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This Man Climbed Everest 21 Times - Fascinating!

This Man Climbed Everest 21 Times - Incredible!

Everest is an achievement of a lifetime for hundreds of tourists every spring. People flock up to the summits and start their journey. But they're not alone. All Everest climbs are actually supervised by the natives of Nepal - the Sherpa people.

Science and Technology

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Did You Know That The Height of Mt. Everest Is Changing?

We're all familiar with the heroic story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, the two first explorers to reach the top of the world - Mount Everest - in 1953. But let us ask you a trick question: what is the precise height of the highest peak in the world?

Travel

How Did Mount Everest Become The Highest Peak On Earth

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Here Are Some Things You Didn't Know About Mount Everest

Rising up to 29,000 feet about sea level, Mount Everest is the world's highest natural peak. Nearly 1000 people every year attempt to scale to the summit of this stunning mountainous glory, risking life and limb.

Nature

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Take Flight With a Wonderfully Crisp Video of the Himalayas

Everest ever caught on camera! Take Flight With a Wonderfully Crisp Video of the Himalayas Everest, Katmandu, HD video of the Himalayas, Flying above the Himalayas, mountain views If you ever wanted to see Mt. Everest up close but never had a chance, just sit back and enjoy this amazing video.

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What You Never Knew About the World's Tallest Mountain

Mount Everest is not only the tallest (land) mountain in the world. It is also a symbol of mankind's indomitable spirit.

Nature

Marvel at 14 of the Tallest Mountains in the World

Mount Everest (or Sagarmatha/Chomolungma) (Himalayas - Tibet/Nepal) Height: 8848 meters (29,029 feet) First Ascent: 1953 Image: Flickr User TausP Everest is a world icon and comfortably the tallest mountain on the planet as of today.

Humor

Joke: The Politician Mountain Climber

A politician, 3 doctors, and 3 engineers decided to climb Mount Everest. They arrive there and start climbing the long way up the tallest climb on Earth. It's a grueling climb and they have to stop many times to rest and pull each other up. Halfway into the climb, the rope starts to break.

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Men You've Never Heard of Who Changed the World

History's 8 Overlooked Men You Should Know About

From the mountaineer who helped conquer Everest to the physician who championed hygiene decades before germ theory, these unsung heroes deserve more recognition.

Design & Photography

These Pictures Give a Completely New Perspective on Things

16 Pics That Reveal the Rarely-Seen Side of Things

Whether it's a breathtaking view from the peak of Mount Everest or an intriguing peek behind the scenes of a bowling alley, our collection includes both the every day and the extraordinary. Check them out in the gallery below. Related: 15 Fascinating Pictures of Extraordinarily Rare Things 1.

Travel

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Discover the Mesmerizing Hidden Spots of the Himalayas

Though the first thing that comes to mind is Mount Everest, the Himalayas have much more to offer than the world's tallest mountain. The mountain range stretches through 1,500 miles (2,400 km). It is as rich and diverse as it is vast.

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The Nepal Quake: Shocking Before and After Photos!

Click the photos to see these locations AFTER the quake This disaster also struck at the site of Mount Everest. Watch a unique video of what happened there.

Science and Technology

Do You Know Everything There Is to Know About Our Planet?

Mount Everest is NOT the tallest mountain in the world Hawaiian Mauna Kea is actually the highest mountain in the world. While it stands at an altitude of 4,205m, the biggest part of the volcano rests below sea level.

Cute overload

Dogs of Yesteryear: Vintage Photos Through the Ages

16 Vintage Photos of Sweet Dogs Throughout History

Among these treasured photos are the first chihuahua to climb Mount Everest, a playful scene of a dog eating an ice cream cone hidden behind a boy's back, and a memorable shot of The Beatles with a furry companion.

Travel

25 Photos Of the Stunning Himalayan Peaks and Landscapes

An Inside Look at the Majesty and Wonder of the Himalayas

Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world, standing at 29.000 feet on the border of Nepal and China (By shrimpo1967, Wikimedia Commons ) 2. K2, the 2nd tallest mountain in the world at 28,000 feet, found in Pakistan (By Svy123, Wikimedia Commons ) 3.

Riddles & Quizzes

Test Your Riddle Solving Chops With This Fun Quiz!

Everest was discovered... what was the highest mountain in the world? Click for the answer Mt. Everest; it just wasn't discovered yet! 4. How much soil is there in a hole... that measures two feet by three feet by four feet? Click for the answer There is no soil in a hole. 5.

Riddles & Quizzes

Challenging Brainteasers To Keep Your Mind in Tune

Test Your Mental Sharpness With These Brainteasers

Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain in the world? Click for answer. Mount Everest. It just wasn't discovered yet. 4. How much dirt is there in a hole that measures two feet by three feet by four feet? Click for answer. There is no dirt in a hole. 5.

Riddles & Quizzes

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Our Solar System?

Test Your Knowledge of Our Solar Neighborhood!

Olympus Mons Everest-Mars Babel Mountain Babylon Mountain Compared to mount Everest, this mountain is... Half the size 3 times as tall Twice as tall Only 1 kilometer tall How many hours does Mars have in a day? 24 12 20 36 Which is the coldest planet in our solar system?

Science and Technology

These So Called "Facts" are All Lies…

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. This is a matter of technicality since Everest is the highest mountain on the planet, but not the tallest. Measured from sea level to summit, Mount Everest is indeed the highest in the world.

Riddles & Quizzes

Test Your Knowledge Of Our Solar Neighborhood!

Olympus Mons Everest-Mars Babel Mountain Babylon Mountain Compared to mount Everest, this mountain is... Half the size 3 times as tall Twice as tall Only 1 kilometer tall How many hours does Mars have in a day? 24 12 20 36 Which is the coldest planet in our solar system?

Nature

Hilarious! Someone's Gonna Get Fired for This...

Being Watched in the Aspen Woods Perfect Wave Formations in Puerto Chicama, Peru Kuthiny Bata, a Stupendous Natural Monument in Kamchatka Full Moon Over the Border of Altai and Mongolia Agate Stone that Looks Like the Ocean Feeling Like a Princess One Summer Evening in Russia The Sun Reflects off Mount Everest

Travel

Visit 9 Amazing Locations With Google Street View

Use Google Street View to See the World in Panoramic 360°

Everest Camper Base - Nepal kevincure At 5,364 meters above sea level, you'll find the Everest base camp, the point from which climbers start their long journey to the top of the highest peak in the world.

Science and Technology

I Never Knew These Stunning Facts About Our Universe

Everest. A neutron star forms when a giant star finally explodes. These stars are incredibly dense and spin around 600 times in one minute. If one teaspoon of it weighs the same as Mount Everest, how dense is the whole star? The mind boggles. 14.

Travel

The World's Most Epic Mountains in Stunning Pictures

Earlier this year he turned the travel dream of hiking the Everest Base Camp and volunteering in rural Nepal into a reality. In doing so, Tom was able to witness some of the most incredible scenery imaginable while trekking up to 5500m in the Himalayas.

Riddles & Quizzes

Anyone Who Loves Earth Should Be Able to Ace This Quiz!

Despite being around 9,000 feet lower than Everest, Ecuador's Chimborazo is actually closer to the moon due to the planet's irregular shape. Mount Chimborazo Mount Everest Which African country was never part of a European Colony?

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