[sci.misc] The Tallest Mountain

mikes@tekecs.TEK.COM (Michael Sellers) (12/18/86)

In article <153@uhmanoa.UUCP>, bob@uhmanoa.UUCP (Bob Cunningham) writes:
> There are other mountains  that---from their base to peak---are higher
> [than Everest] (and there are mountain peaks further from the earth's
> center as well).  Everest is just the mountain with the most elevation
> above ...sea level).

> Bob Cunningham
> bob@hig.hawaii.edu
          ^^^^^^

Given his location, I'm not surprised that Bob is aware that Everest is not 
the tallest mountain from base to summit.  Anyone else catch this? :-)

And 
you 
thought
the 
line
eater
was 
bad. :-(
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