Why No One Can Agree What’s REALLY the Tallest Mountain

SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub We’re on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Check out Far Out on @pbsterra : https://youtu.be/jpUjze3v_6c Check out Why Am I Like This? on @pbsterra : https://youtu.be/eWzBNfBnFys What s the tallest mountain on Earth? It might seem like an easy question to answer, but in reality it s one that brings up more NEW questions than answers. It turns out that the way we measure mountains rests on a lot of approximations, assumptions, and averages. And when you dig into those, there s several contenders for the tallest mountain, each with their own good case for the title. So, which mountain do YOU think should take the throne? References: https://sites.google.com/view/references-tallest-mountain/home Special thanks to our Brain Trust Patrons: paul andre bouis Mark Littlehale Ali Freiburger Mehdi Damou Barbora Bei Ken Board Clinger-Hamilton Family Attila Pix Burt Humburg Roy Lasris dani bowman David Johnston Salih Arslan Baerbel Winkler Robert Young Amy Sowada Eric Meer Dustin Karen Haskell Join us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart Twitter http://www.twitter.com/DrJoeHanson http://www.twitter.com/okaytobesmart Instagram http://www.instagram.com/DrJoeHanson http://www.instagram.com/okaytobesmart Merch https://store.dftba.com/collections/its-okay-to-be-smart Facebook https://www.facebook.com/itsokaytobesmartpbs/