Most people know that Mt. Everest is the world’s tallest mountain, currently standing at 8.848 meters. You will be surprised to know, however that this is a threat to the mountain itself, and it is expected to lose significant height over the next 100 years due to inevitable corrosion at the top. There are some other interesting facts, about it as well [Read more…] about Stuff you didn’t know about Mount Everest
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Where is the farthest you can get from the sea?
Right now there are more than 1 billion people on our planet without access to drinkable water. Sea water is also pretty much inaccessible for many people on Earth. But it is also dangerous to drink. So… how far can we get from seawater?
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