fdsfdsa wrote:

Mt. Everest is the tallest mountain in the world, in relation to sea level. But, because the Earth isn't perfectly round, Mt. Chimborazo in Ecuador is actually closer to outer space/the moon than Mt. Everest.


Denali (Mt. McKinley), in Alaska, when measured from base to summit is the tallest mountain on land

Mount Washington in New Hampshire has the record for highest recorded gust of wind at 231 mph.[/quote]


both of these are false
monaloa in hawaii(spelling, i'm in a rush) is the tallest from summit to base

and wind speeds were recorded faster in australia, just recently varified
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