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In Nepal from the roofs of hotels Kanchenjungha can be seen.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 10 Oct 22

Mount Everest and Mount Kanchenjungha can be easily witnessed and seen from the roofs of hotels in Nepal. One side of these mountains can be seen from India. The other side is located in Nepal. Always the mountains remained filled...

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Jan Morris (first James Morris) died yesterday at 94 years of age.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 21 Nov 20

James Morris writer and historian was in charge of codifying the news to the first succesful expedition to mount Everest. Her life itself is worth checking. She was born as a man, married and had children. Later on he found out...

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In Jhandidhara sun sets very early.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 27 Jul 18

Jhandidhara is a sun set point near Rishop from where both Mount Everest and Kanchenjungha are visible. Travellers come to this point. In winter, in the months of December, temperature comes down to 1 degree celsius, as it is 8500...

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In Rishop the viewers have to be lucky to see peaks of Kanchenjungha.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23245) 15 Sep 17

Rishop is a hill spot in Himalayas. It is situated in the northern part of West Bengal, India. There is a sunrise and sunset point at Jhantidhara, where viewers can see both the Kanchenjungha and also Mount Everest. But they have...

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How High Can A Bird Fly?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 10 Jul 17

Birds have interfered with airplanes sharing the same space. This is an ongoing problem and one not easily solved. It has been discovered that some small migratory birds, in flocks, fly as high as 20,000 feet in the air. The...

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Would you give money to someone to climb Mount Everest?

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 22 Feb 16

It cost a lot of money to climb Mount Everest. Many climbers will try to seek corporate sponsors. The corporate sponsors are more likely to give them outdoor equipment, and not cash. If your ex-colleague, classmate or relative...

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Mount Everest is a cash cow

scheng1 @scheng1 (24649) • Singapore 16 Feb 16

Everyone knows that Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world. If you do not know about it, you must have slept through your lesson when the teacher was teaching about it. Everyone knows that it is dangerous to climb...

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Would you let your 13yr old climb MOUNT EVEREST???

Tallygirl09 @Tallygirl09 (1380) • United States 1 Jun 10

I was amazed to see this AMAZING story on CNN. A 13 year old boy is now the youngest to reach the summit of Mount Everest!! My father loved to climb mountains so I still follow much of the news on this topic. While I think it's...

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If.

Chysom Scott @CJscott (4187) • Portage La Prairie, Manitoba 23 Dec 09

If Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world now, which was the tallest mountain in the world before Mount Everest was discovered? Someone asked today on MyLot, who discovered the Atom, and it got me to thinking...What...

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I love Nepal ........... do u want to visit nepal????

kalianju @kalianju (138) • Nepal 11 Sep 08

Nepal's culture is greatly influenced by its music, architecture. religion and literature. our frist sight of nepal may leave you speechless, the great quantities of temple, churches, monasteries and other religious buildings. the...

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76-year-old man oldest to scale Mount Everest

shakeroo @shakeroo (3986) • Malaysia 25 May 08

Age does not matter to this climber. He successfully scaled Mount Everest at 76! Min Bahadur Sherchan reached the 29,035-foot summit early in the morning with his climbing guides, said a Nepal Tourism Ministry official,...

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Edmund Hillary Dies At 88

gokhale @gokhale (97) • United Arab Emirates 12 Jan 08

Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay won worldwide accalim in 1953, becoming first to scale Mount Everest world's tallest peak, died at the age of 88. I think Sir Ed will be remembered for ever as one of the best...

china is buliding a highway to mount everest??

binny29 @binny29 (1527) • India 20 Jun 07

its great thing to do and i was mazed when i read this news in newspaper what do you all feel about this

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webbyman @webbyman (182) • Philippines 16 Apr 07

Why do people quest to climb Mount Everest? Is this a sign of fulfillment to all mountain climbers? Do all climber who successfully reached the peak were all males?

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Seven Natural Wonders

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 26 Feb 07

Have you seen any of The Seven Natural Wonders of the World? Which one would you visit given the chance? I would like to visit The Great Barrier Reef. The Seven Natural Wonders of the World Are... Mount Everest...

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what do you think is the best thing of your country?

meoasis @meoasis (720) • Nepal 28 Jan 07

as i'm from nepal mt. everest the highest peak of the world is the best thing to see here in nepal but others might say lumbini the birth place of budda or else but i say mount everest the highest peak in the world is the best...

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rohanstha @rohanstha (1) • Hong Kong 17 Jan 07

We know mount Everest is highest mountain in the world it is at about 8848m. It is in Nepal. Nepal is small country it is known as beautiful natural country.

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Is there anywhere in the world more wonderful to get married?

clavinee @clavinee (119) • Philippines 13 Dec 06

A Nepalese couple got married on top of Mount Everest. They exchaged vows on top of the world's highest peak and the first couple to do so. The ceremony was very simple and quick. There were no wedding dresses, tuxedos or wedding...

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How to reach Mount Everest?

ammamma @ammamma (10) • India 30 Nov 06

How to reach Mount Everest by simple means/way/route rather than professional way in normal times?

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