How Tall is Everest
Posted: Sat Feb 03, 2018 2:43 pmI find this article fascinating and amusing. The author chose the words well. Could be some subtle puns here and there. Also Mr. Sherpa appears here. Such a wonderful name for the leader of a hiking club. And Nepal's relationship with India is frosty.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/worl ... nepal.html
Do we count the snow or not? And should we measure from sea level or from the center of the earth?
Much OCD to enjoy here.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/worl ... nepal.html
Do we count the snow or not? And should we measure from sea level or from the center of the earth?
Much OCD to enjoy here.